Opinion

Olu Allen At the APC’s presidential campaign flag-off in Kaduna on Saturday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu posed a question to his political opponents: Who created the hunger and poverty Nigerians …

Iduh Onah President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s invocation of Biblical Moses, parting of the Red Sea and a never-going-back-to-Egypt rhetoric in an attempt to politically appropriate the iconic scriptural narrative to …

Olu Allen One confirmed case. Forty-four contacts under monitoring. A patient treated in a private hospital before Ebola was confirmed. And a N10 billion preparedness intervention announced four months earlier. …

Isha Johansen For years, Africa has been known for its growth story. Investment has flowed, new tech has been  growing fast, and a young, active population has inspired hope for …

Hassan Gimba The first instalment of this article was published last week. Originally published in December 2021, I feel compelled to republish it now because its concerns about the rule …

Iduh Onah WE CERTAINLY have arrived at a critical point in our democracy when, as voters and conscious citizens that we must ask the very uncomfortable question: of the available …

Olu Allen We need to talk, my people. Apparently, one of Nigeria’s pressing political controversies is whether a former vice-president should address the sitting President by his first name. Not …

Hassan Gimba Originally published in December 2021, this article is being republished because its concerns about the rule of law, insecurity, and the fear ordinary Nigerians experience remain relevant today. …

Isiyaku Ahmed The Federal Government’s 30-day petrol discount through the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) could provide temporary relief from high fuel prices, but the policy also raises concerns …

Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, Phd. There are moments in the life of a nation when those entrusted with public responsibility must rise, speak with conviction and give citizens reasons to …