Opinion
Pipeline Security Claims Raise Bigger Questions
There is a legitimate national conversation to be had about the cost, structure, transparency and effectiveness of Nigeria’s pipeline surveillance read more Pipeline Security Claims Raise Bigger QuestionsThis post was
Preliminary thoughts on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
By TONY AFEJUKU Let me state from the outset one or two or three or more things about this composition I am composing on a rainy day that is a
He-of-the-springy-steps
By CHETA NWANZE I flew three times last week. Lagos to Asaba, Asaba to Abuja, Abuja to Lagos. Only one departed on schedule: XE Jet, Abuja to Lagos, on Wednesday,
Traditional institutions must evolve or die off
By SUNNY IKHIOYA Anniversaries are always a time for reflection. At 65 years as a nation, where are we? Where are we supposed to be? Where are we falling short
INEC, the governors, and the coming 2027 general election in the face of the gathering storm
By Moshood Oshunfurewa The machinery of Nigeria’s democracy is grinding towards 2027, yet the omens are anything but auspicious. What we are witnessing is not the meticulous preparation for a
Obafemi Hamzat: Voice of the street, made for Lagos
By OPEYEMI ENIOLA Lagos is a city that rewards builders. And in Lagos, the most credible leadership is the kind that carries the street’s lessons into government—leadership that understands the
Arrest the bigwigs who profit from the illegal mines
By DAGGA TOLAR While joining in mourning the death of 37 of us, who tragically suffocated to death in the cells of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)
Petrol price surge and the Nigerian worker: When survival becomes a daily struggle
By Ivo Takor The continuing rise in the price of petrol has moved beyond the realm of energy policy and economic statistics. It has become a serious question of human
NCAA’S delays report: The facts behind airline disruptions
By FRED CHUKWUELOBE The recent operational statistics released by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), indicating that more than 60 per cent of domestic flights were either delayed or cancelled,
2027: Let us end this presidential campaign charade
By SUNNY IKHIOYA It is not a matter of whether you love President Bola Tinubu or not. It is a question of the way forward for Nigeria. We are taught
