Nigeria is entering a phase of overregulation that risks undermining the capital market it seeks to strengthen. The Securities and Exchange Commission’s January 2026 circular revising...
“Without the cold war, what’s the point of being an American?” quips John Updike’s character Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom, lampooning his country’s missionary zeal and sense of...
When nations grow weary and old formulas collapse, history is often rewritten by credible alliances. When recycled promises become unconvincing, societies search for leadership capable of resetting...
Northern Nigeria is fast approaching the status of a basket case – if, indeed, it has not already arrived at that grim destination. This is not...
By Wale Ojo-Lanre, Esq. There is a dangerous confusion in our public space—the lazy belief that every extended hand deserves acceptance. It is a confusion...
Dropping bombs in Nigeria, snatching a president and his wife in the dead of the night in Venezuela, seizing an oil tanker in international waters, threatening...
BY GBOYEGA ODUNSANWO It is perhaps only natural that since the transition of Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, Ogbagba II, the Awujale of Ijebuland—a legendary monarch who...
On a good day, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) hardly celebrates politicians. But an exception was made recently. The association expressed heartfelt appreciation to...
History rarely repeats itself exactly, but it often follows familiar patterns. Before *World War II*, Germany did not suddenly become destabilising. The warning signs appeared gradually...
There is an old saying among the Yoruba: “A kì í rántí ọjọ́ òjò títí tí ilẹ̀ fi gbẹ” – We do not remember the rainy...