Emergency powers are designed to be constitutional safety valves for exceptional times of crisis. In Nigeria, however, their invocation has often been controversial, as leaders have...

I met Professor Elaigwu through his former teacher and mentor, the late Professor Ali Mazrui who transited to glory on October 12 2014. My meeting with...

Thump up for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, given that God has used her in many ways. One way is that she has been a veritable vehicle used...

A frequent question in the minds of analysts, both locally and nationally, is: who controls Osun political streets? Who among the various parties holds the handles...

External expectations have framed Africa’s role in the energy transition for years. Despite facing different realities, such as limited infrastructure, restricted access to capital, and less...

In February 2022, just days before Russia invaded Ukraine, Kenya’s ambassador to the United Nations, Martin Kimani, delivered a speech that startled the chamber—and, briefly, the...
When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration dismantled Nigeria’s rigid foreign exchange regime in 2024, critics were quick to call it a currency collapse. The naira plunged...

There is a need to contextualize the award of Woman of the Year given to suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti- Uduaghan by Leadership newspaper. This award has...

In February 2022, just days before Russia invaded Ukraine, Kenya’s ambassador to the United Nations, Martin Kimani, delivered a speech that startled the chamber—and, briefly, the...