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Aba Power Unveils Own Mass Metering Programme Without Prepayment

Tinubu’s Voodoo Electricity Bills

By Emmanuel Nnadozie Onwubiko One of the subsectors of the national economy that the president Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government has failed to revive from its hitherto moribund status is the electricity power. Nigeria has had energy poverty as one of the severest
March 2, 2026
Odinaku Criticises Prof Bako's Inaugural Lecture On Igbos In History Of Intergroup Relations In Kano

Remembering Ambakina Moses Jitoboh

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Ambakina Moses Jitoboh died suddenly on 28 December 2025. He was born on 1 June 1970 to a father from Trofani, in Sagbama Local Government Area of Nigeria’s Bayelsa State. Jitoboh’s death occurred in the week before he
March 1, 2026

Applauding The Resurgent Naira

By Nze Chidi Duru, OON My concern over the transaction value of the Naira has begun to recede in recent time. On 4th December, 2024, in an article entitled: “Economy Slipping into State of Doldrum: A Call for Urgent Revaluation of the
February 28, 2026

Nigeria: In Search of A Leadership for the Common Good

By Tony Onyima, PhD. When the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria concluded its first plenary meeting of 2026 in Abuja recently, it did not issue a routine ecclesiastical statement. Its communiqué read like a sober diagnosis of the Nigerian condition. It
February 27, 2026
DCP Tunji Disu

Promises, Not Power: Why the New IGP Disu Must Get It Right

A few days ago, President Bola Tinubu accepted the resignation of Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun and appointed Assistant Inspector-General Tunji Disu as acting IGP in a swearing-in ceremony at the State House, Abuja. The official line from the presidency is that
February 27, 2026

Essence of Banks’ Recapitalisation Policy

By Arize Nwobu Banks are the most important financial intermediaries especially in developing countries and they operate in the money market segment of the financial system and provide short term funds to businesses, and which are typically tenured for one year or
February 25, 2026

Biafra and Bad Samaritans

Fr George Adimike Write it in capital letters, if you will, but the fact remains that words may not exhaust the imports of Biafra. As an idea, an identity, a cry for justice, a fortress of refuge, self-defence, an ambition, an ideology,
February 24, 2026
Rivers LG election

Understanding Free, Fair Elections in Nigeria 

By Emmanuel Nnadozie Onwubiko On Friday 20th February 2026, most of us who have lived in the Federal Capital Territory for an upward of 25 to 30 years, were taken by shock when out of the blues, the minister of the
February 23, 2026
Does Democracy Matter?

Things Aren’t The Way we Want Politics to Be

By Emmanuel Nnadozie Onwubiko I have just ended a lengthy conversation with a very senior and respected media manager who was once my direct supervisor journalistically when I practiced as a reporter with the then Nigeria’s media flagship: The Guardian.
February 23, 2026
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