Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Opinion

July 25, 2023

Twenty ways Nigeria can reduce public waste, bolster accountability and make public office less attractive to thieves

From pruning the size of federal legislature to managing the burden associated with elections, President Bola Tinubu is spoilt for choice in solutions for a better Nigeria.

President Bola Tinubu
July 23, 2023

Three lessons about Nigeria’s security crisis

This vignette offers many lessons in why the pathologies that define coexistence and insecurity in Nigeria are stubborn.

Chief of Army Staff Taoreed Lagbaja and Inspector-General Kayode Egbetokun
July 22, 2023

Tinubu’s war against hunger in Nigeria

Hunger is a maximum ruler. It sets in motion inexorable forces of chaos and anarchy.

President Bola Tinubu and cornfield
July 22, 2023

IMF’s neoliberal sadomasochistic paradise is finally in Nigeria

Money saved from the removal of subsidies is unlikely to be used for the benefit of the people.

President Bola Tinubu, IMF, and poor Nigerians
July 21, 2023

Trinity Guy’s debacle: What can we learn from parent-informed consent?

Is parent-informed consent sufficient in this context, and at what point does parent-informed consent violate a child’s rights?

Trinity (Photo credit: Daily Post)
July 20, 2023

Why Museveni video shames Africa

With 54 countries in Africa, it would be interesting to test a continental payment clearing house that is not even contemplating optimum currency area.

AFRICAN PRESIDENTS
July 16, 2023

Pastor Jerry Eze and our wives

Gone are the days of Pastor Enoch Adeboye tantalising us with stories of driving from Ore to Lagos in a car without petrol, an empty tank.

Enoch Adeboye and Jerry Eze
July 15, 2023

How DJ Cuppy’s breakups with Ryan Taylor and others have shaped her life’s perspectives

Whether or not DJ Cuppy’s breakups are more common than other celebrities, they are certainly a part of her story.

DJ Cuppy
July 15, 2023

Jamaica is West Africa in the Americas

People here embrace their Africanness with fierce pride.

Farooq Kperogi
July 13, 2023

Tinubu and burden of ministerial list

Perhaps by Tuesday, when the official list is finally released and laid before the Senate, appointment mongers on social media would take their business elsewhere.

President Bola Tinubu