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Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Opinion

August 20, 2025

Yoruba, Igbo should tame their demons before denouncing northern insecurity

Both groups are weighed down by demons that demand urgent attention, yet finger-pointing has become a convenient distraction for them.

Sunday Igboho, northern bandits and Nnamdi Kanu
August 18, 2025

Adebayo Adelabu’s vanity mansion and eternal life lessons

Why do some live as though the sizes of their houses measure the worth of their life?

Adebayo Adelabu with his mansion
August 16, 2025

Igbo, Yoruba squabbles contextualised

The Igbo–Yoruba quarrel may be smaller than India–Pakistan’s rift, but the pattern is familiar.

Peter Obi and Bola Ahmed Tinubu
August 15, 2025

Why Nigerians should reject Canada’s designation of APC, PDP as terror groups

Nigerian politicians can do more to clean up the country’s sordid reputation, but the sweeping conclusions of a Canadian court would do more harm than good. 

Bola Tinubu and Mark Carney
August 14, 2025

What Happened In the Matter of Bayo Ojulari?

Audit queries are not unusual in accounting, and issuing threats over a six-year “unaccounted” sum that focuses mainly on assets and not liabilities is foolish.

Bayo Ojulari
August 14, 2025

From Blueprint to Reality: An action plan for Nigeria’s sustainable infrastructure future 

This action plan outlines a three-pillar roadmap to translate Nigeria’s infrastructure ambitions into reality.

Chart used to illustrate Sustainable infrastructure
August 13, 2025

Unlocking Capital in Nigeria’s Conflict-affected Regions: A de-risking framework for private investment

The moment to act is now—catalysing the investment needed to build a more peaceful and prosperous future for millions.

Community attacked by herdsmen
August 13, 2025

Does Lagos’ embrace of anti-Igbo policies hurt Nigeria’s melting pot?

This moment of tension offers discerning Nigerians a rare chance to spread investments, development, and population more evenly across the federation.

Jide Sanwo-Olu and Lagos masses
August 11, 2025

Kabiru Mai Palace deserves credit for cemetery renovation projects

What Mr Mai Palace has done is restore dignity to the memories of our dead.

cemetery renovation project
August 10, 2025

The promise of carbon markets and why Nigerian ministers must act now

The choice before us is stark—two futures for Nigeria. In one future, ministers act now. By 2030, Nigeria will have a thriving carbon market attracting billions in climate investments.

Environment, blue economy, works ministers