The second construction is less tangible but infinitely more important. It takes place in the minds of citizens

President Bola Tinubu’s extraordinary intervention in the freezing of an Osun State Government account by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has brought into sharp relief a question that has increasingly shadowed his presidency: who exactly acts in the President’s name, and how much of what is done around him carries his prior knowledge and approval? […]

All Igbobians – students of Igbobi College – must know about the big fruit tree between the Dining Hall and the Chapel. This tree has been there like forever serving as a rendezvous of sorts for many school events. I believe it is one of the fixtures that can tell the story of the school. Some […]

Understanding Pay As You Earn Under Nigeria’s New Tax Laws Monday morning arrived like every other.  Before sunrise, Kunle was already navigating the Lagos traffic to his office in Victoria Island. At about the same time, Fatima, a nurse in Kano, was preparing for another demanding shift at the hospital. In Port Harcourt, Chika, a […]

August 4, 2026, His Excellency, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, Delta State Governor 1999 -2007, turned 68. Far from the maddening times, and after all the battles of yore, Ibori the quintessential rider on the storm, is living the life of an Elder Statesman and Family Patriarch. The clash of battle has quietened.  From near and far, people […]