INEC, the governors, and the coming 2027 general election in the face of the gathering storm
By Moshood Oshunfurewa The machinery of Nigeria’s democracy is grinding towards 2027, yet the omens are anything but auspicious. What we are witnessing is not the meticulous preparation for a credible election, but the slow, deliberate construction of a political powder keg. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), an institution whose credibility was already left […]
1776 and the Moral Aperture of American Freedom
American Independence opened an indispensable avenue within the American political tradition for later freedom projects, including abolition.
Laboratory science is the missing link in earlier blood cancer detection today
Every week, somewhere in a hospital, a patient receives a blood cancer diagnosis that should have come months earlier. Not because their doctor failed them. Not because the technology did not exist. But because the diagnostic chain that should have caught it earlier was either under-resourced, undervalued, or simply not understood by the people making […]
Leadership Fatigue is Real: How founders can avoid strategic burnout
By Dr. Cornelius Collins Balogun There is a persistent myth in entrepreneurship that the best founders are those who can outwork everyone else. We celebrate the entrepreneur who sleeps four hours a night, answers emails at 2 a.m., juggles fundraising with product development, and somehow still finds time to inspire a growing team. The image […]
Party deregistration and Nigeria’s kuli-kuli democracy
By CASMIR IGBOKWE In Nigeria, the politics of deception has become the norm rather than the exception. Last week, the wife of the President, Mrs. Remi Tinubu, encouraged Nigerians to consider small-scale businesses like selling akara (bean cake), roasted corn, and kuli-kuli (crunchy peanut snack) to survive. According to her, they require little capital to start. […]
World Cup 2026: Belgium’s impossible comeback drowns Senegal’s cinderella dream
A Shakespearean Tale of Momentum, Belief, Latest Winning Goal in FIFA World Cup History By Paul Lucky Okoku “There is a tide in the affairs of men, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.”— William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar Momentum is football’s most dangerous player. Once it changes jerseys, history often changes with it. […]
