Opinion
2023: Teacher Obasanjo wants to teach us nonsense, by Ismail Omipidan
"These elections have not lived up to the hopes and expectations of the Nigerian people and the process cannot be...
Nigeria’s election and the pollster’s albatross, by Azu Ishiekwene
With all the predictions of Armageddon and doubt about whether Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly polls would hold it does...
Kantigi: Running for governor or seeking immunity? by Danlami Ndabagi
After eight years out of power in Niger State, many would have expected the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to do...
Wike, Agbo and Rose Garden Strategy, by Andrew Agbese
Normally when an incumbent is running for a second term in office, he takes for granted a lot of things...
Supreme Court ruling: My observations on CBN currency redesign, by Raymond Okafor
We have the governments of Zamfara, Kogi, Kaduna States and the Supreme Court to thank for arresting the drift to...
Cashless economy and presidential cabal, by Salihu Lukman
Nigerians are today faced with the most uncertain of times. With national elections few days away and deliberate cash squeeze...
Towards free, fair and credible 2023 elections, by Prof Attahiru M. Jega
I am greatly honoured with the invitation to deliver the Keynote address at this important gathering organized by the Abuja...
Electoral contests and expectations: Matching hopes with realities, by Salihu Lukman
As Nigerians move closer to February 25, 2023, which is the day when the nation will go to polls to...
Musings after 48 hours with Raila Odinga, by Azu Ishiekwene
At first, he appeared to be the most unlikely candidate for the task. After his fifth attempt at running for...
From Lancaster House to Chatham House: When shall we be truly independent, by Abubakar Sokoto Mohammed
1. The Origins of Imperialism. The origins of imperialism must be traced to Western Europe since the ancient times Before...