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Opinion

My support for President Tinubu is because he is the first Nigerian President to try to bring Nigeria to that utopian state we were before the January 15, 1966 coup.

The historical reasons why I strongly support Tinubu

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

For the first time since Ironsi's Unification of Assets decree, we are gradually seeing a return to true Federalism. Leading…
Africa and January

Does Africa have a January problem?

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

The year after the assassination in Burundi, it was the turn of Nigeria’s Prime Minister, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa together with…
PDP celebrates Obasanjo on 89th birthday

Baba Obasanjo and the NNPCL Refineries 

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The Warri Refinery, whose contract was awarded in 1975 before General Obasanjo became Head of State, it was completed and…
Provide answer to corruption allegations: NTI tackles NNPCL boss Ojulari

NNPC and Fresh Perspectives on Ojulari’s Identity

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

He famously rejected a $15 million bribe from a politician, an unprecedented act that inspired my paternal uncle to name…
Owa Obokun

The selection of Ọwá Obòkun of Ìjẹ̀ṣàland – Matters arising

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

I do not envy our new Ọba, because of the patently unfair and rigged process, he has a higher-than-normal burden.…
Niger Republic Head of State, Brigadier-General Abdourahmane Tchiani, on Christmas night, 25 December, 2024, accused Nigeria of conspiring with France to destabilise his country. F

Niamey: With burning coals in hand, no time for debates

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Tchiani’s claims might have been partly based on assertions eleven days earlier by Nigerian health practitioner, Shehu Mahdi, alleging the…
Witchcraft

Extravagant cost of Funerals and wretchedness of mourning traditions in Southern Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

I am from Imo State and moved to the Southwest in 1994. For over two decades, I had limited contact…
Let them go!

Let them go!

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

ECOWAS is a voluntary association with clearly articulated aims and objectives to which all who consent to be members are…
Idumagbo-Tom Jones

My terrible experience in neigbourhood, roads of my fatherland – Canada-based Nigerian

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Cholera will spread and thrive in this environment. Tom Jones-Idumagbo will become a disaster zone and lives will no longer…
Miyetti Allah's cattle breeders send message to President Tinubu

Ahead of midterm, emerging signs favourable for the Tinubu Administration

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

On his first day in office, President Tinubu decisively eliminated the fuel subsidy, which had long burdened Nigeria's economy. While…
Court orders final forfeiture of ₦3.4bn, properties linked to alleged NNPC fraud

Meritocracy and Milestones at NNPC: Setting the Record Straight

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

President Tinubu’s approach has been to empower institutions like the NNPC to operate independently while fostering a conducive environment for…
Okpebholo

Masters of bitterness versus Okpebholo’s increasing trust in Edo

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

While the PDP has the right to criticism, they must be constructive and devoid of fallacies and misrepresentations. Governor Okpebholo…
Ateba

What I learnt moving from Nigeria to the United States

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

This is getting long, but you know, I’ve lived long enough, been there and here, and got white hair by…
Local Government

Human rights in crisis: Addressing the challenges facing Nigeria (3)

Paul Dada

1 year ago

In many instances, the real facts of some cases that have found themselves in the dockets of the criminal courts…
Tinubu

Embracing tax reform: A call to action for Nigeria’s youth

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Let us unite with purpose and determination, embracing these reforms not as mere policy adjustments but as the stepping stones…
PeacePro petitions UK Parliament over Rt. Hon. Kemi Badenoch, a British Member of Parliament remarks about Nigeria

Kemi Badenoch’s Yoruba identity meets inconvenient Truths

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

If Badenoch truly fancies herself as Yoruba, she'd be wise not to rattle the ancestral tree; she might be startled…
Okpebholo

Refuting Amaechi: Okpebholo driving progress, not confounded by governance

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Amaechi’s article also fails to acknowledge the Governor’s emphasis on transparency and accountability. The establishment of an Economic Transformation Delivery…
Obasa

N17bn Gate saga: How much did Obasa really spend?

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Obasa dismissed the claims as "spurious and absurd," stating that they were politically motivated ahead of the 2027 elections. He…
Zik Mausoleum, Onitsha

Zik Mausoleum at Onitsha needs attention

Isa Isawade

1 year ago

My final prayer at the Zik Mausoleum in Onitsha is that Nigeria shall someday get a leader who thinks of…

For Buhari, ore mekunu (friend of the poor) at 82

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Like leaders world over, President Muhammadu Buhari was rallying Nigerians for safety. There would be a lockdown of the country…
Local Government

Human rights in crisis: Addressing the challenges facing Nigeria

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The United Nations General Assembly established Human Rights Day in 1950 to commemorate the adoption of the Universal Declaration of…

Defamation debate: Between Afe Babalola and Dele Farotimi

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

The allegations at the center of the Babalola-Farotimi controversy are serious. Reports indicate that Farotimi accused Babalola of corrupt activities…
Tinubu

A Reflection on Daily Trust’s Tension with Tinubu

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Prominent Northerners in the Tinubu administration became objects of incendiary wrath, targets of whispered curses and objects of overt death…
Tinubu

A reflection on Daily Trust’s tension with Tinubu

Paul Dada

1 year ago

Errors, after all, are the cracked kegs of palm wine through which wisdom occasionally trickles. It is what we do…
Citizenship

Nigeria can grow the Naira, attract Foreign Investment through Citizenship by Investment

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

The Nigerian Constitution recognizes the right of foreign spouses to apply for naturalization, although marriage alone does not automatically grant…
Farotimi

Beyond the Removal of Dele Farotimi’s handcuffs

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

It is only when politically exposed persons and the elite are charged with criminal offences that lawyers and journalists wax…
DAME 2024

Kunle Ajibade: The legend of conscience Abacha could not kill

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

In his as ever combative foreword to What a Country!, the acclaimed poet, essayist and political commentator, Odia Ofeimun, wrote…
Local Government

Human rights in crisis: Addressing the challenges facing Nigeria (1)

Paul Dada

1 year ago

The concept of rights, as is typical with most legal concepts, is as multifaceted and poly-dimensional in meaning as there…
Farotimi

Dele Farotimi, Afe Babalola, and Streisand Effect

Kazeem Ugbodaga

1 year ago

Thus, Babalola’s actions serve as a textbook illustration of the Streisand effect: the paradox whereby attempts to obscure information end…
Chief Afe Babalola says FG's approval of an agro-allied cargo airport for Ekiti is the best thing to happen to the state in 2024.

Aare Afe Babalola: A reflection on legacy, reputation and compassion

Ayorinde Oluokun

1 year ago

Though my time at Aare Afe Babalola Emmanuel Chambers was brief and without formal remuneration, each of his visits to…
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