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Open for business, rooted in partnership: President Tinubu’s historic UK state visit, By Mohammed Idris

David March 17, 2026 0 Comment

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

David March 17, 2026 0 Comment

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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Issues in President Tinubu’s UK state visit, By Temitope Ajayi

David March 17, 2026 0 Comment

By Temitope Ajayi President Bola Tinubu will land at the airport on March 17, 2026 to begin a historic State Visit that will showcase to the world the unique bond that exists between Nigeria...

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Tunji Disu, Oyedele: Revving up the governance engine, By Tunde Rahman

David March 8, 2026 0 Comment

By Tunde Rahman Last week has been hugely significant in Nigeria’s contemporary history. The plaudits arising from the announcement of Executive Order 9, aimed at curbing opacity in the operations of the Nigerian...

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Professionalism on Trial: Lessons from the Rufai–Israeli Ambassador Interview, By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi

David March 6, 2026 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi The media occupies a strategic position in every democratic society. Journalists are expected to inform the public, interrogate power, and create a platform for balanced discourse on issues of public interest....

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Beyond the compulsory real-time transmission of results, By Temitope Ajayi

David February 10, 2026 0 Comment

By Temitope Ajayi Our habit of amending our electoral laws almost every election cycle deserves serious scrutiny. The popular justification, continuous improvement, sounds persuasive but does not withstand close examination. It cannot...

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Yusuf’s defection, Kwankwaso and the 2027 Kano election, By Tunde Rahman

David February 2, 2026 0 Comment

By Tunde Rahman Kano State, the bastion of progressive politics in Northern Nigeria, is going through a turbulent time. This turbulence has caused a tectonic shift in the state’s political map. Mallam Abba Kabir...

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Tinubunomics and the arithmetic of illusion, By Tanimu Yakubu

David January 4, 2026 0 Comment

By Tanimu Yakubu A striking feature of Nigeria’s current economic debate is the enthusiasm with which huge numbers are circulated—and the casualness with which they are assembled. Tax collections are added to oil receipts;...

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Feature: Why Governors must sign death warrants for condemned criminals

David November 1, 2025 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi In Nigeria today, hundreds of condemned inmates languish in various correctional facilities, awaiting execution for capital offences ranging from armed robbery and kidnapping to murder. Their continued stay in the...

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Much ado about a presidential pardon, By Tunde Rahman

David October 20, 2025 0 Comment

By Tunde Rahman The past week showed how people can easily misconstrue well-intentioned actions of the government. After the presidential pardon and clemency were handed down to some Nigerians and a few foreigners,...