Wole Soyinka VS America: Who goofed? – By Fola Ojo
Without a shred of doubt, he is a Nigerian of note, intellect, and integrity. If you call him a starry cognoscente of literary moxie and intrepidity, you aren’t out of…
Editorial: A Reckless Symphony of Silence over Nigeria’s Shadow Coup
There are moments in a nation’s existence when the silence of power speaks louder than the roar of war. In those hours, the absence of routine becomes the clearest signal…
Coup scare, military shakeup and Nigeria’s democratic health- By Kunle Somorin
From my part of the country, there is a proverb that carries the weight of ancestral wisdom and the sting of moral clarity: Aje ke l’ana, omo ku l’eni. Tani…
Economic and Financial Collusion Commission – By Sonala Olumhense
In October 2023, a remarkable event occurred in the Nigerian National Assembly. It was a citizen presenting the most eloquent testimony against corruption to the Senate. “Let the fight against…
Sowore And The Nnamdi Kanu Protest – by Reuben Abati
Yesterday was October 20, the fifth anniversary of the Lekki Toll Gate Massacre, aftermath of the #EndSARS youth protest in Lagos. Scores of young persons were reportedly killed, maimed, made…
Bola Tinubu’s clemency order- By Sonala Olumhense
As a critic, I do not often find ground to support Nigerian leader Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Before I read his pardon and clemency list of 175 persons, I was going…
Natasha Akpoti: When drama overshadows substance in the Senate – By Olalekan Adigun
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is once again dominating headlines — not for landmark legislation or impactful advocacy, but for controversy and theatrics that seem to trail her every move. Known for…
The Seyi Tinubu I Know – By Hon. Francis Oluwatosin Shoga
I am pleased to take this opportunity to extend my heartfelt congratulations to my esteemed leader and colleague, Seyi Tinubu, as he celebrates his fortieth birthday. It is a significant…
Waves of Innovation: How First Bank turned Lagos into Africa’s Electric Playground – By Kazeem Ugbodaga
The Lagos Lagoon glistened in shades of blue and gold as electric powerboats sliced through the water, cheered on by an ecstatic crowd that lined Victoria Island’s waterfront from Saturday,…
Amupitan: New Broom At INEC – By Reuben Abati
Last week, October 7, the announcement was made of the exit of Professor Mahmoud Yakubu, Chair of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 2015 – 2025, and his replacement in…