“Do Nigerians truly deserve voices like Cardinal Onaiyekan’s? Judging by the reactions to his recent comments, one might be inclined to answer in the negative....
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd.), made the front pages of major newspapers on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, after becoming the target of...
By Citizen Bolaji O. Akinyemi Credit: Inspired by Lasisi Olagunju’s “Bandit Rats in Our Big Budget,” Nigerian Tribune, 20 July 2026. Leadership is ultimately a...
“Olodo,” a popular Nigerian expression derived from the Yoruba language, literally refers to a dullard or one who is intellectually deficient. While the term emerged...
“The First Lady’s remarks raise two significant questions. First, is there anything inherently wrong with engaging in small-scale businesses or other forms of honest enterprise?...
I do not think that most Nigerians ever thought this country would get to this primitive nadir of rent seeking extraction from our collective patrimony. ...
Old age is expensive. Very expensive. Especially so if there is an early onset of age-related diseases. Old age is called the ‘evening’ or ‘winter...
Football supporters have always found creative ways to celebrate. They chant. They dance. They wave flags. They light flares. But Norway may have produced the...
The challenge of Nigeria’s electoral system has been the opacity of the exercise which gives room for rigging, violence and manipulation of the voting processes. Most...
A seemingly innocuous document—an exposure draft—recently issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on the new structure and operations of holding companies of banks,...