The crown Mandela refused, by Osmund Agbo
Aso Rock may continue to dismiss rumors of a coup, but the stench of panic hangs thick in the air. First came the sudden cancellation […]
Column / Opinion
Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi: A legacy of Compassion and Service
By Jacob Edi While scouring the streets of Facebook days ago, I stumbled on a post by Hon Ifunanya Nwanegwo, who happens to be the […]
Vote buying by other means, by Nick Dazang
Even in its previous, bigger reincarnation, that is before Enugu State was created out of it, Anambra State fascinated Nigerians. In its present form and […]
How DSS aborted Utomi’s aberrative shadow cabinet through legal process
DSS DG Oluwatosin AjayiIn most democratic states, there is always the tendency for citizens to assume, though erroneously, that the exercise of the rights guaranteed […]
Cement reports 165% surge in EPS, reinforces market leadership across Africa
Dangote Cement Plc has announced robust financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, showcasing a remarkable 164.8 per cent increase in earnings […]
Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire: I weep for Africa
BY ZAINAB SULEIMAN OKINOWatching developments after the recent elections in Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire broke my heart. Once again, Paul Biya — at 91 years […]
Dr Madu, the Shamaki of Fika, who became a doctor through providence, by Hassan Gimba
Locally known as Dr Madu in his youth and later more commonly addressed as Dr Mamman, Dr Madu was an Iroko tree of a man, […]
Bad governance as harbinger of tanker explosions
Confucius(BC 551-BC479)is a celebrated Chinese philosopher and sage.His teachings, Confucianism, named after him, emphasize morality in governance, harmonious social relationships, righteousness, kindness, sincerity, integrity and […]
Joseph Aderibigbe: The equivalent of the burning of a veritable library
BY IS’HAQ MODIBBO KAWU On Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025, I received a very short message from Mrs. Abiola Aderibigbe, daughter-in-law of the late Chief Joseph […]
Sowore takes the fight where it belongs, by Osmund Agbo
At the crack of dawn on Monday, October 20, the usually bustling arteries of Abuja were transformed into a fortress. By 6:00 a.m., combined contingents […]
Everything upside down in Nigeria’s education sector
By Tajudeen Kareem The Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka has been inadministrative turmoil for over 15 months, beginning with thecontroversial tenure extension dispute involving […]
Dictatorship by benevolence
By ZAINAB SULEIMAN OKINO Less than two years into President Bola Tinubu’s first tenure, everything about him and all decisions now revolve around politics and […]
Azikiwe varsity hospital on the march to medical tourism
By Ben AtonkoOftentimes, Southeastern Nigeria is in the news for bad reasons.The place is notorious for banditry, criminality and mostly, insurgency occasioned by activities of […]
Of Nigeria, false friends and true dangers: A call for vigilance, by Hassan Gimba
I have a confession. Vice President Kashim Shettima has never been my man. I have never quite taken to him. Not that I hate the […]
When is the time to talk about black against black? by Osmund Agbo
In this magnificent world we inhabit, the Black man is reminiscent of that child with profound autism, whose mother grows uneasy whenever he throws a […]