2027 Election: New Polls Show Tinubu losing to Obi, if Turnout Explodes
The 2027 presidential election is beginning to acquire the shape of a contest rather than a coronation. Nigerian voters are angry. That much is clear from two new opinion polls…
Editorial: Tinubu, EFCC and Freezing of Osun Accounts (1)
Nigeria has never lacked for strongmen. What it lacks chronically, tragically, is strong institutions. And so the country finds itself once again in familiar territory: a federal government behaving not…
Governor Adeleke’s unpardonable transgressions
The history of Osun State is built on the sweat of hard work, deep wisdom and honest leadership. For years, our home has worn a badge of honour as a…
Six Nigerian Banks Pay N1.27tn in Dividends Despite Huge Profits
Only six of Nigeria’s largest listed banks paid dividends totaling N1.27 trillion to shareholders for the 2025 financial year, while five other profitable lenders were unable to make distributions after…
A Month After Nolan Wells’ Death, Questions Remain as Speculation and Threats Mount
One month after the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells, his family is still waiting for answers about what happened during a Fourth of July trip to Horn Island off Mississippi’s…
Renewed Hope, Real Numbers And A First Lady Who Delivers
Nigerians love to complain, and often we have every right to. But every once in a while, a story comes along that deserves to be told simply because it is…
Justice Beyond the Whistle: A Look At FIFA’s Disciplinary Process
Twice in World Cup history, FIFA has overturned a red-card suspension. Both times, a head of state made a call. The question is not simply whether the reversals were justified,…
Hunter Biden: “My Father’s Cancer Has Spread to His Bones”
Former U.S. President Joe Biden’s prostate cancer has progressed and spread to his bones and other parts of his body, according to his son, Hunter Biden, who described his father’s…
Sunbeth Energies Launches Nigeria’s First Self-Service Fuel Station in Lagos
Sunbeth Energies Limited has introduced what it describes as Nigeria’s first self-service fuel station, opening the new facility at its Ogba outlet in Lagos as part of efforts to modernize…
2027: INEC Gives Parties More Time to Submit Governorship, Assembly Candidates
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for political parties to submit the names of their candidates for the 2027 governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections.…