On the bustling streets of Lagos, life starts before dawn. For many Nigerians, the early start isn’t by choice — it’s survival. With food prices skyrocketing,...
They beg with outstretched hands, but what they truly need is protection. They sleep under bridges, not by accident, but by abandonment. They are Nigeria’s forgotten...
At 35000 feet above sea level, while flight attendants serve coffee and cross-check seatbelts, another battle brews silently, a battle against the unlawful movement of cash...
Today, I write not merely as a Vice-Chancellor, nor even as a son of Benue, but as a witness — to the reawakening of a...
It’s been touted as a “game-changer,” an infrastructural marvel set to redefine travel, trade, and tourism across Nigeria’s southern flank. The ambitious Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway,...
From Farmland to Battleground: The Benue Tragedy Benue State Nigeria — What once were green fields stretching into the horizon are now charred ruins of abandoned...
“On matters of security, the bulk (sic) stops at the President’s table.” Bola Ahmed Tinubu April 2014 On 26 January 2009, the Mamman Bello Ali died....
If anything aptly depicts Nigeria’s lingering macroeconomic instability and volatility, it is the raising and reduction in the pump prices of fuel (Premium Motor Spirit,...
The demolition of the Obi family property in Lagos came as one too many, to paraphrase a common expression in Nigeria. Distressingly, it followed the same...
On June 16, the final day of my three-week visit to Nigeria, I met with my dear friend Malam Ali M. Ali, Managing Director of the...