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A Letter to the Rivers Sole Administrator, by Ugoji Egbujo

A Letter to the Rivers Sole Administrator, by Ugoji Egbujo

My dear Admiral, may your days be long. They called you out of retirement into an unconstitutional but juicy job. Tread carefully because a good name is better than many riches.  Critics have said that a man of conscience would have rejected that job. Because such a man wouldn’t partake in the dismantling of democracy and usurpation […]

The darkest hour, by Muyiwa Adetiba

The darkest hour, by Muyiwa Adetiba

What is the true picture of the security situation in the country? This is a question I get asked a lot these days by Nigerians in the diaspora. No matter how one cuts it, many of these guys still care about the country. Many nurse the hope, romantic maybe in the circumstances, that Nigeria will one day […]

Tinubu fiddles as Trump’s tariff war upends Nigeria’s economy, by Olu Fasan

Tinubu fiddles as Trump’s tariff war upends Nigeria’s economy, by Olu Fasan

Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s junketing president, chose the week Donald Trump, America’s ultra-protectionist president, unleashed a global trade war to go on a “working visit” abroad. As the world reeled from Trump’s tariff blitz, the deepest and most sweeping in a century, leaders of most other countries were hands on deck at home. President Emmanuel Macron […]