Opinion

The Nigerian Worker in an Economy That No Longer Works By Matthew Eloyi Every year on May 1, Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate workers, the engine room of any economy.…

Trigger-Happy Policing and the Death of Justice in Delta By Matthew Eloyi The disturbing account of the killing of 28-year-old Ogidi Mena in Delta State is yet another grim reminder of…

Dangerous Words in Dangerous Times: Akpabio’s Reckless Narrative on Terror and Truth By Matthew Eloyi At a moment when grief hangs thick over parts of Nigeria, when families bury loved…

Tweets, Trust and the Tribunal of Public Opinion: Inside Nigeria’s INEC Credibility Storm By Matthew Eloyi In a country where elections are often contested long after ballots are cast,…

Again, Angwan Rukuba; Who Did We Offend? By Prince Charles Dickson PhD Naturalists call it anting. A bird, troubled in its feathers, does not write a memo. It does not inaugurate a…

Guarding the Gullible, Ignorant from Tobi Adegboyega’s Bible-Authorship Fallacy By Ugochukwu Ugwuanyi Given the criticisms and denunciation that Brian Simmons has suffered since coming…

Who Sanctions the State When It Misses Its Deadlines on it Promises? By Abraham Ameh It is striking to note a certain contrast in the workings of our dear Nigerian state. On one hand,…

IGP Tunji Disu: A New Police Chief and the Agenda for Reform By Jerry Adesewo When Tunji Disu assumed office as Nigeria’s new Inspector-General of Police in February 2026, he stepped…

From Power Failure to Oyo Ambition: A Leap Too Far? By Matthew Eloyi The resignation of Adelabu Adebayo as Minister of Power should, in many quarters, be received with relief. After…

Nigeria: A Very Poor Country With Extremely Rich Leaders By Matthew Eloyi I remember a morning at a crowded bus stop in Abuja, standing shoulder to shoulder with dozens of others, all…