If his argument were accepted, then every appointee of the President across the federation could claim immunity from state-level checks. That would be the death of...
Niger Delta activist Ann-Kio Briggs calls for transparency on the agreement between President Bola Tinubu and Governor Siminalayi Fubara before the six-month Rivers State emergency rule...
What’s the point of pretending anymore? Fubara can smile at ribbon-cuttings, commission boreholes, and wave at crowd, but he is no longer a governor in any...
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara attended his first church service in Opobo after the suspension of emergency rule, urging continued prayers and emphasizing peace as the...
In Nigeria, Fubara’s “coming home” last week is being perceived beyond the public display of euphoria by Rivers people. To them, it is comparable to the downpour that...
President Tinubu, who swore in Ibas and exercised direct oversight, cannot dodge responsibility. It was under his watch that Rivers’ elected government was suspended. It was...
Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s reinstatement should have been a victory for democracy. Instead, it risks becoming a symbol of its fragility. He returns to office under conditions...
Fubara’s speech reads less like the confident declaration of a leader in control and more like the concession of one hemmed in by larger forces. It...
Did Governor Fubara secure peace or sell out Rivers State? I analyze his speech pledging loyalty to Tinubu and Wike, declaring it a total surrender that...
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara resumes office after six months of emergency rule, pledging loyalty to President Tinubu and Nyesom Wike while promising peace, reconciliation, and...
He would take Abraham to the land being occupied by very powerful, unconquerable nations and tell him to look and...
While external military intervention is often considered vital during crises, achieving lasting peace requires a comprehensive approach that extends far...
I write this with no allegiance to any sect or Islamic school of thought. I am writing because Nigeria may...
Psychologically, this reform carries profound meaning. For decades, many civil servants have relied on office chapels and mosques as emotional...
Nigeria’s debt challenge is not merely a financial problem but a national test of leadership, accountability, and vision. The country...
In large parts of the country, especially the northern and middle belt regions, violence from armed groups, bandits, and insurgents...
Nigeria’s 2025 CGT reform is a commendable step toward a more equitable and efficient tax system. Aligning CGT with CIT,...
Nigeria’s fiscal position remains fragile. Although the debt-to-GDP ratio has improved, the country still spends a massive portion of its...
CAF has revealed the final shortlist for the 2025 Women’s Player of the Year award featuring Rasheedat Ajibade and two...
Anthony Joshua could earn £70m in a proposed professional bout with Jake Paul, as negotiations advance and Netflix eyes broadcasting...
Nigeria’s 4–1 win over Gabon in the 2026 World Cup playoffs has drawn praise from Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Minister...
It’s goalless at half-time between Nigeria and Gabon in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying play-off in Rabat. Osimhen and...