Is the PDP Dead in Kwara State? By Ibrahim Shukurat
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, once a dominant force under the Saraki dynasty, is grappling with a crisis that threatens its very existence. A wave of defections…
Yilwatda’s strategic election and the daunting task ahead
By Tunde Rahman Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda may not roll easily off the tongue or be instantly recognisable to many Nigerians. Its provenance is the Ngas ethnic stock, also known as Angas, in Plateau State, which produced the late…
Igbo vs Yoruba: When You Instigate, Expect Us to Retaliate
Fariu Adebobajo Senator Babafemi Ojudu’s Facebook essay, “Lagos Is Playing with Fire — And Tinubu Must Put It Out,” drapes itself in the robes of patriotism, but behind the flowing…
President Tinubu, 2027 and Buhari’s sad death
By Tunde Rahman As if blessed with clairvoyance or possibly having a premonition of President Muhammadu Buhari's imminent death, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Boss Mustapha,…
Vice Admiral Ogalla’s Commitment to Bolstering Nigerian Navy Standing Through Bilateral and Multilateral Collaboration
By Babajide Fadoju The Gulf of Guinea is one of the most important economic corridors in the world, given its abundance of natural and mineral resources, including oil and gas,…
REBASED GDP: SEPARATING FACTS FROM FICTION
By Sunday Dare The recently rebased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) or National Output of the Nigerian Economy comes in at a time such critical insight and numbers are necessary for…
The North Has Waited Long Enough: Why Kwara Must Embrace Rotational Governorship by Yekini Abdulazeez
By 2027, Kwara State will mark 28 years of uninterrupted democratic rule since the return to civil government in 1999. In that time, the state has grown in population, political…
RE: BUHARI’S BURIAL — A RESPONSE TO ADC’S OBNOXIOUS STATEMENT
The latest outburst from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) regarding former President Buhari's state burial is nothing but an opportunistic exercise in manufactured outrage — a laughable tantrum by a…
Nigeria’s BRICS Partner Status and Initial Gains
By Tunde Rahman President Donald Trump never ceases to amaze with his haughty and self-aggrandising governance style, endless huffing and puffing, brinkmanship, and tendency to weaponise America's often-stated exceptionalism and…
Vice Admiral Ogalla and the Nigerian Navy’s Mission to Safeguard National Security and Prosperity
By Musa Ilallah In the early hours of Wednesday June 18, 2025, a band of terrorists attacked the Naval Base Lake Chad in Baga, Borno State, targeting military equipment at…