When you’re too big for your old shoes, it’s time for a fresh pair. Here’s why Tunde Ednut needs a new fit , and how to make it iconic.

Today, the Holy Catholic Church celebrates the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

By TUNDE RAHMAN Long before President Bola Tinubu decided on Vice President Kashim Shettima, who turned 59 last week, as his running mate in the last presidential election, both of them had first collaborated across boundaries and different political parties several years ago to the present, when they are working together at the helm of Nigerian […]

By ARIZE NWOBU  Headwinds are factors that push against and create negative effects in an economy and tailwinds are factors that push forward and create positive effects in an economy.  Major headwinds against Nigeria’s economy include pervasive corruption, insecurity, prebendalism and nepotism, and high cost of governance featuring conspicuous consumption by the political class. Other headwinds […]

By FATIMA ABUBAKAR The news that the Federal Government is reviewing Nigeria’s revenue allocation formula with the intention of increasing the share of states has been received with excitement across the country. Vanguard’s editorial of August 22, 2025, “Proposed raise in state allocations,” rightly described the initiative as a new ray of hope for state and […]

New global challenges call for new concepts of global governance, and at a time when some countries move against the tide of history, China demonstrates its sense of responsibility

Did you know that, according to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), Nigeria has over 3.5 million forcibly displaced people?

Security and the economy are the two most significant issues affecting Nigerians in their daily lives, whether through soaring prices or fear of violence

By Moses Okanga  Along Nigeria’s vibrant coastline, where the ceaseless rhythm of waves merges with the aspirations of a nation, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho is orchestrating a transformative revival at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). As a cornerstone of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, his visionary leadership is reshaping Nigeria’s maritime landscape, turning once-dilapidated ports […]

Or maybe English is like life. Whichever way you see it, the message is that you cannot be so sure with both of them

By Dennis Akpotu CHIEF Great Ovedje Ogboru is a man whose life story reads like an epic of resilience, integrity and unwavering commitment to serve his people in Delta State. He is one who is greatly misunderstood by a lot of people due to fabricated falsehoods spread by those who don’t wish him well or who […]

By Seun Oketooto The hour has come again when the ancient drums of Ile-Ife summon the sons and daughters of Odùduwà worldwide to gather for the Olojo Festival, the day that the day becomes the day. From the cradle of civilization, Ile-Ife, the spiritual headquarters of the Yoruba race, a sacred call goes out: Ile ya! […]

By Ewa Izuchukwu Recently, while researching some global advertising regulatory frameworks to use for a thesis, I came across the UAE’s Federal Decree by Law No. 55 of 2023 Concerning Media Regulation. Having closely followed the development and implementation of Nigeria’s Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) Act 2022, I found myself drawn into a […]

By Emeka Alex Duru Unless reasons prevail and positive measures taken by the federal government to address the grievances of members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nigeria’s university system may be headed for another grueling period of shutdown. And that would be quite bad.  At the heart of the matter is the 2009 agreement […]

Why not let parents grapple with the problems of textbooks (which, sadly, gives no room for re-use by one’s younger siblings) and rising school fees