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By Yemi Kale I try to stay away from unnecessary debates but let me offer my own view from a purely technical & economist perspective (for education purposes only) to recent debates that were really unnecessary. When economists say “an economy is now stable”, they usually mean that the economy has reached a point where…
August 16, 2025
BY FAROOQ A. KPEROGI If the whispers from the smoke-filled inner rooms of northern political conclaves are to be believed, former President Goodluck Jonathan is being courted to return to the ring for the 2027 presidential bout. He may or may not be persuaded. It is an irony too rich for fiction: some of the…
August 16, 2025
By Sonny Iroche Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country with over 200 million people, stands at a critical crossroads. Often described as the “Giant of Africa,” its vast potential is overshadowed by a confluence of systemic challenges that threaten its socioeconomic stability and erode the quality of life for its citizens. From multidimensional poverty to internal…
August 15, 2025
By Johnson Babalola @jblawpro 1. Introduction On 15 August 2025, Dr. Tonye Clinton Jaja, a Nigerian lawyer and academic, published an open letter to Senator Ajibola Bashiru, urging Nigeria to lodge a lawsuit against Canada at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over a recent judgment of the Federal Court of Canada in _Egharevba v.…
August 15, 2025
By Johnson Babalola @jbdlaw The recent uproar over the treatment of a passenger on a local Nigerian flight has drawn reactions from every corner. Social media is on fire, comment sections are buzzing, and nearly everyone has an opinion. One state government official has even gone as far as offering the passenger instant employment —…
August 14, 2025
By Fred Chukwuelobe The nation’s and West Africa’s largest airlines, Air Peace Airlines, can thump its chest and claim the bragging rights for rising to great heights when managing passengers’ unruly behaviours and avoiding physical confrontation between its crews and angry passengers. The airline has faced multiple unruly passengers’ incidents but at no time did…
August 13, 2025
By Sonny Iroche The satirical piece titled: “Igbo-must-go” campaign, as referenced by the respected writer, Chinweizu’s open letter, which was in response to some divisive elements in Lagos, calling for the extrication of Igbo from Lagos, represents a troubling resurgence of ethnic divisiveness in Nigeria, specifically targeting the Igbo population in Lagos. This agitation by…
August 11, 2025
By Dakuku Peterside The 2027 general elections are fast approaching, and Nigeria's political landscape is undergoing a rapid transformation. New acronyms, and freshly minted party logos are emerging, promising a new era of renewal and liberation. To the casual observer, this may seem like democracy in full bloom—citizens exercising their right to association, political diversity…
August 11, 2025
By Tunde Rahman Two years in the saddle, has President Bola Tinubu undercut the North in running the country’s affairs and distributing political appointments and infrastructure? Has he reneged on the promise to the Northern elites three years ago in Kaduna that he would run an all-inclusive government, protect the national interest and be fair…
August 10, 2025
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By Yemi Kale I try to stay away from unnecessary debates but let me offer my own view from a purely technical & economist perspective (for education purposes only) to recent debates that were really unnecessary. When economists say “an economy is now stable”, they usually mean that the economy has reached a point where…
August 16, 2025
BY FAROOQ A. KPEROGI If the whispers from the smoke-filled inner rooms of northern political conclaves are to be believed, former President Goodluck Jonathan is being courted to return to the ring for the 2027 presidential bout. He may or may not be persuaded. It is an irony too rich for fiction: some of the…
August 16, 2025
By Sonny Iroche Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country with over 200 million people, stands at a critical crossroads. Often described as the “Giant of Africa,” its vast potential is overshadowed by a confluence of systemic challenges that threaten its socioeconomic stability and erode the quality of life for its citizens. From multidimensional poverty to internal…
August 15, 2025
By Johnson Babalola @jblawpro 1. Introduction On 15 August 2025, Dr. Tonye Clinton Jaja, a Nigerian lawyer and academic, published an open letter to Senator Ajibola Bashiru, urging Nigeria to lodge a lawsuit against Canada at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over a recent judgment of the Federal Court of Canada in _Egharevba v.…
August 15, 2025
By Johnson Babalola @jbdlaw The recent uproar over the treatment of a passenger on a local Nigerian flight has drawn reactions from every corner. Social media is on fire, comment sections are buzzing, and nearly everyone has an opinion. One state government official has even gone as far as offering the passenger instant employment —…
August 14, 2025
By Fred Chukwuelobe The nation’s and West Africa’s largest airlines, Air Peace Airlines, can thump its chest and claim the bragging rights for rising to great heights when managing passengers’ unruly behaviours and avoiding physical confrontation between its crews and angry passengers. The airline has faced multiple unruly passengers’ incidents but at no time did…
August 13, 2025
By Sonny Iroche The satirical piece titled: “Igbo-must-go” campaign, as referenced by the respected writer, Chinweizu’s open letter, which was in response to some divisive elements in Lagos, calling for the extrication of Igbo from Lagos, represents a troubling resurgence of ethnic divisiveness in Nigeria, specifically targeting the Igbo population in Lagos. This agitation by…
August 11, 2025
By Dakuku Peterside The 2027 general elections are fast approaching, and Nigeria's political landscape is undergoing a rapid transformation. New acronyms, and freshly minted party logos are emerging, promising a new era of renewal and liberation. To the casual observer, this may seem like democracy in full bloom—citizens exercising their right to association, political diversity…
August 11, 2025
By Tunde Rahman Two years in the saddle, has President Bola Tinubu undercut the North in running the country’s affairs and distributing political appointments and infrastructure? Has he reneged on the promise to the Northern elites three years ago in Kaduna that he would run an all-inclusive government, protect the national interest and be fair…
August 10, 2025
