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By Senator Kashim Shettima The political season is upon us again, and with it comes the familiar fever of democracy. Across our wards and local...

By Sunday Dare Even before the official commencement of the election season and before the Polls open, the “opposition”, a hurriedly stitched together contraption in...

By Bayo Onanuga Some Nigerians and armchair analysts are often quick to criticise the Federal Government for perceived shortcomings in security, highlighting isolated incidents such...

By Ipole Amajama Africa today finds itself at the crossroads of a subtle yet dangerous geopolitical confrontation. While Pope Leo XIV prepares for his historic...

By Joshua Odey & Ndu Nwokolo Nigeria’s banditry crisis, once a localised security challengerooted in a complex mix of historical, socioeconomic, and political grievances, has...

By James Adejo Recently, I watched an interview with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on an online television platform, where he expressed deep concerns about...

By Ipole Amajama The protesters were like scenes taken directly from the Kremlin’s playbook on Africa as they waved Russian flags in Kano, Abuja and...

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...

DAY 2 THURSDAY 19TH FEBRUARY 2026 TOPIC: JOY IN THE MIDST OF TRIALS Text: James 1:2–3 MeditationJames calls believers to rejoice in trials, not because...

By Arabinrin Aderonke Every administration is ultimately judged by its willingness to confront difficult structural problems. For President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s government, tax reform represents...