Category: Analysis
US-Israel-Iran: Who won and who lost the war?
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 Prussian war strategist, Carl von Clausewitz, defines war as the continuation of politics by other...
Beyond Consensus: Yayi Faces the Burden of Equity and Border Development
By Festus Akanbi The nomination of Olamilekan Yayi as the next governor of Ogun State arrives with the quiet weight of promise and the expectation of purposeful...
Terrorism: Of Sovereignty, Help from Outside
Sovereignty is the supreme, absolute power and authority of a state to govern itself, manage its own affairs, and make laws within its territory without...
Jos killings: Between President Tinubu and Governor Mutfwang…
Jos killings: Between President Tinubu and Governor Mutfwang… By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “I am proud of the Senate of the...
Hunger, political loyalty and street reality (2)
By abiodun Komolafe Nigeria’s 2026 statistical profile is threatening: a 3.8% GDP growth and near-total domestic refining are swallowed by 27% inflation, rendering the...
Part 5: The Engine of Power — How Tinubu Builds, Sustains and Reproduces Influence
The Tinubu Enigma: Power, Strategy and the Nigerian State Part 5: The Engine of Power — How Tinubu Builds, Sustains and Reproduces Influence By Lanre Ogundipe...
In Jos, Tinubu Did Something Splendid Then Spoilt It
By Felix Oboagwina Oboagwina Until I saw this particular photograph of the visit, I felt tempted to add my voice to the cacophony of criticisms that trailed the...
Nasir el-Rufai mother’s burial: Matters arising
Nasir el-Rufai mother’s burial: Matters arising By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “I don tire for this country o! In fact, I am...
The Tinubu Enigma: Power, Strategy and the Nigerian State
Part Four: Vilification and Survival By Lanre Ogundipe In Nigerian politics, power is often measured by how quickly it can be acquired. It is more accurately...
Hunger, political loyalty and street reality (1)
By abiodun KOMOLAFE It is a painful reality that we must accept: Nigeria is a very poor country, holding one of the world’s...
