Opinion

Olu Allen Sometimes, the most important political statements are never spoken.They are installed.Quietly.Without press conferences. That is why Nigerians should look twice at the decision to solar-power the Aso Rock …

Rekpene Bassey Numbers tell a story in the arithmetic of every violent conflict. In the case of Nigeria, that arithmetic was at once chilling last February in the country’s security …

Prince Chris Azor Across Nigeria, Civil Society Organisations, Community Based groups and Cooperative Societies are often the first institutions people turn to when government services fall short. They mobilize Communities, …

Comrade Najeeb Nasir Ibrahim In the dynamics of democratic politics, one undeniable truth stands out: women remain the most powerful force in grassroots mobilization. Across communities, households, and social networks, …

Olu Allen Most people watching the war in the Middle East think they understand it. Missiles are flying.Ships are burning.News anchors are shouting. But they are watching the wrong scoreboard. …

Comrade Najeeb Nasir Ibrahim Kano’s government is stuck and the blame lies at the top. Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo skipped the 38th State Executive Council meeting on 12 March. …

Comrade Najeeb Nasir Ibrahim The recent outcome of the 38th Executive Council Meeting of the Kano State Government held on 12th March 2026 at the Council Chamber of the Government …

Rekpene Bassey In functioning democracies, defections are often justified by ideological realignment, policy disagreements, or shifts in constituency interests. In Nigeria, however, party migration has increasingly taken on a more …

Olu Allen In every healthy democracy, performance earns a mandate. That is the rule. But in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic, we have developed a dangerous habit: rewarding effort instead of results. …

Comrade Najeeb Nasir Ibrahim Urbanization is not merely the construction of roads and bridges; it is the deliberate transformation of a society’s physical environment to support economic growth, social mobility, …