Opinion
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If there was no Christian genocide, there was never a Sheikh Abdullahi, By Jonathan Ishaku
•Late Sheikh Abubakar Abdullahi When the Nigerian government publicly mourned the death of Imam Abubakar Abdullahi in January 2026,…
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Kwara Massacre: Once lives don’t matter, who cares if 75 or 200 died?, By Ikeddy Isiguzo
WHAT is nicely called “Kwara Massacre” involves the termination of an indeterminate number of lives in a 17-hour attack on…
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Who cares about coups these days, anyway?, By Chidi Amuta
Who cares about coups these days, anyway? Let there be no more doubt. Coup stories and tales no longer interest…
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Nigeria’s South East Development Commission and political extortion
When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presented his budget proposals for 2024 to Nigeria’s National Assembly, appropriations during his first year…
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Tinubu’s Türkiye fiasco spotlights his age, health and wife, By Farooq A. Kperogi
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to Türkiye last week dramatized two uncomfortable realities: the visible toll of age or…
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Electoral Reform: Akpabio’s Senate throws democracy under the bus, By Steve Osuji
Shunning History: It could never have been otherwise. The Godswill Akpabio-led 10th senate has been remarkable so far only for…
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Oshiomhole: From radical to rascal, By Adelakun Abimbola
What struck me about the recent viral video of Adams Oshiomhole caressing the feet of a young woman on a…
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Abike Dabiri Erewa, please inspect list of Nigerians deported by the U.S., By Lilian Onoh
On February 3, 2026, several Nigerian newspapers published the list of 79 Nigerians to be deported from the U.S. –…
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Ugly optics from Turkiye and return of our visiting president, By Ugo Onuoha
Nigeria’s president, Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu, enjoys gallivanting. Put together he has been out of the country for more than…
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Idolatry: The worship of a President, By Lasisi Olagunju
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu returned over the weekend, swagger intact, despite his tumble in Turkey. His face was calm; his…
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