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2027: Vote ‘right’ or be banished? By Ikechukwu Amaechi
As should be expected in this political silly season, politicians will maximise the window to test wild narratives and launch personal attacks aimed at distracting voters from the substantive issues that confront
Dr Abati’s misrepresentations of the ICPC “fake agency” investigation, by Suleiman A. Suleiman
Dr Rueben Abati’s “The Menace of Fake Agencies” syndicated column in THISDAY and TheCable this week makes an interesting, but also an alarming reading. As is usual for a commentator on
Sheikh Jingir: Tinubu strips Christianity of political relevance in Nigeria, by Olu Fasan
In 2023, Bola Ahmed Tinubu sowed the seed of the political humiliation of Christianity in Nigeria. As a presidential candidate, Tinubu concluded that Christianity was of such low electoral value that no
Rehabilitating South Africa evacuees
The latest xenophobic violence in South Africa has again exposed the precarious existence of African migrants in a country that owes much of its liberation history to African solidarity. Nigerians
Why smart people are often misunderstood, by Ruth Oji
I once watched a brilliant colleague present research findings to a group of stakeholders who had commissioned the work. She was articulate, precise, and thoroughly prepared. Her slides were models of
Fanny Amun’s Fact-finding Committee Blames NFF Congress for Nigeria’s Football Problems
Duro Ikhazuagbe The Fanny Amun-led Fact Finding Committee set up by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has left more questions than answers in its report submitted to the federation after
LSSTF Confirms Rowe Park’s Readiness for National Intermediate Games
Rowe Park Sports Centre in Yaba is back in the spotlight as its Indoor Sports Hall and squash courts unveil a striking new look. The Lagos State Sports Trust Fund
Rep Member, Nwogu, Pays Condolence Visit to NNL Boss
Federal lawmaker, Hon Matthew Nwogu on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to the Chairman of Nigeria National League (NNL), George Aluo, over the death of the mother of the second-tier
Okuama: When political blame ignores the constitution, fuels blackmail
By UFUOMA EGBE The tragedy of Okuama has left deep wounds. Families have lost loved ones, a community has suffered devastation, and several Okuama leaders have remained in detention for an agonising
Eko 2026 LOC Unveils Official Website
The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the inaugural National Intermediate Games, tagged Eko 2026, has unveiled the official website — eko2026.org — to provide real-time information and seamless access to details about
