Henry Nwosu: Goodbye To A Nigerian Football Legend
Early last year, 2025, the Nigerian national team, the legendary Green Eagles’ captain, Chairman Christian Chukwu, died. The nation mourned, and people paid tributes with...
Category : Opinion
What Empty Polling Units Say About Nigeria’s Democracy By Chidinma Eferebo
On the morning of February 21, 2026, officials from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at Polling Unit 115 in Garki, Abuja, arrived early, organised...
Economics Of Middle East Tension, Fuel Price Shock And Livelihoods By Timi Olubiyi, Ph.D.
The ongoing tensions in the Middle East may seem geographically distant from Nigeria, but the economic effects are already being felt in very real and...
How Middle East Tensions Should Force A Rethink Of Nigeria, Africa’s Oil Dependency By Olamide Martins
The continued bombardment of Iran by the United States of America to Israel’s advantage may have again uncovered the dominance of the world’s energy system...
In Africa’s Creative Economies, Women Are Claiming Ownership By Libby Allen
Each March, International Women’s Day fills the calendar with campaigns, flowers, and carefully timed announcements. The day has real historical weight – born from early...
🏆⚽ When Rules Decide: FIFA Ends Nigeria’s Appeal, DR Congo Advances Toward World Cup 2026
BY PAUL LUCKY OKOKU FIFA’s confirmation of DR Congo in the intercontinental playoff closes Nigeria’s last qualification path, while raising broader questions about governance, timing,...
In Africa, There Is No ‘Later’ By Laila Bastati
Most leaders think communication comes after decisions are made. In African markets, that is too late. The moment a decision leaves the room, it starts...
The Premature Calls for NBBF President’s Exit
Some disgruntled voices have been calling for the resignation of Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) President, Musa Ahmed Kida. But a closer look at the facts...
If El-Rufai Must Face the Full Wrath of the Law, So Must Ribadu and Tinubu’s Allies
BY MOHAMMED BELLO DOKA Nigeria today stands at a dangerous crossroads in its democratic journey. The country is witnessing the emergence of two sharply different...