Opinion

In the annals of global counterterrorism, few moments carry the weight of what unfolded in the early hours of Saturday, May 16, 2026. Across the rugged and unforgiving terrain of...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has fired one of his most pointed salvoes yet at the federal government, warning with characteristic bluntness that Nigeria's current administration is spending recklessly — like,...

Depression is more than a passing feeling of sadness or a "bad day." When the weight of the world becomes too heavy to carry alone, some choose paths that can...

As political activities heighten ahead of the national convention of the political parties next month where presidential candidates will emerge, the former Vice President Atiku Abubakar recently raised the issue...

A recent video of Senator Adams Oshiomhole praising Senate President Godswill Akpabio has put the spotlight back on the 10th National Assembly. In the clip, Oshiomhole called Akpabio’s leadership exceptional....

Let us begin where all great deceptions must eventually end — with the truth. In the theatre of Nigerian politics, where lies are currency and character assassination passes for debate,...

There is an old saying that a hungry man has no tribe. Yet, in the theatre of Nigerian politics, tribalism, religion, regionalism, and outright bigotry remain the most potent weapons...

By Adenekan Shogunle, fsi When Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced that recipients of honorary doctorates should no longer use the title “Dr.” in official settings, the reaction...

Across Nigeria, a troubling pattern is now crystallising within the ruling All Progressives Congress ahead of 2027. What is being marketed as "consensus" is increasingly looking like something far less...

Nigeria's Senate amended its Standing Orders in a closed-door session on Tuesday, May 5, introducing sweeping eligibility criteria that fundamentally redraw the boundaries of who can aspire to lead the...