Pope Francis Dies At 88
Pope Francis, an energetic reformer who inspired widespread devotion from Catholics but riled traditionalists, died on Monday aged 88. The Argentine pontiff, leader of the Catholic Church since March 2013,…
The Abuja-Kano Road ‘kalokalo’
On April 14, 2025, President Bola Tinubu “flagged off” the reconstruction of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano federal highway. Tinubu, for the record, was away on vacation in France in an endeavour mischievously…
Exclusive: Tinubu begs Trump to Block US Court from Releasing his Criminal Records
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken steps to prevent the release of certain records held by US security and intelligence agencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and…
Editorial: Nigeria’s Broken Visa and Immigration System
At long last, the Nigerian government has found its voice on an issue it allowed to fester and rot for decades. Last Friday, the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo,…
N1.3trn CBEX Probe: We Warned Nigerians Against Ponzi Schemes – EFCC
Amid growing concerns over the alleged fraud perpetrated by a digital investment platform, CryptoBank Exchange (CBEX), which reportedly led to the loss of N1.3tn belonging to Nigerians investors, the Economic…
State of The Nation: Banditry and Self-Deception of Northern Leaders By: Ifeanyi Izeze
Self-deception as defined by the English Dictionary is “the act of fooling oneself, of wilfully not accepting the obvious.” It also means self-deceit and self-delusion. How else could anybody have…
Tinubu-Buhari Partnership & Opposition’s Desperate Search For Validation
The special relationship between President Bola Tinubu and former President Muhammadu Buhari has witnessed many remarkable moments. It has experienced dramatic and exciting times, just as there have been challenging…
Editorial:”Tell Your Papa” & Tinubu’s Shameless War on Free Expression
Once again, the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has shown itself to be a sanctimonious and impervious custodian of mediocrity and an unapologetic persecutor of truth. In a profoundly…
I didn’t insult Tinubu; NBC ban hypocritic – Eedris Abdulkareem
Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem has clarified that his new song does not attack President Tinubu but is a response to a claim made by the president’s son, Seyi Tinubu, who…
Mixed metaphors: The loyalty line By Sonala Olumhense
You probably call it something else, but I call it the Loyalty Line: that routine line-up of top government—mostly security-related—officials in front of the presidential jet when a Nigerian leader…