Once upon a time, in the heart of West Africa, a land rich in oil, minerals, and human capital dared to dream of freedom. When the Union Jack was lowered …

More than five decades after the Nigerian Civil War ended in 1970, Eastern Nigeria remains a stark reminder of unfulfilled promises and systemic neglect. General Yakubu Gowon’s much-publicized policy of …

Once upon a time, Nigeria’s intelligentsia stood as the last line of defense against tyranny and corruption. They were the fearless voices of truth, the moral compass that guided society, …

It was an outlandish showcasing of knavery by the ruling class of Nigeria when former Military President General Ibrahim Babangida launched his autobiography entitled A Journey in Service.  There was …

Recently, Nigeria’s former military dictator Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida publicly presented his autobiography in Abuja. Unfortunately, what should have passed as a day of mourning, a requiem for the desecration of …

by Innocent Edemhanria President Donald Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the USAID have got many worried about the impacts on Africa and Nigeria in particular. Lessons can be drawn from …

For decades, the world has been fed a one-sided narrative about China—painted as an oppressive, closed-off nation struggling under the weight of its political system. But everyone I know who …

Nigeria’s economy is currently navigating through a landscape marked by numerous challenges. At the forefront of addressing these issues is the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), which has taken on …

In a strategic move reflecting confidence and stability, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has chosen to maintain the monetary policy rate at 27.50%. This decision underscores the bank’s commitment …

Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, Nigeria’s self-proclaimed “Evil Genius,” has finally admitted what many have always known—he was a coward at the most critical moment in Nigeria’s history. This was a man …