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It’s time to confront the culture of impunity among Nigerian senior advocates

The erosion of integrity among some SANs is not an isolated blight; it is a symptom of a deeper, systemic rot.

What You Might Expect in 2026: A valedictory edition

This seventh edition of my special yearly forecast might be the last. I’ve enjoyed doing it, the hits and the misses, especially the big hits.

Rudolf Okonkwo: Dear President Trump, please leave Sheikh Ahmad Gumi for us

Despite what people say—despite those who whisper in your ears that he is Nigeria’s Osama bin Laden in the making—Sheikh Gumi is, in fact, a patriotic Nigerian.

New ADC coalition and the logic of foresight

The current ruling party benefits from elite migration that narrows competition and breeds fatalism. 

President Tinubu’s legal practitioners bill seeks capture and reprisal

If it gets adopted in its present form, the new law will be a shrine to institutional capture.

Christian Genocide: Where does Nigeria go from here?

If Christian communities can no longer live safely in regions where they have lived for generations, the question before us is not merely about human rights. It is existential.

Lagos

Stephen Ogundipe

Lagos lawmaker urges APC unity to secure Tinubu’s 2027 re-election

He said cohesion within the APC remained  the most effective means of confronting political challenges ahead.

Abuja

FCT

Police seek help to locate family of missing child found in Abuja

Ms Adeh said the child was brought to the police station at about 4:00 pm after efforts to locate his parents or relatives proved unsuccessful.

States

Fire outbreak used to illustrate this story

Niger recorded 430 fire outbreaks in 2025: Official

The controller said that apart from containing the disasters, the command also saved lives and property worth several billion naira.