By Tunde Rahman Osun State woke up last Sunday with the same government it went to bed with: that of Governor Ademola Adeleke. With Adeleke’s victory in the August 15 election, the opposition...
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Why the centre-states’ partnership and alignment matter, By Tunde Rahman
By Tunde Rahman Twenty-seven years into unbroken democracy, Nigeria’s federal structure remains our best tool for managing diversity and delivering development. But federalism is neither a contest between Abuja and the sub-nationals, nor...
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NYSC and the Blood Price of National Integration
By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi When the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) was established in 1973 by the administration of General Yakubu Gowon, it was conceived as one of the major instruments for healing a...
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INTERVIEW: Tinubu has broken opposition ranks, Aiyedatiwa only ‘Decorating the Chair’ — Adegoke
Chief Segun Adegoke is a respected legal luminary and elder statesman based in Ondo City, Ondo State. A veteran of Nigeria’s political evolution, he served as Publicity Secretary of the Unity Party of...
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The no sanctuary doctrine: Securing Nigeria’s borderlands with lawful force, By Ademola Oshodi
By Ademola Oshodi Armed groups operating across Nigeria’s northern and western corridors have adapted faster than the structures designed to contain them. They attack within Nigerian territory, withdraw across borders, and return with renewed...
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ADC: Bolaji Abdullahi – Stop Playing the Ostrich. Under Tinubu Nigeria’s Path to Recovery is indisputable, By Sunday Dare
By Sunday Dare “It is easy to write from the sidelines. To critique without consequence. To moralize without responsibility. But governance is not a column—it is a burden. One that requires decisions, trade-offs,...
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10 major takeaways from President Tinubu’s State Visit to the United Kingdom, By Temitope Ajayi
By Temitope Ajayi Nigeria returned to global significance with the just-concluded state visit to the United Kingdom by President Bola Tinubu. The President and his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, played their roles well to...
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POSTSCRIPT: From intent to outcomes — President Tinubu’s state visit to the United Kingdom, By Sunday Dare
By Sunday Dare If President Tinubu’s visit to London was framed as a strategic reset, its conclusion has now provided something more important: proper evidence of execution. What was once a relationship sustained...
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Open for business, rooted in partnership: President Tinubu’s historic UK state visit, By Mohammed Idris
By Mohammed Idris The last time a Nigerian leader paid a state visit to the United Kingdom, seventy percent of Nigeria’s current population were not yet born. That 1989 visit by military President Ibrahim...
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UK-Nigeria: A reset -building on the past and leaping into the future, By Sunday Dare
By Sunday Dare This week, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will travel to the United Kingdom for what may prove to be one of the most consequential diplomatic engagements of his Presidency. It will be...
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