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Tinubu and South east leaders during visit

Tinubu’s Visit To The South-East: Governance Or Politics?

President Bola Tinubu’s recent visit to Enugu marks a pivotal moment for the South-east region, as he seeks to address longstanding governance and development issues. Emphasising unity and collaboration, he pledged to complete the Eastern Rail Line and harness the oil and
January 8, 2025
Obi: ‘I Won’t Buy ₦150bn Jet While 80% of Health Centres Are Broken’

Peter Obi: The Danger That Lies Ahead

I knew Peter Obi in the university, although we were in different faculties. He came from a rich family, drove a new Peugeot car and always turned out like a ‘bourgeoisie’ as we mockingly referred to kids from privileged backgrounds. The civil
January 7, 2025
Reuben Abati

Abati And The Political Vainglories In Igbophobia

The recent petition to the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) by a coalition of Southeast media professionals against Dr Reuben Abati of Arise TV (also joined in the petition) underscores the rising ethnic sentiments in Nigerian journalism. During a broadcast on 21 November
January 4, 2025
How Hunger Stampede In 3 Nigerian Cities Claimed 70 Lives In 48 Hours 

2024 In Economic Retrospect: Nigeria’s Year of Severe Uncertainties

Despite Nigeria’s long-standing struggles with poor governance, foreign influence, and unstable democracy since independence, the year 2024 has particularly consolidated the hardships faced by Nigerians. These were largely heralded by controversial economic policies, including the abrupt removal of fuel subsidies, which led
December 30, 2024
Nigerian Leaders And Their Advisers

Nigerian Leaders And Their Advisers

President Bola Tinubu’s Maiden Presidential Media Chat on 23 December 2024, elicited understandable eclectic reactions. There were rave reviews and some unfavourable judgments. As 2024 ends and Nigerians behold 2025, there will be more punditry and assessments of the 500-and-something days of
December 30, 2024
Dakuku Peterside

Dakuku And The Art of Redefining Intellectual Politics

By Olugbenga Oke Intellectuals play a crucial role in shaping societies’ trajectory, particularly through their engagement in political discourse. Their ability to influence policy, drive societal change, and inspire public engagement stems from a deep reservoir of knowledge and critical thinking. In
December 29, 2024
Transport Subsidy Afterthoughts And Shallow Freebies

Transport Subsidy, Afterthoughts And Shallow Freebies

Nigeria’s government is often criticised for its afterthought policies and shallow freebies, which fail to address pressing issues such as insecurity, and economic hardship. Political corruption and elitism hinder effective governance, eroding systems and causing leaders to prioritise the interests of a
December 29, 2024
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