Opinion

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “The only thing more bizarre than the jurisprudence or the orders that emanate from the court of James Omotosho is the predictability with which all cases affecting the political interests of Mr. Wike at the Federal High Court improbably end up on his docket”. One month after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…

By Tunde Rahman In an age when the lines between truth and falsehood are getting increasingly blurred, I was nonplussed when President Trump labelled Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern on October 31. My incredulity was heightened given that his action stemmed from unproven allegations of genocide against Christians. Was it another deepfake facilitated through…

By Luka Binniyat “America only cares about its personal interest… any country they invade is left worse.” That’s the new hymn of social media patriots and half-informed commentators who believe repeating clichés equals wisdom and hindsight. “Look at Libya, Syria, Afghanistan and Iran and see how the U.S messed them up! … it’s all about…

By Lamara Garba-Azare As Kwankwaso turns 69, President Tinubu, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, and millions of admirers celebrate a statesman whose red cap has become a national metaphor for discipline, courage, and hope._ Some men pass through life quietly, leaving behind faint traces of their existence. Others live in a way that their names become…

By Gbemiga Bamidele Theme- Chat GBV: Raising Awareness on AI-facilitated Gender-Based Violence against Women Journalists. The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists (IDEI) is a UN-recognised day observed annually on November 2. The day highlights the persistently high level of Impunity for crimes committed against journalists worldwide. Every year’s commemoration is to…

By: Dr Ibrahim brahim Sani Kaita President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent removal and reconstitution of the nation’s Service Chiefs marks a bold and strategic reset in Nigeria’s long and painful war against insecurity. The move is not a mere administrative adjustment — it is a courageous declaration that complacency, fatigue, and inertia will no longer…

By Lamara Garba Azare In the past decade, ASUU’s unpaid warnings and indefinite strikes have shut down public universities for hundreds of days—at tremendous cost to students, families, towns, and the nation. The most recent two-week warning strike is yet another chapter in a story of promises broken and education betrayed. Once again, the gates…

By: Lamara Garba Azare > Tinubu’s mass pardon blurs the line between compassion and compromise, raising a haunting question: when mercy favors the powerful, what becomes of justice? In the cold chambers of justice where verdicts echo louder than repentance, mercy often walks barefoot; uncertain, delicate, and controversial. Yet on a quiet Thursday, 9th October…

By Wale Ojo-Lanre Esq A Tribute to auntie Remi! Every day, your absence weighs heavily upon us. We feel it deeply—not only because you touched our lives, but because you lifted so many of us to heights we could hardly have imagined on our own. The evil of late Remi Oyo You were the one…

By Jerry Ocheme  It is with a deep sense of apology and respect that this article is written. Archbishop Dr. Sam Amaga has never been one to seek publicity or human accolades. He is known more for his quiet obedience to divine instruction than for flamboyant self-promotion. However, this article must be written—not for his sake,…