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Peter Obi cannot be different from us

By JOHN ONWE This essay is inspired by a cartoon by a journalist called “Sergo”, published in the Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki’s newspaper, called Advocate, on page 4. The cartoon has an image named “Obi” standing in the centre of a group of four men who were labelled variously as “Presidency”, “EFCC”, the “Police” and […]
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Jimoh Ibrahim at the United Nations: Experience, diplomacy, and Nigeria’s voice on the global stage

By Wale Obanigba The appointment of Jimoh Ibrahim as Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations marks an important moment in the country’s diplomatic engagement on the global stage. A seasoned businessman, legal scholar, and politician, Ibrahim brings a blend of intellectual depth, international exposure, and legislative experience that positions him strongly for the role. […]

Lagos Airport fire: How NAMA sustained safety of Nigeria’s airspace 

By Okhumeode Momodu The Lagos airport community woke up Monday, 23rd February, 2026 to witness an uproar following a fire outbreak that engulfed parts of the fourth and fifth floors of Terminal One of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, triggering an emergency response and temporary disruption of flight operations. While the inferno damaged […]

Prof. Nwuche: How Nigeria can diversify from energy 

By Matthew Johnson Nigeria’s energy sector remains under sustained pressure. Balooning fuel prices, frequent national grid collapses, and significant financial liabilities in the power sector continue to expose structural deficits. Despite being one of Africa’s largest crude oil producers, the country still relies heavily on imported refined petroleum products, creating a strain on foreign exchange […]

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