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The North-Western question: Unfixability and consequences

The North-Western question: Unfixability and consequences

By AMINU JAHUN If one could sub-regionalise the multidimensional challenges in the North, they could be reduced to the North-Eastern and North-Western Questions, because the North-Central challenges are  extensions of both. Senator Adams Oshiomhole’s televised contribution during a Senate Committee session, and Governor Lawal Dare’s my hands are tied expose on insecurity in  Zamfara State, reinforced by […]

Immunisation: Fighting misinformation with facts to save Under-5s

Immunisation: Fighting misinformation with facts to save Under-5s

By BUNMI TEJUMOLA   Misinformation enslaves the people, makes caregivers, parents, hesitant about immunisation uptake and right information saves children, especially under fives. Out of every five children that are under five years, one has zero dose. That is to say one of the five has not gotten immunised at all in Nigeria… Therefore, it is important […]

From Gas to Prosperity: Actualizing the vision of President Tinubu

From Gas to Prosperity: Actualizing the vision of President Tinubu

The vision President Bola Tinubu had two years ago when he carved out a separate gas ministry to fast-track development and utilisation of Nigeria’s vast gas reserves, is gradually been driven and realised by the Minister of State, Gas,  Petroleum Resources, Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo who has deployed his energy and personal touch.

Kayode Ojo is the governor Ekiti desperately needs

Kayode Ojo is the governor Ekiti desperately needs

By Dayo Olusegun In the heart of Nigeria’s southwest, Ekiti State stands at a crossroads. Once celebrated for its intellectual vibrancy, cultural pride, and progressive politics, the state now finds itself mired in disillusionment, infrastructural decay, and political betrayal. As the 2026 governorship election looms, the people of Ekiti are not merely choosing a new leader-they […]

Kebbi: Gov Idris’s record, Malami threat, and road to 2027

Kebbi: Gov Idris’s record, Malami threat, and road to 2027

By Nnamdi Ojiego  Two years after he took office, Governor Nasir Idris has recast much of Kebbi’s public landscape. Roads that had stalled for years are being revived. A long-delayed state secretariat has been completed and occupied. Health facilities are being overhauled. Farmers across riverine belts are getting solar pumps and other inputs intended to keep […]