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A former federal lawmaker, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has delivered a stinging and reflective response to comments attributed to Nigerian music star Wizkid, in...
By Sunday Dare If the recent decamping of Peter Obi from the Labour Party to the African Democratic Congress was intended to detonate...
By Sunday Dare President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2026 Budget Speech is remarkable, not only for its rhetorical flourish, it is remarkable, for something...
By Sen. Babafemi Ojudu Recent excerpts circulating from a book authored by Dr. Charles Omole, Muhammadu Buhari: From Soldier to Statesman, purport to...
By Bandep Abdullahi It was not the volume of the comments that startled Abuja. It was the intent. Aliko Dangote is not known...
By Olufemi Soneye By any measure, the latest expansion of U.S. travel restrictions marks a significant turning point in America’s engagement with Africa,...
By Paul Ejime After suspending Guinea-Bissau due to the 26th November military coup, which many believe President Umaro Sissoco masterminded because the results...
By Paul Ejime Fernando Dias da Costa, a front-runner in Guinea-Bissau’s 23 November presidential election, has called on ECOWAS leaders meeting on Sunday,...
By Paul Ejime A group of 20 eminent Africans, including former President of Cabo Verde Pedro Pires, ex-Foreign Minister José Brito, former senior...
The United States’ designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern has reignited conversation across diplomatic, security, and human rights circles. The...
By Babafemi Ojudu A lot happens in Nigeria that, if you did not witness it yourself, you would swear it was impossible. Some...
By Sen. Babafemi Ojudu We have truly degenerated in Nigeria. Can you imagine a Shehu Shagari as minister in the First Republic behaving...
By Sufuyan Ojeifo History, in its long and patient arc, is a master storyteller. Its finest tales often begin with conflict rather than...
By Dakuku Peterside Beneath the surface is where the true story is. What we notice—headlines, viral videos, social media mention, quarterly results—is just...
By Babafemi Ojudu Last Friday, October 10, we buried Kenny — an ally, a politician, and a woman of rare courage. Kehinde Adebowale...
By Dakuku Peterside Voter turnout is democracy’s vital sign, and ours has been fading. Since 2007, participation has fallen from 57% to 26.7%...
