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Lets Go To Party, By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu 

  Fellow countrymen and women, lets take a trip to a party. Biko, I dont mean a party...

Commissioning of First Phase of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway by President Tinubu, APromise Kept, By Owaikhena Osikhekha

    On Saturday, May 31st, 2025, dignitaries from the government circle and captains of industry joined President...

Nigeria—No Turning Back: A Citizen’s Plea, By Prince Charles Dickson

          Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D.   Dear President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,   Permit me...

Africa’s Brave New Ancestor Called Ngugi, By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu 

        Africa has just welcomed the path-finding Ngugi wa Thiong'o into the pantheon of ancestors....

Nigerian Politics: Puppets at Work, Promise Adiele

      Today is my birthday. But beyond the satisfaction from the company of a wonderful wife,...

CHILDREN’S DAY: Who Speaks for the Forgotten Child?, By Paul Nwosu

  Every 27th of May, Nigeria celebrates Children’s Day, a date marked with joy on calendars, particularly among...

Nigeria—One Party, ‘Impossicant!, By Prince Charles Dickson

         Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D. Nigeria is a nation of parties—literal and metaphorical. It is...

Economic Patriotism: the Abdul Samad and Aliko Dangote example, By Otega Ogra and Temitope Ajayi 

        There is a particular kind of silence that greets progress in Nigeria—when food prices...

Remembering NITEL and NIPOST; Wake-Up Call For NNPC, By Austin Isikhuemen

      I will forgive any millennial or Gen-Z, who cannot make sense of a government parastatal...

INEC and JAMB: A Tale of Two Glitches, By Promise Adiele

      Charles Dickens' novel A Tale of Two Cities presents two cities, Paris and London, with...