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Nobody asked me, but., By Temitope Lakisokun

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- A Prefatory Note The title of this series is borrowed from Jimmy Cannon, the late American sportswriter and newspaper columnist whose "Nobody Asked Me, But." pieces turned unsoli... Read More


Decoupling Sovereignty Index (1): The anatomy of becoming nobody, By Max Amuchie

Nigeria, Sept. 27 -- On 7 June, this column unveiled the Decoupling Sovereignty Index (DSI) as the quantitative extension of the Trinity of Sovereignty Decay (TSD) theory, formerly known as the Trinit... Read More


Fani-Kayode on Atiku: Separating claims from the record, By Paul Ibe

Nigeria, Sept. 27 -- Femi Fani-Kayode has written a lengthy polemic against Atiku Abubakar. Length, however, is not evidence. Nor does repetition transform opinion, disputed recollection or allegation... Read More


Article of Faith: Jesus is the tree of life (2), By Femi Aribisala

Nigeria, Sept. 27 -- When God decided to destroy mankind through the Flood, He told Noah to build an ark made from trees. This ark, made with gopher wood, was a type of Jesus, the Tree of Life. Noah'... Read More


Governor Oyebanji dissolves boards, terminates appointments of political aides

Nigeria, Sept. 27 -- Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has approved the immediate dissolution of boards, commissions and parastatals in the state. The Governor has also terminated the appointmen... Read More


AI, rote learning, and a new pedagogy, By Temitope Sodipo

Nigeria, Sept. 26 -- The worries that we concern ourselves with daily appear to be on the increase. You would think that the offer of admission to study law in a Nigerian university would be a thing o... Read More


The global race for critical minerals, and Nigeria's criminalisation of artisanal miners, By Adeola Akinremi

Nigeria, Sept. 26 -- This is the thought that I have not been able to shake off: the brutal deaths of thirty-seven Nigerians while in state custody in Minna, Niger State, after they were arrested for ... Read More


An ode to the Bull: Celebrating Mike Adenuga and Glo at 23, By Tayo Popoola

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- There is a nickname that has followed Michael Adeniyi Agbolade Ishola Adenuga Jr for decades: the Bull. It is more than a colourful tag attached to one of Nigeria's most successfu... Read More


Aig-Imoukhuede at 60: Building a critical mass to transform Africa's public sector, By Tobe Nneli

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- As Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede (CFR) turns 60 today, much will rightly be said about his remarkable career in business, philanthropy, public service and family life. However, I want to... Read More


The scramble for Tinubu's survival, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- Something unusual is happening in the nation's political landscape. Instead of the political class to seek our votes with conviction, evidence of performance and capacity, the lon... Read More