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Obi, Makinde and hurdles against opposition coalition

By TUNDE RAHMAN  A fresh thaw in relations between National Democratic Congress presidential candidate Mr Peter Obi and Oyo State Governor Mr Seyi Makinde is fueling renewed talk of a possible opposition coalition to challenge President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The two leaders, who were on opposite sides during the 2023 election cycle, were seen […]
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How to think about Nigeria’s creator economy

By David I. Adeleke Somewhere in the Philippines, a YouTuber based in Nigeria is going viral. His comment section is full of Filipinos and Latina women, his sound is being used in videos he will probably never see, and his analytics show that most of his audience has never set foot in Nigeria. By every […]

Lagos and the return of monthly sanitation 

By TAYO OGUNBIYI  It is no longer news that the Lagos State Government is reintroducing the monthly environmental sanitation exercise. Recall that the State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, recently flagged off the reintroduction of the monthly exercise, saying it will be taking place every last Saturday of the month from 6.30 a.m. to 8.30 a.m. The […]

Audit is trustworthy: It’s time we stopped punishing it for being human

By CHRISTIAN EKEIGWE Every time a major company collapses, society reaches reflexively for a familiar accusation: “Where were the auditors?” The question is asked with an air of certainty, as though auditors should have been omniscient, omnipresent, and infallible gatekeepers. But this expectation is not only unrealistic — it is corrosive. It punishes the profession for […]

Asterix Ranch and Resort: Place for real tranquility, comfort, relaxation

By Ovie Edomi As the door opened and the Visitors came out in front of Asterix Ranch and Resort, one very conspicuous feature of the place is the presence of peace, security, senerity and tourists in very joyful moods. Indeed, the drive to Asterix Ranch and Resort located in Eku, by the bank of Ethiope […]

TCN: The vote of confidence in Tinubu’s Abdulaziz reappointment

By Caleb Johnson Nigeria’s electricity sector is understandably in an upbeat mood following the reappointment of Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz as Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) by Bola Ahmed Tinubu for another five-year term. The reappointment, coming to a sector as sensitive and strategic as electricity transmission, goes beyond just some routine […]

Olympics Ban Transgender Women: IOC decision reshapes future of women’s football, global sport

By Paul Lucky Okoku Fairness, Identity, and the Future of Women’s Football: Navigating a Global Sporting Crossroad Between inclusion and competitive integrity, football must find its balance in a rapidly evolving world When sport meets identity, governance must rise above emotion and anchor itself in fairness. Football has always been a game of fairness—once that […]

Akpabio’s South- south political Realignment speech: Redlines and the case for a warri State

By Ojumude Tosan When Senate President Godswill Akpabio appeared in Anioma traditional attire, presented by Senator Ned Nwoko at the APC South-South Zonal Congress in Asaba on March 25, 2026, his endorsement of the proposed Anioma State transcended ceremonial symbolism. It was not a casual political gesture, as some have suggested, but a statement carrying […]

When lying is allowed

By Stephanie Shaakaa You know that feeling when something seems real for a moment, and then you realize… you’ve been fooled? That’s April Fools’ Day. One day in the year where lying is allowed, where reality bends just enough to make you laugh, gasp, and maybe even question yourself. Some people announce surprise weddings, others […]

Behold, our capitalists

By SUNNY IKHIOYA We have started another cycle. A war in far away land is beginning to have a negative impact on our economy. Fuel prices have spiked, and the resultant effect is inflation. The groaning of hardship that subsided not long ago has suddenly resumed, and if care is not taken, it will soon spin […]

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