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Can Nigeria’s Legitimisers Save her?

Oseloka H. Obaze Quite often, when a nation is dire straits, it is resistance groups that rally to save that nation. Just as the “partagiani,” the diverse coalition of Italian resistance fought fascist leader Benito Mussolini, NADECO, a diverse coalition of Nigerian
December 9, 2025

Ibom Deep Sea Port And Nigeria’s Maritime Economy

With a 129-km coast line – the longest in the country – and many inland waterways, Akwa Ibom State is designing new schemes to exploit the huge potentials in its maritime economy. And this costs a lot of money. The government is
March 14, 2025

Perspectives On Inflation

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been making good efforts and using the necessary monetary tools, especially the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), to fight inflation, and it is anticipated that the Bank will achieve its target objective in the long run.
March 12, 2025

Babangida, His Memoir, And His Critics

By Kassim Afegbua The at-long-last-decision to write his memoirs was quite a daunting one for General Babangida, who has over the years, refused to capitulate to pressure demands for him to write one. His reason was predicated on the fact that some
March 12, 2025

Judgments Of ‘Fire’ And ‘Brimstone’

Nigeria’s highest court of justice known as the Supreme Court of Nigeria has been in the news in recent times for the ugliest of reasons. The ugliness of the public perception infamy attained few days back by the Nigerian Supreme Court is
March 11, 2025

Senator Natasha’s Allegation: A View From Abroad

By Stacey Ukaobasi Onwuegbuchulam For over 14 straight days, Nigerians all over the globe have read and heard about a sensational sexual harassment accusation as the number one news topic and this inevitable visibility of this apparently pervasive social vice in Nigeria,
March 11, 2025

Doyin Okupe: A Nigerian Original

With the death on Monday, March 7, of Dr Doyin Okupe, twice a presidential spokesman, Nigeria has been deprived of a pan-Nigerian politician. Okupe, who died of cancer at 72 in a Lagos hospital, was free of the primordial tendencies that have
March 8, 2025
Sexual Harassment: 'I Want Justice', Natasha Rejects Out-of-Court Settlement With Akpabio

Power Play: Unpacking The Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Saga

By Yetunde Asika The ongoing situation involving Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is more than just a political dispute or quarrel over the “frivolities” of where to sit. It is a stark reflection of systemic power imbalances, institutional accountability, and the gender challenges women
March 7, 2025
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