Nigeria Affairs
When ABUAD bows for BAO
By abiodun KOMOLAFE _(Published in THE NATION, Saturday, April 18, 2026)_ “Building Legacies: Governance, Successor-generation and Continuity”, a lecture delivered…
Comrades, “come-raids” and the Nigerian state
By abiodun KOMOLAFE _(Published in THE NATION, Saturday, April 18, 3026)_ The current state of what passes for "activism" captures…
ANGER AND ENERGY IN A BEAST SYSTEM
by Moses Oludele Idowu I have decided to be quiet for a long time over any issue regarding Nigeria, its…
Tinubu’s Broadside and Nigeria’s Privatization Legacy
Nigeria’s industrial decline is a sobering testament to the consequences of poor governance and mismanaged privatization. As Tinubu insists on…
Nigeria’s Path to Reform and Recovery
Nigeria’s journey has been marred by decades of mismanagement, but the recent wave of reforms signals a decisive break from…
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 Federal Republic of Nigeria…”“Which senate…
National Security and the Criminality of Sympathizing with Terrorism
Nigeria cannot afford to tolerate sympathizers of terrorism in any guise. The law is clear, the courts have spoken, and…
NBA’s Misinterpretation of Section 83 of the Electoral Act 2026
The NBA’s interpretation of Section 83 of the Electoral Act 2026 is flawed. Courts are not completely barred from entertaining…
Hunger, political loyalty and street reality (2)
By abiodun KOMOLAFE. _(Published in THE NATION, Saturday, April 11, 2026)_ Nigeria’s 2026 statistical profile is threatening: a 3.8% GDP…
GENERALS WITHOUT SHAME
by Moses Oludele Idowu "It is not titles that honour men but men that honour titles."- Niccolo Machiavelli Sometimes in…
The Unbroken Circle of Power: Nigeria’s Political Titans
From David Mark to Kwankwaso, Amaechi, and Atiku, these men represent an unbroken circle of Nigeria’s political elite. Their cumulative…
Kano: The Unyielding Epicenter of Nigerian Political Contestation
From the colonial era to the present day, Kano has consistently defied political conformity, carving out its own path as…
