Ebira agenda and the voice of the common man
By Onono Onimisi
Decades ago, I can still vividly recall how my great-grandmother and father told us stories about how the Ebira people had never...
The unfinished business of justice: From EndSARS to Effurun
By Michael Nsikak Umoh
The video is a visceral, agonising reminder of a wound that has never truly healed. Watching twenty-eight-year-old Mene Ogidi in Effurun,...
Closing Nigeria’s extension gap through market-led solutions: The AGRA-led Kaduna consortium story
Across the vast, diverse agricultural landscape of Nigeria, a much-needed transformation is taking place. From a national perspective, the challenge has always been one...
Where are the Red Lines?
By Samson Itodo
On the collapse of ethical limits, the death of shame, and the quiet normalization of boundless impunity in Nigerian public life.
“I was...
Zakat al-Fitr: Why it Matters as Ramadan ends
By ALHAJI SANI ABDULLAHI
Today is the 30th day of the month of Ramadan and effectively marked the last day of the Ramadan fast for...
Makoko and the politics of displacement in Lagos
By Zikora Ibeh
One fact is now unmistakable. The Lagos State Government appears determined to empty Makoko of its inhabitants. But for the mass protest...
The corruption of delay: institutionalising justice and equity for Nigeria’s vulnerable
In Nigeria, the discourse on corruption is dominated by the big game: multi-billion Naira heists, hijacked oil contracts, and the dramatic arrest of political...
Tinubu’s royal visit and Nigeria’s reawakening on global stage
By Jude Obioha
Diplomacy often speaks in symbols long before it speaks in policy. The forthcoming state visit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the...
Tears in Tehran won’t dry soon
By Funke Egbemode
At the funeral, a woman clutched a photograph of smiling pupils—perhaps her own daughters, now dead. The Office of the United Nations...
Tinubu: The FCT Verdict and Inevitability of 2027
By Jude Obioha
The 2027 presidential election may still be months away, but its contours are already visible to anyone willing to read the signs....


















