Category: Analysis

Two Years of President Tinubu: Two Stories Behind the Positive Numbers

  By Tunde Rahman Economists and commentators have written and said much about the positive trajectory and indicators signposting Nigeria’s economic growth....

Finally, finally on the Ibadan-Ife-Ilesa-Akure expressway

  By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0192 “Because of its hatred for the Ant, Cockroach voted for Insecticide. Immediately Insecticide took...

Interrogating two years of Nigeria’s foreign policy under Tinubu

  By Sola Enikanolaiye The Administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR celebrated two years in office a few days ago on Thursday, 29th May 2025. Also...

Tinubu’s Second Year:* *Hope, Hard Choices, and the Heavy Lifting Ahead*

*Tinubu’s Second Year:* *The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision* Maimonides   As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu crosses his second...

We are Victims of past Intrigues within the Military

BY ERIC TENIOLA* General (rtd.) Jeremaih Timbut Useni ((16 February 1943 – 23 January 2025) alias JERRY BOY, who answered the final call in Paris, France, was partly a...

A mandate of trust: Tinubu’s leadership reaffirmed at APC summit

  By Muhammad Garba   The Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, recently played host to a historic national gathering as the All Progressives Congress...

Trump, Malema, Ramaphosa and the Oval Office grill

  By Femi Fani-Kayode   It was quite a show at the Oval office in the White House a few days ago when South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met with American...

2027 Coalition:Loosers Game

  Ordinarily, a period of two-year which translates to half term of an electroal calendar is supposed to be a period of stock- taking not only by the incumbent...

Defections, Tinubu’s endorsement, and 2027 elections

  By Tunde Rahman “When the debate is lost, slander becomes the loser’s tool.” It looks like the Greek philosopher Socrates had Nigeria in mind...

Of journalists’ deaths, security lapses and cut-throat taxes

By Hassan Gimba Last week was a dark one for journalism in Nigeria. The light of two of its bright stars, Hajiya Amina Alhassan Ahman and Haruna Dauda Biu dimmed and...