Commentaries

  It was about development. It was about good governance. It was about progressive politics. But more deeply, it was about recognition, respect, and renewal — a heartfelt connection between...

Nigeria flag Wednesday last week, October 1, Nigeria marked 65 years of Independence. At 65, Nigeria has turned a full-grown man, a senior citizen in the comity of nations. A...

President Tinubu I listened to the independence message of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. His struggle to assembly plausible statistics to push across a credible message of achievements and hope was...

Caleb Mutfwang As the governor of Plateau State, the once picturesque and peaceful state, Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang last month offered the most credible description of the status of insecurity in...

Godswill Akpabio, President of the Senate The Senator Godswill Akpabio-led 10th Senate last month, ended its Second Parliamentary Session and has embarked on its Annual Vacation from Plenary sittings, while...

Mrs. Tinubu is walking this path of social change and transformational activism. A woman of quiet achievement: she was a Senator like her husband; was First Lady when Tinubu was...

MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE writes that this foremost playwright, scholar and cultural ambassador has led a truly accomplished life Tess Onwueme Professor Ngugi wa Thiong’o, world-renowned Kenyan literary giant, described Professor...

  Fubara returns President Bola Ahmed Tinubu did not read Godswill Akpabio's script on how to play vengeful politics. After Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan served out her six-month suspension by the Akpabio-led...

We shall call her Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. We shall call her the Odeluwa (the one who writes for the world). We shall call her the writers’ writer; the great bard...

Nigeria’s political leadership should become more responsive to the people’s needs and sensibilities, writes MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE   Nepal GenZ protestPHOTO: Google There’s a tricky difference between message and lesson....