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America withdrew, Jilli and Monguno happened. What did they know?

Last week, the United States authorised the departure of non-emergency embassy staff from Abuja, citing deteriorating security conditions, while at th

Bring back Jega or Yakubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has a serious problem on his hands. It is called the Joash Amupitan problem. More precisely, it is the problem of appointi

2027: Nigerians must not be sacrificial lambs

On Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at the commissioning of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) Corporate Headquarters in Abuja, Senate President Godswill Akpab

Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed and People’s Redemption Party: Bringing populism back into politics

“The emancipation of the poor must be the act of the poor themselves”, Classical Socialist Thought   In the ever shifting terrain of Nigerian pol

A nation misdiagnosed: Why Nigeria’s violence is not genocide

There is something dangerously comforting about a simple explanation for a complex problem. It offers clarity where there is confusion, certainty wher