Spotlight: Tinubu’s Depressing Midterm Scorecard – A National Obituary
Two years into President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reign, Nigeria finds itself not at the threshold of the promised “Renewed Hope” but trapped in the ruins of what critics now call…
Guns Before Bread: Tinubu’s Obsession with War Machines While Nigerians Starve
In a nation where over 63% of the population lives in multidimensional poverty and millions go to bed hungry each night, President Bola Tinubu’s administration is doubling down; not on…
Editorial: Tinubu’s Borrowing Spree Is Mortgaging Nigeria’s Future
Nigeria is being sold by the pound, and the auctioneer sits smugly in Aso Rock. Since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office in May 2023, Nigeria has plunged headlong into…
Exclusive: International Donors Raise Concerns Over Tinubu’s Escalating Defense Spending
With billions spent on foreign arms while poverty worsens, with little improvement in security outcomes; a growing number of international development partners and donor agencies are voicing serious concerns over…
Spotlight: Nigeria in Chains – 2027 & Perils of One-Party Dictatorship
As Nigeria marches toward the 2027 general elections, warning signs are flashing red on the democratic dashboard. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s All Progressives Congress (APC) is tightening its grip on…
I Derive Joy Stepping On Toes Of Big Men – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says he derives joy from stepping on the toes of ‘big men’. Wike, who made this known during a media…
Smoke & Mirrors Inc.
Thursday was President Bola Tinubu’s second anniversary in office. He was a happy but deluded man, identifying, in his anniversary speech, “undeniable” progress. “I proudly affirm that our economic reforms…
Editorial: Nigeria’s Shameful Attempt to Silence Senator Natasha
In a democracy, truth should hold power. The judicial process should serve justice, not be weaponized against those who dare to speak up. But in Nigeria today, the Federal Government…
NASS Receives Tinubu’s Request For $21.5bn Loan, ₦758bn Pension Bond
The National Assembly has received a formal request from President Bola Tinubu seeking approval for a $21.5 billion external loan and a ₦758 billion domestic bond to settle outstanding pension…
FIRS Onboards Taxpayers As E-Invoicing Kicks Off July 25
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has begun to onboard large taxpayers on its Merchant Buyer Solution (MBS) interface ahead of the full implementation of the National E-Invoicing project, scheduled…