•President Donald Trump and Prof Wole Soyinka The United States of America was right, fully right, to revoke Professor Wole Soyinka’s visa if indeed he once tore his American green card. That act was not a symbol of protest. It was a public declaration of contempt. You cannot tear up a nation’s symbol of trust […]
•Senate President Godswill Akpabio History, in its long and patient arc, is a master storyteller. Its finest tales often begin with conflict rather than applause, with accusation rather than acclaim. Before the garlands and the gratitude, there is the crucible, the fire through which greatness is tested and purified. The recent wave of false a...
•Abimbola Adelakun The Defence Headquarters officially disproved the story of a planned coup in Nigeria, but that has not made it any less believable. The cancellation of Independence Day activities to opt for a “low-key” celebration, which excuses the president from appearing in public, suggests that the media reports might be on to something...
•Senate President Godswill Akpabio In the grand theatre of Nigerian public life, where noise often masquerades as news and envy parades as activism, one truth remains constant: the measure of a leader’s vision is often revealed by the weight of the storms they must weather. The recent deeply personal attacks aimed at the President of […...
•Policemen October 2020 marked a defining moment in Nigeria’s history. For weeks, young Nigerians occupied streets and public squares, united by a simple but profound demand: End Police brutality, ensure accountability, and reform the Nigeria Police. The #EndSARS movement was a cry from a generation that had grown weary of impunity. It was a c...
It is a peculiar feature of Nigerian political commentary that verifiable evidence is often sacrificed on the altar of sentiment. A recent Editorial of Leadership Sunday questioning the relevance of the 10th Senate and portraying it as a mere appendage of the executive, though expressing the legitimate anguish of citizens battling hunger and i...
•Nigerian Senate In the unfolding story of Nigeria’s democracy, the Senate remains one of its most enduring symbols of institutional resilience and national balance. Beyond the spectacle of debates and the colour of political persuasion, it is the grand arena where the destiny of the nation is shaped, refined, and defended through rules, order...
•Wike and Tinubu The story of Nigerian politics is littered with tales of betrayal, but few politicians embody this trait as consistently and unapologetically as Nyesom Wike, the current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory. To pretend otherwise is to ignore the long trail of broken alliances, shattered friendships, and bruised benefactor...
•Nigerian Senate At 65, Nigeria finds itself in a reflective mood, and rightly so. Independence anniversaries are not just occasions for parades, gun salutes, and flag-waving. They are moments when nations pause to take stock, to ask if their institutions have matured in wisdom, steadiness, and service to the people. With this understanding, i...
•The new bus terminal in Abuja and FCT Minister Wike More than three months after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu commissioned the Kugbo and Mabushi bus terminals in Abuja, the gates remain firmly under lock and key. Despite the fanfare, ribbon-cutting ceremony, and media coverage that accompanied the June event, commuters in the Federal Capital T...
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