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Crisis: PDP faction suspends ex-governorship candidate, party's South-east chairperson

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State has suspended Ifeanyi Odii, the PDP's 2023 governorship candidate in the state. The spokesperson of the PDP faction ... Read More


Nigeria's education shifts and the struggle for industrial development, By Dipo Baruwa

Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- Education - formal, informal, vocational, and professional - has always been central to a nation's capacity to evolve structurally from a low-skilled economy to an advanced one. Ach... Read More


Interrogating Nigeria's efforts against terrorism, By Fredrick Nwabufo

Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- "The precision strikes, coupled with enhanced battlefield awareness provided by the theatre's Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) assets, gave troops additional leve... Read More


Court asks PDP to proceed with planned national convention

Nigeria, Nov. 5 -- The Oyo State High Court in Ibadan has cleared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to proceed with its elective national convention scheduled for 15 and 16 November. The judge, A. L... Read More


EDITORIAL: There should never again be a coup in Nigeria

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- A report early this month from the Military High Command that 16 officers were arrested over issues of indiscipline and breach of service regulations is not as trivial or innocuous ... Read More


Independent and unaccountable: A new code for Nigeria's judiciary, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- Among the doctrines that underpin the legal process in Nigeria, few are as profound and pervasive as judicial independence, but no doctrine in the ecosystem of the law rivals its el... Read More


Nigeria: The long road to peace and Trump's wake-up call, By Muazu Umaru

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- Last Friday, the Trump administration returned Nigeria to its list of "Countries of Particular Concern" for religious freedom violations, asserting that Christians face systematic p... Read More


The Tinubu and Wike bromance, By Ugoji Egbujo

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- Before Wike started remaking Rivers State in his own image, he used to rail against Lagos' godfatherism. He thought it was feudalism. But those days are over. Now that he considers ... Read More


Professor Aituaje Irene Pogoson (1960-2025): Amazon of Ibadan Political Science, By Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- "A gazelle lies slain on your heights, O Ibadan. How the mighty has fallen! "Aituaje-in life you were loved and admired, and in death even more so. You were swifter than eagles,... Read More


Trump's ignorance about Nigeria: The dangers of a manufactured "Christian genocide", By Phillip van Niekerk

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- Africa Unscrambled Two years ago, at a dinner in Washington for so-called Africa "experts" to brief an incoming congressman on the continent, the newly elected lawmaker began his c... Read More