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The most important event in Nigeria in the last week has been the publication and public presentation in Abuja, of a book titled A Journey in Service: An Autobiography of...

Fundamental reforms are necessary for RDCs to fulfill their promise as regional growth drivers Before and since Nigeria gained independence, the quest for balanced regional development has been a persistent...

Like other liberal democracies, Nigeria’s democratic system thrives on the existence of a vibrant and functional opposition. However, the current state of our political parties, as I discussed in a...

Democracy thrives on transparency, accountability, and the rule of law. The legislature, as the guardian of democratic governance, plays a crucial role in lawmaking, budget approval, and oversight. These functions...

With visionary leadership , strategic investments, and collective efforts, Nigeria can overcome its challenges and secure a place in the age of artificial intelligence. The world is entering a new...

The most important global event yesterday, 20 January, was the inauguration of Donald J Trump, the 45th president of the United States, now as the 47th president of the United...

It is scant surprise that much of the public expectation for the domestic economy’s performance, this year, takes its cue from the federal government’s musings. After all, our governments, at...

There seems to be an emerging pattern in some of the major elections conducted in Africa so far, hinting at an emergent character of democracy in the continent, and this...

In reflecting on Nigeria’s leadership journey, Bishop Matthew Kukah, a Catholic priest, activist, and philosopher, delivers a searing observation: “Almost every leader who came to power did so by accident.”...

“I hear that the National Assembly has approved the external borrowing of a $2.2 billion for the Tinubu administration to address the fiscal deficit in the 2024 budget.” “Bros, I...