Factional Battles and INEC’s Access Codes: A Test of Credibility

This moment underscores the fragility of Nigeria’s opposition politics. The recognition of candidates by INEC will not only determine the…

Yakurr History: Migration, Federation, and Cultural Evolution

The Yakurr story is a microcosm of humanity’s larger narrative: migration, interaction, and cultural evolution. Their diversity in language, customs,…

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF HEALING? IT IS TO ATTAIN EGOLESSNESS AND RETURN TO UNION WITH GOD

by Ozodi Osuji Ph.d A healed mind is egoless; it has no sense of separation from God and people, no…

State Police: Safeguards or Safeguide?

By Boma West The passage of the State Police Amendment by the Senate has sparked widespread debate across Nigeria. Supporters…

Ogun Under Dapo Abiodun: Separating Perception from Measurable Performance

By Otunba (Dr) Abdulfalil Abaymi Odunowo For The Nation Backbone Newspaper Public officials must always face scrutiny. Governments expend public…

EKITI 2022 AND 2026 GOVERNORSHIP ELECTIONS: TURNOUT, VOTER APATHY AND THE DRIFT TOWARDS ONE-PARTY ELECTORAL DOMINANCE

Prof. K A Familoni kafagsl.com Research Support: ChatGPT 24 June 2026 1.0 Introduction The June 20, 2026 Ekiti State governorship…

Social Poverty and Democratic Consciousness in Nigeria

Social poverty is as dangerous as biological poverty, for it robs people of dignity, participation, and awareness. A nation that…

Untold story of how PDP got sacked from ‘Aso Rock Villa’ after 16 years

by Agbonmagbe Kazeem After the former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar took up the mantle of leading the country…

WHEN CRITICISM BECOMES A CRIME, DEMOCRACY BEGINS TO BLEED: A WARNING TO KADUNA’S POLITICAL ELITE

By Ibrahim Bunu ibrahimbunu2520@gmail.com A government that fears criticism is often a government that has begun to fear its own…

THERE IS NO DEATH

Ozodi Thomas Osuji Ph.d Today, June 20, 2026, folks in my extended Osuji family gathered in their ancestral home in…

Fertility Shrines (Yose) and Matriclans among the Yakurr People of Cross River State: An Anthropological Exploration

The fertility shrines (Yose) of the Yakurr people are more than religious sites; they are cultural institutions that safeguard lineage…

Yakurr Matriclans: Collaboration, Continuity, and Cultural Heritage

The enumeration of matriclans in Agoi enriches the broader understanding of Yakurr’s cultural heritage. Constructive critiques and contributions—such as those…

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