Special Seat Is Democratic: NASS Urged to Pass Bill
By Austin Aigbe
In the aftermath of Nigeria’s 2019 general elections, I sat with a heavy heart and a clear conclusion: affirmative action legislation is...
A vote of no confidence: Presidential Villa’s exit as Nigeria’s power sector ultimate indictment
By Michael Nsikak Umoh
In the theatre of Nigerian governance, symbolism often speaks louder than policy briefs. Few images are as arresting as that of...
Genocide Claim: President Trump, Ribadu’s Team and the Saudi Prince
By Yushau A. Shuaib
When U.S. President Donald Trump recently renewed his fixation with what he described as "Christian genocide" in Nigeria—going as far as...
Why Nigeria’s 2027 Presidential Election is Pivotal Moment for Democracy in Africa, beyond
By Austin Aigbe
Nigeria's 2027 presidential election is emerging as one of the most consequential political moments since the return to civilian rule in 1999,...
Analysis & Response on the U.S. Congressional report on Nigeria
By Sulaiman Mande
The recent U.S. Congressional report alleging “religious persecution” in Nigeria represents a dangerous departure from fact-based diplomacy toward narrative-driven interventionism. While Nigeria...
Russia, Media Suppression and Instability in Africa
By Michael Amajama
It is no longer a secret that countries around the world are taking steps to safeguard their sovereignty and peoples against disinformation...
Media corruption and undue focus on Rivers politics
By Frank Tietie
The Nigerian media is facing a credibility crisis, one that is deepening by the day and threatening its historic role as the...
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...
MTEF 2026-2028 and FGN Budget Call Circular: Matters Arising
By Eze Onyekpere
The media reported last week that the Federal Government has forwarded the 2026-2028 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) to the National Assembly...
ASUU and Government, Who To Blame?
By Onono Onimisi
Each time the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) declares a strike, the reactions are almost predictable. Students groan, parents complain, and...
