Prof Bart Nnaji @ 70: A reason to believe
A remarkable development in Bart’s final year in school was his taking to sports during the Inter-House Sports Competition and dusting established athletes.
The second birth: Of fathers who scarcely knew their children, mothers whose absence defined memories!, by Stephanie Shaakaa
Fear has a way of exposing truths that comfort usually conceals. A child who wakes in the middle of the night after a nightmare does not think about bloodlines, surnames or family trees. In that suspended moment between terror and relief, there is only one question that matters: who is coming? The answer to that question is […]
From Budget Padding to Fake Agencies: The Senate’s Abdication of Oversight, by Emmanuel Aziken
The 10th Senate under Godswill Akpabio, which positioned itself as a partner in progress with the executive, has once again revealed the hollowness of its oversight claims. In the unfolding Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) scandal, a ghost agency that miraculously secured a ¦ 1.3 billion allocation in the 2026 budget, the Senate chose procedural technicalities […]
A Second Look At Our End-Of-Life Approach, by Muyiwa Adetiba
She was led in by two young care givers. She sat on the nearest seat so heavily and with such finality that I knew she wasn’t going to get up again unless she was ready to leave. We were at a small gathering of old acquaintances. I was nonplussed at what I saw. The person I once […]
NUFTS hails Tinubu’s decision to retain Shettima, rallies support for 2027
The Nigerians United for Tinubu Shettima (NUFTS) has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s decision to retain Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2027 presidential election, saying it has ended months of political speculation.
Emir of Ilorin gives royal blessings to candidates backed by Gov Abdulrazaq
The Emir of Ilorin offered royal blessings for the candidates of the APC, hinging his backing on the good standing of Governor AbdulRazaq
