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April 12, 2026

Nigeria and the Burden of Destiny: A Political Economy of Black Sovereignty

If Nigeria’s manifest destiny is grounded in history, demography, and political economy, then its realization must necessarily pass through a moment of rupture—a decisive break from the inertia of the past. That moment, however contested, is now. The bold policy actions of the current administration under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu must be situated within this... Read More
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April 6, 2026

NUJ DEMANDS APOLOGY FROM WIKE OVER ‘SHOOT’ COMMENT, WARNS AGAINST THREATS TO PRESS FREEDOM

By ifeoma Onyekachi   The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to issue an immediate apology over his controversial comment suggesting he would have shot a journalist.   The union condemned the remark directed at television journalist Seun Okinbaloye, describing the statement as reckless,... Read More
Governance, Nigeria Capital, Politics, Trending
March 30, 2026

South-South Governor Visits Nigeria’s IGP For Stronger Collaboration in Security Management

To strengthen collaboration and deepen partnership between Akwa Ibom State and the Nigeria Police, Governor Umo Eno on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the new Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, at the Louis Edet House, Headquarters of the Nigerian Police, Abuja. The Governor congratulated the IGP on his recent appointment as the nation’s police... Read More
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March 29, 2026

Imperial College Reinforces Commitment to West Africa Partnerships

By ifeoma Onyekachi Imperial College London has strengthened its drive for global innovation and research collaboration, with renewed efforts aimed at expanding partnerships across West Africa, particularly Nigeria and Ghana. The President of Imperial College London, Prof. Hugh Brady, disclosed this during an engagement with Nigerian and Ghanaian journalists in London, as part of a... Read More
Africa News, Education, Nigeria Capital, Trending, UK News
March 5, 2026

President Tinubu Swears in Tunji Disu As 23rd indigenous Inspector General of Police, As Disu Says State Police Has Come To Stay

By Festus Fifen   President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Tunji Disu as the 23rd indigenous Inspector-General of Police (IGP) at the Council Chambers of the Aso Rock Presidential Villa Abuja. The ceremony which was held alongside the administration of oaths of office to six commissioners of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC)... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, community, Crime, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Police, Trending
January 25, 2026

Rotational Presidency, Tinubu and the Politics of Balance – SIA

Abeokuta did not merely host a birthday celebration on Sunday; it witnessed a political and civic gathering that spoke volumes about relevance, structure and enduring influence. Before the crowds, before the music, and before the speeches, Senator Ibikunle Amosun began his 68th birthday with prayer. Christian and Muslim clerics gathered ahead of the main event... Read More
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January 12, 2026

GROK-AI: Malaysia & Indonesia Block Grok AI

Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries in the world to block access to Grok, an artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Elon Musk’s xAI and accessible via social platform X, citing concerns over its misuse to create sexually explicit and non-consensual images. Why the Ban? Both governments said existing safeguards built into the AI... Read More
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January 5, 2026

From Outlaws to Office: When States Choose Reconciliation Over Perpetual War

History is rarely fair in its first judgement. Across the world, individuals once branded as criminals, rebels, or enemies of the state have later emerged as presidents, governors, ministers, and lawmakers. This is not because their pasts were erased, but because nations, often exhausted by conflict – chose reconciliation over perpetual instability. The uncomfortable truth... Read More
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December 23, 2025

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐅𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐍𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧 

Travelling, they say, is an education, and once again, that truth revealed itself to me. Today, I took my family on their first journey to Badagry, not by the familiar stretch of road, but by the ancient, living waters of Lagos. In that gentle glide across the lagoon, learning unfolded in layers, of beauty, history,... Read More
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