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On 26 November 2025, Nigeria’s president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, announced in a statement personally signed by him that he had “decided to declare a nationwide security emergency” to be accompanied by some measures, including the recruitment by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Armed Forces of 20,000 and 50,000 new personnel respectively. In the…
December 7, 2025
None of the three Guineas is thriving, but in Guinea-Bissau, the country that sits on Africa’s map like a tongue of fire, recent events are twisting that nation’s fate into profound misery. Guinea Conakry is in the grip of a military dictatorship with a messianic complex, while Equatorial Guinea is led by an authoritarian civilian…
December 4, 2025
By Fred Chukwuelobe The only criterion President Bola Ahmed Tinubu understands and uses in choosing people he appoints to positions is loyalty. Once you’re loyal to him, even if you had abused him in the past or you were allegedly caught stealing, he’ll nominate you for appointment and the President of the Nigerian Senate Godswill…
December 4, 2025
Key Takeaways Alphabet, Apple, and Microsoft lead global profitability, each earning over $100B in net income. U.S. companies dominate the list, but major Asian and European giants also rank among the top earners. The ranking of the world’s most profitable companies in 2025 highlights a powerful concentration of earnings across technology, finance, and energy. The…
December 3, 2025
By Farooq Kperogi While I am delighted that President Bola Tinubu appears to be taking security more seriously than he previously did (signaled by the appointment of General Christopher Musa as the new Minister of Defence, and hopefully this isn’t just a change in personnel without a substantive change in the approach to stamping out…
December 3, 2025
By Hakeem Baba-Ahmed A lot has happened since US President Donald Trump’s outburst against what he called our disgraced country. He had threatened to take steps to protect Nigeria’s Christian population which he said is a victim of genocide. All options were on the table, from our classification as a Country of Particular Concern…
December 2, 2025
By Sonny Iroche In every era of technological transformation, there are visionaries who push society forward, and opportunists who exploit the uncertainty. Nigeria today stands at that critical intersection with artificial intelligence (AI). Across the country, corporations, government ministries, schools, and even small businesses are rushing to embrace AI. This urgency is commendable. AI is…
December 2, 2025
Seplat Energy Plc, the oil and gas producer co-founded by Nigerian energy mogul Austin Avuru, has completed the replacement of the Inlet Gas Exchanger module on its East Area Project platform in OML 67 offshore Nigeria. The module is a key component in extracting natural gas liquids and was Seplat’s main offshore capital project in…
December 2, 2025
By Farooq Kperogi It has just been announced that Tinubu’s defense minister Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has resigned on “health grounds.” In Tinubu’s administration, “health grounds” has become the political version of “my dog ate my homework.” It usually means the person has been fired but needs a polite exit. Recall Abdullahi Ganduje’s own “health grounds”…
December 2, 2025
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On 26 November 2025, Nigeria’s president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, announced in a statement personally signed by him that he had “decided to declare a nationwide security emergency” to be accompanied by some measures, including the recruitment by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Armed Forces of 20,000 and 50,000 new personnel respectively. In the…
December 7, 2025
None of the three Guineas is thriving, but in Guinea-Bissau, the country that sits on Africa’s map like a tongue of fire, recent events are twisting that nation’s fate into profound misery. Guinea Conakry is in the grip of a military dictatorship with a messianic complex, while Equatorial Guinea is led by an authoritarian civilian…
December 4, 2025
By Fred Chukwuelobe The only criterion President Bola Ahmed Tinubu understands and uses in choosing people he appoints to positions is loyalty. Once you’re loyal to him, even if you had abused him in the past or you were allegedly caught stealing, he’ll nominate you for appointment and the President of the Nigerian Senate Godswill…
December 4, 2025
Key Takeaways Alphabet, Apple, and Microsoft lead global profitability, each earning over $100B in net income. U.S. companies dominate the list, but major Asian and European giants also rank among the top earners. The ranking of the world’s most profitable companies in 2025 highlights a powerful concentration of earnings across technology, finance, and energy. The…
December 3, 2025
By Farooq Kperogi While I am delighted that President Bola Tinubu appears to be taking security more seriously than he previously did (signaled by the appointment of General Christopher Musa as the new Minister of Defence, and hopefully this isn’t just a change in personnel without a substantive change in the approach to stamping out…
December 3, 2025
By Hakeem Baba-Ahmed A lot has happened since US President Donald Trump’s outburst against what he called our disgraced country. He had threatened to take steps to protect Nigeria’s Christian population which he said is a victim of genocide. All options were on the table, from our classification as a Country of Particular Concern…
December 2, 2025
By Sonny Iroche In every era of technological transformation, there are visionaries who push society forward, and opportunists who exploit the uncertainty. Nigeria today stands at that critical intersection with artificial intelligence (AI). Across the country, corporations, government ministries, schools, and even small businesses are rushing to embrace AI. This urgency is commendable. AI is…
December 2, 2025
Seplat Energy Plc, the oil and gas producer co-founded by Nigerian energy mogul Austin Avuru, has completed the replacement of the Inlet Gas Exchanger module on its East Area Project platform in OML 67 offshore Nigeria. The module is a key component in extracting natural gas liquids and was Seplat’s main offshore capital project in…
December 2, 2025
By Farooq Kperogi It has just been announced that Tinubu’s defense minister Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has resigned on “health grounds.” In Tinubu’s administration, “health grounds” has become the political version of “my dog ate my homework.” It usually means the person has been fired but needs a polite exit. Recall Abdullahi Ganduje’s own “health grounds”…
December 2, 2025
