Tuesday, July 28, 2026

ABDUL MAHMUD

March 26, 2025

Why nursing students defied Remi Tinubu in Delta

The song at Agbor was a protest wrapped in melody.

Remi and School of Nursing in Agbor.
March 24, 2025

Nigeria’s opposition is weak, disorganised and unprepared to stand up to Bola Tinubu’s lawlessness

The feckless response to the president’s coup against the Constitution underscores a far deeper malaise and systemic frailty that have hollowed out Nigeria’s opposition politics.

Atiku Abubakar, Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi
March 17, 2025

Abdul Mahmud: Why are Nigerian men killing their wives?

The alarming rise of femicide in our country is a wake-up call for all of us.

Domestic violence
March 3, 2025

Why it’s criminal to pay Nigerian soldiers N3,000 meal allowance

If Napoleon Bonaparte is right, then our troops are being forced to march in hunger.

Nigerian Troops
February 24, 2025

How Tinubu, National Assembly should handle 178,000 stolen police firearms

Across the vast, ungoverned spaces of our country, where state policing is little more than a fanciful notion, criminals armed with stolen firearms reign unchecked.

Armed police officers on duty
February 17, 2025

Before Tinubu taxes Nigerians to death

If Tinubu fails to learn from these lessons, he risks turning our citizens into perpetual beggars and hitchhikers on the road to serfdom.

Bola Tinubu and Nigerian masses
February 10, 2025

Nigeria’s misguided pursuit of 31 new states

Restructuring should focus on enhancing the capacity of existing states to generate revenue, manage resources, and deliver service

Nigerian map
February 3, 2025
January 27, 2025

Abdul Mahmud: Elections have consequences, but stolen elections have far-reaching consequences

Across many subnational states, governance has been reduced to a circus of empty rhetoric.

Mahmood Yakubu