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Opinion

March 30, 2026

Isime Esene’s Vive Africa charts a path for Nigerian students amid visa chaos

In the education space, as in the media, Vive Africa’s approach centres on narratives grounded in data, insight, and audience behaviour rather than assumptions.

Isime Esene’s Vive Africa
March 30, 2026

Electricity crisis and the rest of us

There is something more troubling about us, about how we have come to accommodate this abnormality as though it were inevitable.

March 27, 2026

Obi’s transition from serious contender to mascot

Obi has paid the price for a ticket to the zoo, but he’ll soon find that he’s in a jungle.

Peter Obi
March 23, 2026

Jonathan Ishaku and Nigeria’s post-hegemonic moment 

Nigeria reached its post-hegemonic moment, not through a single dramatic event but through a slow, wearing away of legitimacy.

Jonathan Ishaku
March 22, 2026

Tinubu echoes Buhari-era Sahel talking points at Nigeria-UK security parley

Nigeria leans on the language of desertification and displacement to avoid the harder task of restructuring a livestock economy that is visibly in conflict with settled agriculture.

Tinubu with Starmer
March 22, 2026

My lord, Justice Kneel Down

This episode raises important questions concerning both the limits of judicial power and standards of professional comportment.

Marshall Abubakar
March 21, 2026

Unity, Structure and Strategy: Inside the significance of the APC national convention

At its core, the national convention is the highest decision-making assembly of the party.

March 16, 2026

The revenge of geography in Northern Nigeria

Military formations must traverse enormous distances to reach remote communities, while roads that should serve as arteries of commerce become vulnerable corridors for travellers.

Zamfara villages
March 15, 2026

 A back to the future moment for the Nigerian Bar Association

For the NBA, the more things change, the more they remain the same.

Lawyers
March 14, 2026
Okey Ndibe