When Senate President Godswill Akpabio recently declared that Nigeria’s elections have “improved tremendously” since the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) left power, his words struck a familiar chord — the triumphant …
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A national earthquake is quietly ticking down to Monday, October 20, 2025 — the planned #FreeNnamdiKanuNow march in Abuja spearheaded by activist Omoyele Sowore and the “Take It Back” movement. While …
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Somewhere in Nigeria today, a mother still lights a candle for a son who will never return home. His killer, once convicted, now walks free — released by the stroke …
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In recent public discourse, it has become common to hear that Nigeria’s debt has somehow “shrunk” under President Tinubu’s watch. But that narrative is dangerously misleading — it obscures the …
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When Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) was nominated by President Bola Tinubu as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), many welcomed the choice as a bold …
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When President Tinubu recently granted clemency to 175 convicts — including over 40 illegal miners, around 28 drug traffickers, and several murderers — public outrage followed swiftly. The pardon list, …
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Nigeria once again finds itself in the global spotlight, accused of failing to protect millions of its own citizens. In Washington, Congressman Chris Smith of New Jersey, a long-time advocate for …
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In a country drowning in political scandals, corruption, and broken promises, one woman continues to carry the Nigerian flag higher than any politician has ever managed. Her name is Tobi Amusan — …
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The silence of Nigeria’s Supreme Court over the Certified True Copy (CTC) of its ruling on Peter Obi’s 2023 presidential election appeal has become a matter of grave national concern, …
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Nigeria’s justice system continues to wobble under contradictions that undermine the rule of law and erode public trust in the state. On one hand, violent non-state actors such as bandit …
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Nigeria’s worst affliction isn’t just corruption or bad governance—it’s tribalism. This poisonous undercurrent undermines progress in every sphere: politics, education, employment, and social trust. We’ve turned ethnicity into a qualification, …
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Your village people haven’t won. Your family isn’t cursed. You are not unlucky. You are a young Nigerian stuck in a system that makes success five times harder to achieve. …
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In recent weeks, the world was reminded of a timeless truth: no government, no matter how powerful, can permanently suppress the will of the people. What began as a government …
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Nigeria talks big — biggest economy in Africa, fastest-growing at times — yet the basics fail us. Roads collapse, power is unreliable, factories struggle on diesel, hospitals are overstretched, and …
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The boy at the bus stop had a smartphone more expensive than the tuition of an average Nigerian university. He was not on his way to class. He wasn’t seeking …
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Forget Aso Rock. The real horror show isn’t always in the corridors of national power. It’s in the ramshackle offices of your local government, the ones with peeling paint, missing …