Fear And Fragility: How Safe Are Nigerians?
When dawn cracks open the Nigerian sky these days, the first breath many people take is heavy with...
Israel-Iran Conflict: The Nigerian Connection
When Israel launched Operation Rising Lion in the early hours of June 13, 2025, most Nigerians were asleep....
Lessons Of Mokwa Disaster
W hen the clouds gathered above Mokwa at the start of the 2025 rainy season, no one reached...
Japa: The Courage And Cost Of Nigeria’s Great Exodus
I still remember the evening I first heard the term “Japa.” It came in the form of a...
Nigeria: 730 Days Later
Two years can feel both fleeting and painfully long in Nigeria. Seven hundred and thirty dawns have rolled...
Gatekeepers Or Spectators? National Assembly’s Two-Year Performance Gap
Last week’s column took state governors to task, and the response was electric: inboxes flooded, phone lines buzzed,...
₦47trn Later: A Mid-term Reality Check For State Power
The halfway mark of any journey invites a reckoning, and politics is no exception. In mature liberal democracies,...
Can An American Pope Speak To Nigerian Realities?
When white smoke curled into the Roman sky and the world learned that the College of Cardinals had...
NELFUND: Against A Culture Of Impunity
When the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, better known as NELFUND, was unveiled, it landed like a spark in...
A Pope’s Funeral And New Leadership Paradigm
The world came together on a warm April morning in Rome. Under Bernini’s wide colonnade, a simple wooden...
