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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%...
By Olufemi Soneye In recent weeks, an unsettling trend has quietly unfolded: the United States Embassy in Nigeria has begun revoking valid visas...
Every year on 21 August, the world pauses to honour victims of terrorism. In Nigeria, that pause is never a simple act of...
By Olufemi Soneye The United States has recently implemented a sweeping immigration policy requiring nearly all visa applicants to disclose their social media...
By Olufemi Soneye When a Canadian federal court recently declared Nigeria’s two largest political parties, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the...
As political season begins in Nigeria ahead of the 2027 elections, we are beginning to see another round of promises, slogans, and declarations...
By Dakuku Peterside The moment of revelation came unexpectedly on a high-speed train leaving Beijing, where a screen showed that 36% of the...
By Tayo Olu Veteran sports journalist and respected communications strategist, Femi Soneye, has paid a heartfelt tribute to late Nigerian football legend, Peter...
By Dakuku Peterside I still remember the evening I first heard the term “Japa.” It came in the form of a meme—“If you’re...
By Chibuike John Nwosu In a country like Nigeria where political waters swirl with cynicism and suspicion, it is natural to ask: what...