By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
On 22 August 2024, Olukayode Ariwoola, the penultimate Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) retired from the bench and transitioned into a published author. At a well-attended...
By Yushau A. Shuaib
Let me start by acknowledging that storytellers increasingly seek to replace historians in shaping narratives. While anyone can become a storyteller, not everyone can be a...
By John Obot Emergencies can happen unexpectedly, and in such situations, having your emergency contacts easily accessible could save lives. However, many people lock their phones...
The 2024 Calabar Carnival in Cross River State, Southern Nigeria, has come and gone, but its impact on the city’s economy and cultural landscape will be...
By Kingpin Eshiett
Junior & Pretty were not just musicians; they were trailblazers who laid the foundation for a uniquely Nigerian hip-hop sound. At a time when many Nigerian...
Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been making headlines lately, with reports of a surge in cases in China. But what exactly is HMPV, and should we be...
By Paul Ejime
By Paul Ejime The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is 50 this year. However, for those who care about the future of the organisation...
This is the fifth in my series of annual forecasts. For a part-time Nostradamus, my record has been above average. The forecasts usually come earlier, in...
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As Nigerians, the passion for exploring new places is deeply ingrained in our culture. However, traditional career paths often limit opportunities for global or even local...
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In a powerful and deeply spiritual sermon, Prophet Ebuka Obi, the renowned leader of the Zion Prayer Movement Outreach, admonished his congregation, popularly known as Zionites,...
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In a remarkable story that recently emerged from China, a man refused to vacate his home despite ongoing construction efforts to widen a major road in...
By Marshall Odede
“The judiciary is the guardian of the constitution, the beacon of justice, and the defender of democracy. When it falters, a nation trembles.” Since Nigeria’s return...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced Éric Sékou Chelle as the new head coach of the Super Eagles. This appointment has generated significant interest among...
By Bisi Olawunmi
Now that the storm over a recent comment by Kemi Badenoch, the British Conservative Party leader of Nigerian descent, has lost much steam, it is time...
By Ralphs Okey Nwosu The world is changing fast. Nations are evolving and developing, charting the course for a prosperous future for their citizens. Take the...
I knew Peter Obi in the university, although we were in different faculties. He came from a rich family, drove a new Peugeot car and always...
By Prince Charles Dickson
The owner of the body does not say that he is in no pain, while we insist on commiserating with him for his sleeplessness and his...
By Chidi Odinkalu
By Chidi Odinkalu Fifty-seven years ago, almost to the month, celebrated Kenyan political scientist, Ali Mazrui observed that “for some reason, a disproportionate number of the...
A lot of people seem to forget that prior to 1914, there was no Nigeria. Every ethnic nationality had its own system of government, and looked...
Andrew B. Raupp has spent over two decades shaping the future of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. His work focuses on not only teaching...
By Jide Babalola
Former National Youth Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Sunday Ude-Okoye yesterday said that he would soon resume as national secretary. He said Senator Samuel...
The clash between Liverpool and Manchester United has traditionally involved the fiercest rivalry in English football. However, the upcoming encounter on Sunday at Anfield showcases two...
With just five months to hit his midterm, Governor Umo Eno has announced that he would be holding 10 town hall meetings and three summits in...
By Marshall Odede
As of December 31, 2024, Nigeria’s economic reality has been punctuated by the staggering depreciation of the Naira. Its pitfalls of policy missteps and underutilized potentials...
Fellow Nigerians, As we enter 2025, I wish everyone a happy and prosperous New Year. May you be rich in joy, success, and good health. As...