As criminals seize Nigerian babies -By Sonala Olumhense
Nigeria’s leader, Bola Tinubu, is on a trip. He knows nobody trusts him. Not abroad, and certainly not at home. Still, he has made Abuja work for him: he acquired…
Fuel Subsidy Removal Saved Nigeria From Bankruptcy – Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday said the removal of fuel subsidy by his administration saved the country from imminent bankruptcy and laid the foundation for the gradual recovery of…
Protest Rocks Ibadan Over Kidnapped Teachers, Schoolchildren
Teachers and civil society groups on Friday staged a peaceful protest in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, demanding urgent government intervention to secure the release of teachers and pupils abducted…
Wike Threatens To Revoke FCT Event Centres Used By ‘Unrecognised Political Groups’
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) under the leadership of the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has warned owners of event centres, hotels and other public facilities in the Federal Capital…
Tinubu’s Full Statement On His Third Anniversary In Office
To commemorate the anniversary, President Tinubu issued a statement reflecting on his administration’s activities over the past three years and outlining key milestones and policy efforts under his leadership. Full…
2027 Election – A Referendum on Power, Pain and Political Arithmetic
Nigerian elections are often described as contests of ideas. In reality, they are usually contests of coalitions. The winner is rarely the politician with the most compelling program. He is…
Exclusive: Tinubu Seeks Extradition of US-Based Biafra Leader
The Tinubu administration has quietly expanded its Washington lobbying offensive beyond reputation management and security cooperation, with senior Nigerian officials now seeking greater American scrutiny of a prominent Biafran separatist…
Editorial: Two Eid Public Holidays Is State-Sponsored Idleness
Nigeria has many problems. A shortage of public holidays is not among them. The latest example came when the federal government declared two public holidays for Eid-el-Kabir. Not one day.…
Focus: Nestoil and Nigeria’s Oil-Reform Test
The trouble with reform is that eventually it collides with reality. For two years President Bola Tinubu’s administration has sought to convince investors that Nigeria’s oil industry is turning a…
Editorial Insecurity -Tinubu’s Ledger of Failures
Few responsibilities are more fundamental to government than the protection of life and property. On that measure, Nigeria’s security crisis has graduated from a chronic embarrassment into an existential scandal.…