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Opinion

November 16, 2025

Forty-five days that changed elections in Africa?

How the continent’s leaders and institutions handle the aftermath could have serious implications for the stability of the continent.

Samia; Election violence in Tanzania
November 13, 2025

Atiku should shelve 2027 presidential ambition, let south complete eight years: South-West PDP

Mr Ajisafe said the party remained open to reconciliation and expected all estranged members to reunite with the PDP after the convention.

Atiku Abubakar
November 13, 2025

Why is the promise of 60 years unravelling?

PDP’s size, which was the source of its pride, became the root of its decay, and its symbolic umbrella has been unable to weather the rain, not to speak of the storm

PDP members with umbrellas
November 11, 2025

How Nigeria can generate $1 trillion in 10 years through land deregulation

The difference between incremental improvement and transformative change is ambition matched with execution.

Olisa Agbakoba
November 10, 2025

Abdul Mahmud: A Journey into the killing fields of Nigerian Christians

Security is a privilege reserved for the powerful and their enclaves.

November 9, 2025

Chidi Odinkalu: James Omotosho: A judge and his a la carte law

In January 2024, James Omotosho voided the Appropriations of Rivers State and issued a most remarkable à la carte judicial orders restraining the state governor.

Justice James Omotosho
November 6, 2025

Thinking about midlife

Life, they say, happens. There was something else I used to hear while growing up: A fool at 40 is a fool forever.

Middle Aged Nigerians
November 3, 2025

A governor and his hype man

That is what Nigerian politics has become: a carnival that never seems to end.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo
November 2, 2025

Nigeria must reject foreign intervention, fix rot within

It is a dangerous path that almost always leaves nations weaker, divided, and open to exploitation.

Body Bags, Armed Terrorists
November 2, 2025

Rethinking Nigeria’s GDP: The trillion-naira pivot to unlock state-level biodiversity finance

Nigeria loses annually about 350,000 hectares of forest—equivalent to 490,000 football fields—resulting in soil erosion, biodiversity collapse, and increased climate vulnerability.

Gully erosion in Edo