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How Peter Obi squandered a generational moment and the South East

By Olabode Opeseitan THE RISE By the time the sun rose on February 26, 2023, Peter Obi had become a parable. Not merely a candidate,...

At OOU Convocation, Abiodun Donates ₦2m to Overall Best Graduating Student

Governor Dapo Abiodun has reaffirmed that education remains a cornerstone of his administration’s developmental agenda, emphasizing continued investment in the sector as essential for...

Yusuf’s defection, Kwankwaso and the 2027 Kano election

  By Tunde Rahman Kano State, the bastion of progressive politics in Northern Nigeria, is going through a turbulent time. This turbulence has caused a tectonic...

Fela’s Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award: He was more than a musician

  By Bola Tinubu The world of music has honoured a giant: Fela Anikulapo Kuti Fela was more than a musician. He was a fearless voice of...

Why We, Not Ondo, Own Oil-Rich Eba Island – Ogun Government

The Ogun State Government has reaffirmed its territorial jurisdiction over Eba Island in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area, dismissing claims from some quarters in...

Flashback: The Mandara’s Coup Plot Against Shagari

    By Richard Akinnola In 1981, it was a coup plot masterminded by a Maiduguri businessman, Bukar Mandara. Whether the current one is a hoax or not,...

Next Ondo Governor: We’ll lower the bar of leadership selection if we insist on clannish categories

  By Jide Ololajulo As Ondo State marks fifty years of existence, the moment invites more than celebration. It calls for sober reflection on the pathways...

Mutfwang’s move to APC: It’s good theatre, yes, but more importantly, it’s good politics

By Abimbola Tooki The entire city of Jos stood still. Not metaphorically. Literally. From the winding streets of Terminus to the quiet corners of Bukuru, from the...

APC National Chairman Hands Over Party Flag to Taraba Governor, Kefas in Jalingo

The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday witnessed a historic and massive reception in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, as the Governor of Taraba...

The Enemy Within

By Femi Fani-Kayode The enemy within smirks, mocks, and laughs when our President slips and falls to the floor in faraway Türkiye. Oblivious of the fact...

Tinubu’s economic reforms yielding positive results – Economist

  When Nigeria returned to civilian rule in 1999, Olusegun Obasanjo, the elected president, set out to clean up the economy after years of mismanagement...

Globalisation is Dead

Kayode Komolafe Another obituary of globalisation was written at the World Economic Forum (WEF) held last week in Davos, Switzerland. With the theme, “A spirit...

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