Obafemi Hamzat: Voice of the street, made for Lagos
By OPEYEMI ENIOLA Lagos is a city that rewards builders. And in Lagos, the most credible leadership is the kind that carries the street’s lessons into government—leadership that understands the daily realities of commuters, traders, parents, workers, and youth. That is why Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat’s, the Lagos APC gubernatorial candidate, story matters. It is […]
Asiwaju, public perception, and the battle for 2027
By EHIMHANTIE AIDAGHESE As Nigeria moves gradually toward the 2027 general elections, much of the political conversation is understandably focused on the economy, insecurity, and the fortunes of the various political parties. Yet another factor may prove equally consequential: the gap between public policy and public understanding. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administratioan has undertaken some of […]
Audu’s model of steel revolution in line with Renewed Hope Agenda of President Tinubu
By Abdulmalik Suleiman Nigeria’s industrial future will not be built on oil alone. It will be forged in steel. And under Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, that future is finally taking shape. His model of steel revolution aligns perfectly with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda turning potential into production, and […]
How Atiku’s AUN is impacting Northern Nigeria
By MARGEE ENSIGN I have had the challenge and privilege of leading universities on three continents: Africa, North America, and, most recently, Europe, at the American University in Bulgaria (AUBG). But I will never forget in a hurry my experiences at the American University of Nigeria, Yola. The AUN, where I was president from 2010 […]
Wike Is Right on the Money: Nigerian Football, National Pride, and the Lost Discipline of Sports Development
By Philip Obazee Introduction: Wike Said What Many Nigerians Feel Wike is right on the money. Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the World Cup is not a small football inconvenience. It is a national embarrassment, a civic disappointment, and a painful reminder that talent without organization is waste. I will say plainly what the rest […]
The war we must fight to win
By SUNNY IKHIOYA Nigeria has a distinct culture of its own that she does not share with any country in the world; the only country that has fought wars and not taken advantage of them to develop its own science and technology. I believe religion and ethnicity have really turned our thinking upside down; we have […]
