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2023 isn’t Igbo’s turn for presidency — it’s Nigerians’ BY Fredrick Nwabufo

How much progress has Nigeria made with its ethnic-motility politics? Since 1999, we have…

The trial of Hushpuppi BY Aremu Lukman Umor

The Nigerian-born international scamster and Instagram celebrity, Ramoni Igbalode Abbas’ (otherwise known as Hushpuppi)…

Wike vindicates Buharists BY Femi Adesina

It came like a bolt out of the blue. Early this week, Rivers State…

Ayade and witch burning in Cross River State BY Leo Igwe

The refusal by the governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade, to condemn the…

Burna Boy in a league of his own BY Preye Campbell

As Burna Boy picked up his second consecutive BET Award for Best International Act,…

Nigeria’s slave descendants hope race protests help end discrimination

When Barack Obama was elected the first Black U.S. president in 2008, Anthony Uzoije…

Safeguarding our communities through the COVID-19 pandemic BY Olga Arara-Kimani

Financial leaders are at a tipping point. The choices they are making today will…

The impacts of 2020 and COVID will stay with us forever

Sometimes we need to take people literally at their word. Not infer a metaphor,…

Reviving the WTO BY Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

The World Trade Organization is in the news mostly for the wrong reasons nowadays.…

I don’t even eat ponmo and the concept of online giveaways BY Temi Osunrinde

Unsurprisingly, the reactions from the charity recipients sparked outrage among Nigerians on social media.…

Naira Marley, law and morality BY Kayode Idowu

French philosopher and father of Absurdism, the late Albert Camus, described the rebel as…

Dan Foster, American who changed the face of Nigerian radio forever BY Wilfred Okiche

In the afternoon of 17, June, news would begin to filter in from unconfirmed…

Between Fashola Babatunde and Babatunde Fashola BY Hardball

When is Fashola Babatunde absolutely not Babatunde Fashola? When, Hardball guesses, commerce goes awry!…

Consider this, Northerners dominate federal character BY Bayo Oluwasanmi

Nigeria is a troubled nation going through tortured times. Sixty years ago, Nigeria became…

Why the Covid-19 pandemic is just a wake-up call BY Tony Ogunlowo

The World is now experiencing plagues of Biblical proportions; Covid-19 Pandemic, the locust invasion…