Three years in power, Tinubu celebrates mere ‘efforts’, not beneficial impacts, by Olu Fasan
President Bola Tinubu marked his third year in office recently, on May 29. The presidency rolled out the drums, placing a front-page advert in all the national newspapers to celebrate the president’s “achievements”. The advert was audaciously titled “Promises Delivered” and listed eight “promises” that President Tinubu supposedly “delivered”. Perversely, by proclaiming “promises delivered”, the Tinubu […]
Insecurity: Is Tinubu Fiddling or Fibbing? By Ugoji Egbujo
The most patient Nigerians are now exasperated. President Tinubu has run out of excuses. A once-passive nation is waking up to its perilous predicament. Indefatigable Pastor Enoch Adeboye says he has tried. He now begs his congregation to help him speak to Tinubu. It appears the President is inaccessible not only to senators. Does Tinubu need […]
Between Ademulegun and Gowon, by Emeka Obasi
General Yakubu Gowon’s attempt at writing seems to be taking sleep away from the 92 – year old soldier turned Political Scientist who led Nigeria through genocide between 1967 and 1970. His book, ‘My Life Of Duty And Allegiance’ continues to trend. The autobiography is injurious to many and questions are being asked. Gowon ended up painting […]
All We See Is Politics. Where Is Governance? By Muyiwa Adetiba
The whole world took notice when the Chibok abduction happened. It was so daring that it was almost unbelievable. How could such a raid be planned and executed without intel being aware? How could so many young girls disappear in plain sight? How could security be bridged so easily, so blatantly? Especially in an area where security […]
ODEGBAMI: Fed. Govt, Allen Onyema to immortalize Stephen Keshi!
As Nigeria buries one of its legendary football heroes this weekend, the spirit of another late football hero of the same generation is being evoked. As the body of late Henry Onyenmanze Nwosu, MON, is being committed to mother-earth today in Naze, near Owerri, tomorrow, Sunday, June 7, 2026, the first in a two-part series […]
Why Amaechi urgently needs a governor, by Donu Kogbara
Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, the former Rivers State Governor and former Minister of Transportation, recently made his second bid for a presidential candidacy (the first was in 2022), but was defeated at the primaries stage by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President who basically owns the ADC opposition party to which Amaechi belongs. Amaechi’s political fortunes […]
