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Wale Tinubu’s Hidden Passion
Give it to him! When the roll call of Nigeria’s biggest names in the oil and gas industry is written, Jubril Adewale Tinubu’s name is likely to command a sizable
Gov Umo Eno: A Tale of Bread and the Missing Fish
You know Governor Eno is a pastor, so he must know very well the story of how Jesus Christ fed the multitude with five loaves and aghhhhh, I cannot remember
In Their Father’s Name: Umahi’s Son Sworn in as LG Chairman in Ebonyi
The Umahi name has carried weight in Ebonyi State politics for years. Now it belongs to a new chapter. Osborne Umahi, son of Works Minister Senator David Umahi, has been
Wike, AbdulRazaq and the Politics of Fallout
Politics has a way of turning yesterday’s friends into today’s fiercest critics. When power and interests collide, old alliances can quickly unravel, leaving behind accusations, bitter memories and a scramble
Bayo Adelabu: After the Political Setback, What Comes Next?
In April 2026, Adebayo Adelabu resigned as Minister of Power to chase the Oyo State governorship. He left a cabinet position for a campaign, a bet that carries real personal
Yusuf Buhari’s Rising Ambition in Katsina
In May 2026, Yusuf Buhari won the APC primary for the Sandamu/Daura/Mai’Adua Federal Constituency by 17,342 votes to 480. The margin left little room for interpretation. For those that barely
Adisa Aliu: The Quiet Force Powering Matrix Energy’s Giant Strides
Most people who reach the top of Nigeria’s downstream energy sector arrive through trading. Adisa Aliu arrived through metallurgical and materials engineering, a background that shaped how he built Matrix
Opeyemi Bamidele: The Man Who Ticks Many of Tinubu’s Boxes
In a Senate chamber often defined by loud ambition, Opeyemi Bamidele has built his reputation on quiet but super effective consistency. As Senate Majority Leader, the Ekiti Central lawmaker occupies
Tunji-Ojo as Ondo’s New Political Bride
At 44, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has become one of the most discussed names in Ondo State politics, and the numbers behind that attention are difficult to ignore. As Minister of Interior,
When Global Giants Find Nigeria Too Costly to Stay
Uber’s withdrawal after 12 years has ignited a debate over Nigeria’s business environment, the vulnerability of foreign digital platforms and the opportunity for indigenous alternatives, writes Festus Akanbi For more than
