Category: Analysis
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...
A new dawn: What Nigeria’s exit from FATF grey list means
By Doris Uzoka-Anite On October 24, 2025, Nigeria achieved a historic milestone that will reshape our nation’s economic future. At the Financial Action Task...
Osun: A cause for concern!
Osun: A cause for concern! By abiodun KOMOLAFE Osun State is currently in the grip of paralysis, crippled by a malfunctioning government that has turned...
Amupitan:From Courtroom to Polling Booth:
Amupitan:From Courtroom to Polling Booth: …what he Brings to INEC’s Next Chapter When the National Council of State unanimously approved Professor Joash Ojo...
INEC chair: Will politics trump justice, equity, and fairplay?
INEC chair: Will politics trump justice, equity, and fairplay? By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0803 251 0193, 0807 552 5533 “And who do you think President Bola...
Osun LGs: ‘Yes/No’ and the ‘Sit-at-home’ conundrum
By abiodun KOMOLAFE The political developments in Osun State provide a case in point that lays bare the clear trend in Nigeria’s democracy. Whichever side of...
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),...