Nigeria and the nation-building blueprints nobody bothered to pick up
This last weekend, America turned two hundred and fifty years as an independent nation. Fireworks marked success and survival, but ...
- Wednesday, July 08, 2026
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This last weekend, America turned two hundred and fifty years as an independent nation. Fireworks marked success and survival, but ...
Religion remains one of the most consequential forces in Nigerian private and public life. Religion shapes identities, influences political behaviour,...
Where will Elon Musk sleep tonight? How will he sleep? And what will be the last thing turning in his...
Too often, we the media elite – journalists, writers, intellectuals – behave as though we inhabit a different moral planet....
As Nigeria gradually approaches the 2027 general elections, the atmosphere is already thick with familiar anxieties; only this time the...
A disclosure first: I have not yet read General Yakubu Gowon’s newly published memoir, My Life of Duty and Allegiance....
Nations do not drift into greatness. They are usually led there by organised minorities with clarity of purpose, strategic patience,...
This past weekend, British voters delivered a massive jolt to their political establishment. The local council elections witnessed the demolition of...
Public debate about Nigeria’s future has grown increasingly crowded with competing prescriptions. Two of such remedies dominate the discourse: the...
Nigeria is in the intensive care unit of a critical live-or-die uncertainty. Some deny it; many are indifferent; some are...