Category: Analysis
Yusuf’s defection, Kwankwaso and the 2027 Kano election
By Tunde Rahman Kano State, the bastion of progressive politics in Northern Nigeria, is going through a turbulent time. This turbulence has caused a tectonic shift in...
From a Stumble to a Signal: Leadership, Communication and the Cost of Speaking Too Early
“The first duty of power is not to appear strong, but to be truthful about uncertainty”- Hannah Arendt By Lanre Ogundipe President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s brief loss...
Nigeria’s Diplomacy in Limbo: The Cost of Delay and the Stakes of Strategic Engagement
Nigeria’s foreign policy is at a crossroads, and the recently bungled Turkey ambassadorial appointment illustrates more than a mere press release error. It lays...
No one can defeat Tinubu in 2027– Atiku’s son
Abba Abba Atiku, son of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, says no political party can defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Abba,...
BOOK REVIEW ‘The Gun Hegemony’ By Ayo Opadokun: An Unusual Chronicle About The Nigerian Military
BOOK: The Gun Hegemony AUTHOR: Ayo Opadokun REVIEWER: Felix Oboagwina PUBLISHER/YEAR: Bonafidea Nigeria Limited, Lagos, Nigeria –2025 PAGES: 427 PRICE: Unstated In The...
NIGERIA: WHY TÜRKIYE
NIGERIA: WHY TÜRKIYE By Sunday Dare On Monday this week President Bola Ahmed Tinubu departs for a two-day official visit to the Republic of Türkiye. The stated...
Oyetola, Oyebamiji and the Osun guber equation
By abiodun Komolafe Make no mistake: the Osun State governorship election, slated for August 8, this year, is far from a done deal. We are looking at a scrappy,...
Towards a better understanding of diplomatic terms and practice in Nigeria
By Sola Enikanolaiye Introduction Over time, it has been observed that diplomatic terms and practices are largely misused and misunderstood in Nigeria. There are...
Is Iran’s second liberation afoot?
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0803 251 0193, 0807 552 5533 “No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come”- Victor Hugo. Could...
Awujale Selection Process:A Tradition Under Scrutiny
***What We Hear By Otunba Adesanya Yusuf The Awujale stool, one of the most revered traditional thrones in Yorubaland, carries centuries of heritage and...
