Perspective

Watchdog and the death row metaphor, By Segun Adediran

The architecture of death row is not built of stone and steel but of stagnant time. To be on death…

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Real-time result transmission non-negotiable for credible elections — Oby Ezekwesili

•Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili   Former Minister of Education and founder of the FixPolitics Initiative, Obiageli Ezekwesili, on…

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US deployment of 200 troops to Nigeria sparks anxiety 

Questions are being asked over the latest revelation that the United States will deploy 200 troops to Nigeria. Many stakeholders…

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Crisis deepens in North as insecurity, poverty worsens — Forum

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has expressed deep concern over the worsening insecurity, poverty, and humanitarian challenges confronting Northern Nigeria,…

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90% of lawmakers won’t survive free, fair elections — Sowore

•Omoyele Sowore   Human rights activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore, has claimed that 90 per cent of federal lawmakers and…

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Diplomatic Deadlock: Power play leaves Tinubu’s ambassador-designates in limbo

•Tinubu and ambassador-designates   Storms may be brewing for many of President Bola Tinubu’s recently nominated ambassadors who face the…

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The silent press and the silent siege, By Segun Adediran

Within the next several years, the invisible architecture of Nigeria’s democracy faces a quiet but existential threat. For decades, the…

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How to keep snakes away from your home [FULL LIST]

•Late Ifunanya Nwangene and a snake   An Abuja-based music talent, Ifunanya Nwangene, died on Saturday after sustaining a snakebite,…

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Top 10 African countries with largest military aircraft fleet as at January 2026

African countries are stepping up investment in aerial defence in 2026, with air power increasingly emerging as one of the…

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Neglected Tropical Diseases in Nigeria: The journey so far

Every year, World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day invites us to confront a quiet truth about health and inequality in…

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