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Endangered, by Hakeem Baba-Ahmed

“A bridge is repaired only someone falls into the water”. African proverb. A huge quantity of our political values, fortunes and assets are critically endangered. This does not mean they are irretrievably lost. It means they are on margins that require  major efforts to retrieve them, or considerable incompetence or indifference to lose them. Human […]

Makoko: Rights groups accuse Lagos govt of violence, as babies, elderly die, youth leader detained

By Chioma Obinna Three prominent civil society organisations, the Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation and Protection, CEE-HOPE, Nigeria, Health of Mother Earth Foundation, HOMEF, and Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA have condemned the Lagos State Government over what they described as brutal and unconstitutional demolitions at the Makoko waterfront, which have allegedly […]

Why I’m empowering 1000 constituents in Lagos – Rep Ogbara

By Dapo Akinrefon The lawmaker representing Kosofe Federal Constituency, kafilat Ogbara, has announced plans to empower 1000 constituents in Lagos State. Speaking at a press briefing to announce the Kosofe Mega Empowerment, Ogbara said she is taking deliberate action to empower the people and strengthen communities. According to her, this empowerment initiative scheduled for Sunday, […]

The Illusion of a single party, by Eric Teniola

A persistent fear in Nigerian politics is the emergence of a single-party system or a sole presidential candidate. Despite recurring anxieties, this outcome has never materialized. While recent party defections might suggest an invincible ruling party, Nigeria’s political history is defined by unexpected twists. Shattered dreams and surprise elements are inherent to our national life. The surprise […]

Mutual Funds assets grow 92% as investors increase patronage

By Peter Egwuatu   Nigeria’s mutual funds are seeing strong growth, with total assets rising 92.6 per cent in one year as more investors put money into these investment products. According to data from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the total Net Asset Value (NAV) of mutual funds reached N7.416 trillion on November 28, 2025, up […]

Osun: Oyebamiji’s ’empty’ boast laughable, says Olajengbesi

Pelumi Olajengbesi, the convener of the Imole Grassroots Mobilisation Network, has described as laughable and empty the latest show of pride by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji. In a statement on Tuesday, Olajengbesi, an ally of Governor Ademola Adeleke who is seeking re-election, said Oyebamiji and his […]

Warri women appeal for more security presence in Ugborodo

A prominent advocacy group in Delta State, Voice of Warri Kingdom Women Initiative, VWWI,  has decried the sad state of insecurity in oil-rich Ugborodo (Excravos), a community in  Warri South West Local Government Area, Delta State, urging the Chief of Army Staff, Inspector General of Police and other security agencies to take decisive steps to secure lives and property in the area.

How Delta Ohorhe-One community chat new devt strategies

The leadership and major stakeholders of Ohorhe-One Community, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, have called on indigenes of the community to come together and work for the development of the community.

Oborevwori flags off N39.3bn Otovwodo flyover project

GOVERNOR Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State, yesterday, performed the ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of the N39.3 billion Otovwodo-Ughelli flyover project, Ughelli North Local Government Area of the state, describing it as a major milestone in his administration’s infrastructure renewal drive.

From Caracas to Abuja: The Politics of Oil and Force, by Dakuku Peterside

In one stroke, Venezuela has been turned into both a courtroom drama and a geopolitical doctrine. When U.S. forces seized Nicolás Maduro in Caracas on 3 January 2026, Washington did more than remove a leader it calls a narco-criminal; it tested—publicly, unapologetically—the tensile strength of the post-1945 diplomatic order built around sovereignty, non-use of force, and multilateral […]

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