It is a global embarrassment that the United States Congress is now actively reviewing reports of mass killings, persecution, and insecurity in Nigeria, while our own...
Predictably, the suspension of the 15 percent petrol import duty by the Federal Government has been applauded. Having to bear several months of high fuel prices...
When U.S. President Donald Trump announced that America might “intervene” in Nigeria over what he described as the systematic killing of Christians, it sent shock waves...
The Federal Government’s decision to impose a 15 per cent import duty on petrol and diesel, purportedly to protect local refineries has once again ignited concern...
For a country that prides itself on its democratic tag, Nigeria has an unpleasant penchant for distorting the meaning of justice. The long-drawn trial of Nnamdi...
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate may have dropped to 18.02 percent in September, a three-year low; but to the average Nigerian, the numbers feel like mockery. National...
Once again, numbers have stirred nerves — this time, the Tinubu government is rejecting a World Bank report that says 130 million Nigerians live in poverty,...
Having enjoyed 65 years of independence, Nigeria’s economy is a paradox of hope rooted in reform but marred by persisting misery. President Bola No doubt Tinubu’s...
Today, as Nigeria marks its 65th independence anniversary, one cannot help but feel an overwhelming sense of mourning rather than celebration. Sixty-five years of existence as...
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday shifted the arraignment of politician and activist Omoyele Sowore to a later date in the defamation case filed...
Let’s be clear, Aliko Dangote is not running a charity. He is a businessman. His $20 billion refinery project is, first and foremost, a business designed...
As the rain poured down on September 26, 2025, the residents of Ikota and the Lekki axis of Lagos State found themselves once again grappling with...
For decades Nigeria has endured a brutal paradox of sitting atop vast crude reserves while its citizens queue for petrol. The failure of state-owned refineries at...
In recent times, the Tinubu Administration has been exhibiting a worrisome fixation on taxation as the primary source of revenue. Fresh charges, levies, and duties are...
When President Bola Tinubu made “subsidy is gone” pronouncement on May 29, Nigerians braced for misery. Weeks on, the suffering has become more profound than anticipated....