Your Excellency, I write as a deeply concerned citizen—one committed to the survival, honour and future prosperity of our nation. The recent public statements by former President Donald J. Trump, …
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When Your People Clap For Their Own Invasion — The Height Of Failed Leadership!
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehWhen a foreign president openly threatens to intervene in your country’s internal affairs and a large portion of your citizens applaud, that is not patriotism misplaced — it is the …
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Why Tinubu’s Hands Seem Tied — The Uncomfortable Facts Behind Nigeria’s Security Impasse
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehPresident Bola Tinubu talks tough from Aso Rock. Yet, as villages burn and kidnappers pocket ransom after ransom, a hard question keeps returning: why does the presidency sound powerless to …
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“Christian Genocide” Or Failed Leadership? Why Trump’s Move Should Worry Every Nigerian
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehThe announcement by former U.S. President Donald Trump on October 31, 2025, redesignating Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) under the International Religious Freedom Act, has once again put Africa’s …
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The detail makes the difference! In 1961, the regional government in Western Nigeria made tax cuts to shore up its dwindling electoral prospects, largely caused by a drop in commodity …
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By Isidore Isotonu Wanting to become the governor of Anambra State is a herculean responsibility. A state that basks as “The Light of the Nation” must perforce showcase its best …
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Recently, Nigeria’s political and social spaces were saturated with news, rumours, propaganda, and sundry narratives of multiple complexions about a botched coup d’état. Although the military hierarchy quickly released a …
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Coup Or Conspiracy? The Silence From Aso Rock That’s Fueling National Panic
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehReports that elements within the military plotted to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have thrown the nation into a swirl of fear, rumor, and urgent questions — and the response …
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Is The N2 Trillion Revenue Windfall A Gift From Tinubu — Or The States’ Constitutional Right?
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehWhen Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, recently declared that Nigeria’s states, local governments, and the federal government now share “over ₦2 trillion monthly because of President Tinubu’s bold leadership,” …
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The great British Rock Band, ‘The Beatles’, eulogized ‘Yesterday’ in one of its most memorable hit songs. In the lyrics of the song, the past is framed by the line, …
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The allegations of contrived mayhem in the State of Ekiti are an acknowledgement that desperation has taken root in the quest to gain entrance into Oke Ayoba. This is ominous, …
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Akpabio’s Claim That Elections Improved Under APC — A Tale Of Spin Over Substance
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehWhen 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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INEC in the Eye of the Storm Again! The Curious Case of Prof. Amupitan’s CV
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehWhen 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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Double Standards In The Drug War: NDLEA Cast Into Shadows By Excessive Pardons
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehWhen 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, …