Trump: The path Buhari charted, by Pius Mordi
At the height of the army’s fight against Boko Haram under General Azubuike Ihejirika as Chief of Army Staff, there was a remarkable measure of success in shooing back…
PDP’s shrinking umbrella and a party at Golgotha, by Ken Ugbechie
At the height of its imperious dominance in Nigeria’s political power agora in 2008, the charismatic Vincent Ogbulafor, then as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), roared…
The sacrifices of Sowore, by Abraham Ogbodo
Omoleye Sowore has a fairly robust history in what he does so well – activism. But his had been mainly a campus business, thriving within the precincts of the…
What Nigeria’s exit from FATF grey list brings to Nigerians, by Doris Uzoka-Anite
Doris Uzoka-Anite On October 24, 2025, Nigeria achieved a historic milestone that will reshape our nation’s economic future. At the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Plenary in Paris, France,…
Sanae Takaichi: Leadership lessons from Japan, by Ken Ugbechie
On Tuesday, Takaichi was elected by lawmakers in the lower house of parliament by a vote of 237-149 over her closest rival, Yoshihiko Noda, leader of the liberal opposition Constitutional…
Coups and rumours of coups, by Monday Philips Ekpe
Nigerians may be hard-pressed but military takeover of power must be left out of their options, writes MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE Dateline: April 22, 1990; Lagos, Nigeria. It was a…
In search of Nigeria’s best president, by Abraham Ogbodo
The Best President Nigeria Never Had. That title exists and it belongs to one man. He is Late Chief Obafemi Awolowo. The opposite, that is, the Worst President Nigeria Never…
Reno Omokri: The pathological liar, by Valentine Obienyem
I had to advise myself on the futility of replying to characters like Mr. Reno Omokri. The man has made a full-time career of shadowing Mr. Peter Obi and would…
When hunters shoot without aiming, by Pius Mordi
In his book, Things Fall Apart, Chinua Achebe gave the world one of the profound African proverbs that endure for all ages and illustrates the dynamics that define the political…
Governor Radda and Katsina digital rally to reckoning, by Ken Ugbechie
At 56, Katsina state governor, Dikko Radda, is a young adult with a GenZ mindset. His approach to governance is modern, exemplifying contemporary cutting-edge attitude in leadership. In barely two…