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2027: Adebayo consoling a wounded nation

2027: Adebayo consoling a wounded nation

By Sola Coker  In a nation where communities devastated by banditry, kidnappings and mass killings often receive little more than presidential statements and military assurances, Adewole Adebayo is increasingly projecting himself as a different kind of national leader — one who believes leadership means physically standing with the people in their darkest hours. From Plateau to Oyo […]

Re: 600 year old treaty resonates as Edo community marks Ubete Day

Re: 600 year old treaty resonates as Edo community marks Ubete Day

By Ausere Ofureku Saiki  The story as titled above making an appearance on page 13 of the May 26,  2026 edition  of Vanguard Newspaper by one Alemma Ozioruva Aliu should ordinarily deserve no attention for being already known within Igarra as one of his  numerous self or sponsored attempts to rewrite the history and also […]

Ondo Urban Renewal: Clearing the Mischaracterisation of a Policy Proposition

Ondo Urban Renewal: Clearing the Mischaracterisation of a Policy Proposition

By Abayomi Adebayo (Yomisaint) When responding to a highly critical issue, one must diligently examine the subject in its entirety, understand the concept, and avoid presenting self-serving interpretations or, at best, a position detached from reality. Therefore, I will not dwell excessively on Mr. Ajisafe’s rather dramatic intervention, which appears to contribute more to attention-seeking […]

Abia PDP Guber 2027: Politics of Entitlement and Emergence of Kelechi Anosike

Abia PDP Guber 2027: Politics of Entitlement and Emergence of Kelechi Anosike

By Sam Esiaba Dr. Kelechi Anosike was a late entrant into the race for the PDP governorship ticket. But while some earlier aspirants were waiting for endorsements from above and hoping to emerge as consensus candidates through political entitlement, Anosike chose the harder path, the path of political work, consultation, and grassroots engagement.Rather than waiting […]

Nigeria’s security crisis demands a modern police force and not endless emergency responses

Nigeria’s security crisis demands a modern police force and not endless emergency responses

By Monday Alade Nigeria stands today at one of the most critical security crossroads in its modern political and social history.Across the country from rural farming communities to major urban centers millions of Nigerians now live under the persistent shadow of insecurity. Kidnappings, armed banditry, terrorism-related violence, violent robberies, organized criminal networks, communal attacks, ritual/cult-related […]