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Opinion

January 6, 2025

Why Tinubu must focus on addressing Nigeria’s acute hunger in 2025

Hunger is a failure of governance with tragic consequences for our humanity.

HUNGRY CHILDREN; TINUBU SLEEPING
January 3, 2025

Aderonke Atoyebi: To empower Nigerian workers, NLC boss Joe Ajaero should support Tax Reform Bill 

The Bill’s provisions prioritise affordability and financial relief for low and middle-income earners.

Bola Tinubu, Joe Ajaero and Zacch Adedeji
January 3, 2025

Gbenga Adejuyigbe: Fresh matters for Ìjẹ̀ṣàland to ponder after selection of the oldest-ever Ọwá Obòkun

Ọba Clement Adewuyi Haastrup must extend his hands of love to the other contestants and genuinely work towards being the Ọwá of everyone.

Ọba Clement Adewuyi Haastrup
January 2, 2025

A Nation at War: Five days in Israel

With a ceasefire holding by a thread, this was an inauspicious time to visit anywhere in the area, let alone the country at the heart of the renewed conflict.

Gaza destruction
January 1, 2025

Abdul Mahmud: Bola Tinubu’s free market blues

If President Tinubu’s free market continues to ignore fundamental realities, he risks hurting our country and ruining it.

President Bola Tinubu
December 28, 2024

Chikwe Ihekweazu on Nigeria’s battle with COVID-19 and lessons nations must abide from pandemic 

The 263-page memoir offers a periscope of the challenges and successes encountered in the COVID-19 response of Africa’s largest country.

Chikwe Ihekweazu
December 26, 2024

Back story of Tinubu interview

If you have met Obasanjo before – whether for an interview or anything else – you might agree that he’s a handful and more.

Tinubu seated with interviewers
December 24, 2024

Reflecting on growing threats to Nigeria’s democracy, capitalism

Of course, the future is already here, with bad actors using constitutional means to capture the state and enthrone the dictatorship of the worst kind.

Bola Tinubu and Nigerian masses
December 24, 2024

Aderonke Atoyebi: How Zacch Adedeji broke Nigeria’s tax administration records in 2024

Mr Adedeji is credited with introducing the National Single Window Project to simplify trade and improve Nigeria’s ease of doing business. 

Zacch Adedeji; FIRS HQ