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By Ojumude Tosan Bishop The 2026 US–Israel–Iran conflict is often framed narrowly as a security confrontation or nuclear standoff. That framing, convenient for global diplomacy, obscures a deeper truth: This
By Donald Ikenna Ofoegbu As Nigeria enters another election campaign cycle, the signs are already familiar. The rhetoric is sharpening, old divisions are being dusted off and repackaged, and ethnic
By Lanre Ogundipe When assets are declared before they exist and accepted without verification, corruption is no longer concealed—it is administratively enabled. When corruption is declared in advance and applauded,
By Ademola Oshodi For two days, from March 18 – 19, Windsor became the site of a consequential diplomatic moment as the United Kingdom received the leader of the most
Because of the war in Iran and other parts of the Middle East, the price of crude oil is heading for the sky. For an oil producing country like Nigeria
There is a certain ritual that has become almost ceremonial in Nigeria’s annual budget season. A president walks into a joint session of the National Assembly, presents a fiscal plan
In the theatre of national security, there are moments when the stage stops behaving like a stage. The curtains remain drawn, the actors continue to speak, but the audience begins
SIR: Since the return to democratic governance in 1999, and more pointedly from 2003, the politics of second-term governorship in Benue State has followed a troubling and predictable pattern. It
SIR: In an increasingly interconnected world, a country’s global relevance is shaped not only by the strength of its domestic policies but by the depth of its diplomacy—how effectively its
SIR: In every political cycle in Nigeria, emotions often run higher than reason. Too often, we reduce complex national challenges to one individual. We point at a leader and label
By Emmanuel Uzoma Okoroafor The challenge of terrorism in Nigeria is no longer a peripheral security concern; it is a central test of the state’s capacity, cohesion, and long-term survival.
By Kayode Robert Idowu Some things don’t go as projected. When United States President Donald Trump led his country to tag-team with Israel in attacking Iran a couple of weeks