Category: Analysis
Donald Trump plans to destabilise Nigeria
I have chosen the provocative title of this piece deliberately knowing that some of the more patriotic elements among us in Nigeria would scream that it is impossible,...
Interrogating Nigeria’s efforts against terrorism
By Fredrick Nwabufo Nuhu Ribadu,NSA “The precision strikes, coupled with enhanced battlefield awareness provided by the theatre’s Intelligence,...
Fulani Bandits, the Heartless Terrorists Waging a Silent War Against Nigeria’s Christians
By Mogaji Wole Arisekola Boko Haram may kill both Christians and Muslims, but let’s tell ourselves the truth — the Fulani Bandits are the most ruthless and...
South West:Beyond rhetorics, declarations
In November 2023,barely five months into the new regime of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Development Agenda for Western Nigeria-a vehicle created by the six...
Nigeria and the genocide debate…
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 ——————————————–...
The Quiet Restructuring: What Akande’s Akure Speech Means for Arewa’s Future
*_By Muhammad Suwidi Yusha’u_* Chief Bisi Akande Introduction Good day, my fellow Arewa people. Do you know? On October 29, 2025, at the International...
Tinubu and the significance of yesterday (2)
By abiodun KOMOLAFE The detail makes the difference! In 1961, the regional government in Western Nigeria made tax cuts to shore up its dwindling electoral...
Rumours, more rumours, and still more rumours…
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 019 “Nigeria is the rumour-mongering capital of the world!” “Is she no longer the poverty capital...
$1bn Debt: Banks take over Nestoil
Nestoil A consortium of Nigerian lenders has placed Nestoil Limited, one of the country’s leading oil and gas service companies, under receivership over a debt...
ECOWAS needs urgent reforms to stop military rule in West Africa
Former Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has called for urgent and far-reaching reforms within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS),...