Police brutality: He-of-the-springy-steps
By CHETA NWANZE Two events I came across yesterday captured the state of Nigeria’s police-public relations with unsettling clarity. In Port Harcourt, angry youths blocked Agip Road to protest the killing of Anthony Obodo, a 22-year-old University of Port Harcourt graduate murdered by a police officer. The youths’ anger is not hard to understand. The […]
Open letter to Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy on airtime credit crisis
The Nigerian Communications Commission, which you oversee, is the statutory regulator of telecommunications under the Nigerian Communications Act of 2003
Julius Pondi’s flight
By Enewaridideke Ekanpou There is a prevailing aroma in town. That a particular federal legislator has just flown to the fourth floor of representation through the APC primary democratically held in the Headquarters of Burutu Local Government Area on 16 May 2026 is the aroma that currently spirals into every available political space of engagement. […]
NCDF Group’s impact platform is becoming a global architecture for capital, execution and technology
By Femi Majek For more than 15 years, NCDF Group has operated in one of the hardest spaces in African development: the gap between ambition and execution. It is a gap where many promising ideas stall. Projects are announced but never properly structured. Capital is discussed but not deployed. Communities are promised transformation but rarely see […]
Delta Central 2027: Why Urhobo leaders, not Abuja, must decide APC’s flagbearer
By Ufuoma Egbe The battle over who flies the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag for Delta Central Senatorial District in 2027 is far bigger than the ambition of any individual politician. It is not merely about whether Senator Ede Dafinone returns to the Senate or whether former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege stages a comeback. […]
Don’t sell Tinubu phantom million votes in Kwara central
The first problem with the one-million claim is arithmetic. Kwara Central has four LGAs: Asa, Ilorin East, Ilorin South, and Ilorin West.
