Opinion

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Oil wells dispute: Why C/River–A/Ibom tensions demand urgent federal intervention

A renewed dispute over oil wells between Cross River and Akwa Ibom states is fast evolving into a complex political, legal and economic contest, one t

Legal concerns over inconsistencies in lawmaking process in Nigeria

A close look at recent legislative developments, including the proposed Nigeria Tax Act 2025, signed into law on June 26, 2025 but became effective on

JAMB and its overzealous watchdogs

It is quite amazing why many Nigerians still remain hell-bent on fueling religious matters, not to breed peace but to deepen division. Religion, as sa

Tinubu’s economic reset and Northern Nigeria’s prospects

As Nigeria navigates one of the most consequential economic transitions in its recent history, Northern Nigeria finds itself at the centre of a diffic

Survival logic of nuclear deterrence: The Iranian, Israeli, and American conundrum

Nations do not exist in a vacuum of ideals but in power architecture of competing fears, ambitions, and calculations. At the highest level of this que