•Late Herbert Wigwe Dr. Herbert Onyewumbu Wigwe, the late banker, entrepreneur and philanthropist, would have turned 60 today, Saturday, August 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy that continues to influence banking, education, healthcare and youth development in Nigeria and beyond. Wigwe, who rose to become one of Africa’s leading financial exe...
•Onaiyekan and Tinubu The insinuation that Cardinal Onaiyekan is criticising Tinubu because he is supporting Obi is as lame as the P in Psychology. The only evidence those throwing this false claim have is a group photo of Onaiyekan and other bishops with Peter Obi at Archbishop Alaba Job’s triple anniversaries in Ibadan last month. […]...
Pan-Africanist dreams of enforced Pan-African unity and brotherhood as promised by Kwame Nkrumah are questioned by many commentators, citing instances of repeated xenophobic violence in South Africa as proof that Pan-African unity is not what Africans desire. The late Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana and the late Nelson Mandela of South Africa both beli...
(Being Daily Trust Editorial) The governorship election scheduled to be held in Ekiti State this Saturday, June 20, presents another crucial moment for Nigeria’s electoral journey. Though occurring in one of the country’s smallest states by voter strength, with just over one million registered voters, the exercise carries an electoral signific...
•Folarin Balogun From nearly empty College Bleachers Decades Ago to Packed World Cup Stadiums in 2026, America’s Football Journey Has Become Personal Football’s growth in America was never a question of possibility. It was only a question of time. Permit me, respectfully, to call it football. Most of the world knows the game by that […]...
•Hon Hosea Daniel The concept of a “National Betrayal” is a heavy, uncomfortable, yet necessary topic when discussing the current state of Nigeria. At its core, the relationship between a nation and its citizens is defined by the social contract: the citizenry cedes certain freedoms and provides resources in exchange for security, justice, inf...
•Tinubu We’ve had, in recent times, at least three examples of prominent people saying that Nigeria, under President Bola Tinubu, has become a dictatorship. Most recently, Batten-Montague, Atiku Abubakar’s US lobbyist, said that the Tinubu administration is “increasingly displaying the behaviour of a single‑party dictatorship consolidating pow...
Currently many are passing through one of the most difficult times due to inflationary pressures. From transportation to food, electricity, healthcare, school fees, rent, and communication, the rising cost of living has altered the daily experience of millions of households. What used to be considered basic necessities have now become luxuries...
•Samson Itodo In Nigeria, candidate nomination has traditionally been defined by two legally recognized modes of selection: direct and indirect primaries. However, in 2022, former President Muhammadu Buhari pressured the National Assembly to institutionalise consensus candidacy as a third mode in the Electoral Act. This conferred legality on a...
•Dr Nnimmo Bassey No matter the reason for warfare, the environment and the innocent end up bearing the brunt of the inevitable destruction. This fact is clearly illustrated by the several ongoing smoldering and open conflicts that have led to this season being described as one of endless conflicts and violence. Many of these conflicts [&helli...
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