Oyedele, Muda Yusuf, NGX, NCC leaders chart path to Nigeria’s $1trn economy
Nigeria’s ambition to build a $1 trillion economy by 2030 will depend on tax policies that encourage enterprise, stronger industrial capacity, increased investment, wider digital connectivity and a capital market…
From ‘fraud’ to ‘restore it’: The opposition’s curious subsidy u-turn
Nigeria’s opposition figures appear to have discovered a convenient political formula for 2027: condemn the government for removing petrol subsidy, promise to restore it, and leave Nigerians to figure out…
From Kanu to Obi: When dissent becomes betrayal
There are words in the Igbo political vocabulary that carry a weight far beyond their literal meaning. “Betrayer” is one of them. So is “saboteur”, popularly shortened to “sabo”. Their…
$700bn: Nigeria is not being sold. We are finally opening for business
Nigeria went to the United States last week with a straightforward message: our country has enormous mineral resources, and we want investors to come and develop them. During the visit,…
Ogun seaport: When geography becomes a victimhood argument
Every time there is a major development relating to seaport construction or maritime infrastructure in Nigeria, a familiar argument quickly emerges: some people interpret it through the lens of marginalisation,…
Mambilla: Tinubu’s legal victory must now give Nigeria the power project it deserves
For Nigeria, some victories are bigger than the headlines that announce them. The International Chamber of Commerce arbitration ruling in Paris dismissing Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited’s multibillion-dollar claims…
Atiku’s subsidy u-turn: Nigeria must not return to a failed past
There is something instructive about Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to reintroduce a form of petrol subsidy. I understand the attraction. Nigerians are hurting. Transport fares remain high, businesses are struggling with…
Bola Tinubu: The man who took the bullet for Nigeria to survive
By Bayo Onanuga With politicking intensifying ahead of the January 2027 election, opposition politicians have escalated their campaign of misinformation and calumny to diminish the impact and achievements of this…
US court jails Nigerian professor 70 months for $1.4m donor fraud
A United States court in Michigan has sentenced Nigerian-born professor, Nkechy Ezeh, to 70 months imprisonment for masterminding a $1.4 million fraud involving funds meant for vulnerable preschool children. Ezeh,…
Diplomacy is not a joyride: The argument against ignorance
Erasmus Ikhide’s essay is not the bold indictment it aspires to be; it is, rather, a textbook example of emotional maximalism untethered from the realities of international diplomacy. It confuses…
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