Nigeria’s growing reliance on so-called “peace deals” with bandits is raising serious moral and strategic concerns. Whatever arrangement that appears to reward marauding violent actors, without justic...
In the unforgiving theatre of Nigerian politics, death rarely arrives with a bang. It comes as a slow bleed, with governors vanishing overnight, senators switching jerseys mid-season, state assemblies...
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Nigeria is bleeding in places the nation rarely names until the funerals force a headline. In just the past two weeks, insurgent violence has torn through Kaiama Local Government in Kwara State and th...
Dear Lagos Elite, I get it. Makoko, Oworonshoki, Bariga, etc., assault your senses. They are slums. They are dirty. They are not pretty. We’d prefer high-rises overlooking the waterfront. They’ll be n...
A democracy rarely collapses in a single dramatic moment. More often, it is slowly redesigned—clause by clause—until citizens wake up one day to discover that elections still happen, but accountabilit...
Last week, I shared a travelogue describing my visit to Taraba State, where distance is measured not in kilometres but in neglect and where a road becomes a referendum on citizenship. I anticipated in...
“Ultimately, one hopes this crisis will not end in mutual global destruction, but in a managed transition—where an old world order gives way to a new one without catastrophe. President Donald Trump ha...
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos on 20 January 2026 that marked what could possibly be the most stark admission from a Western leader in deca...
In my view, the world is rapidly sliding back toward an era reminiscent of Viking ideology—a time when law and order were weak or nonexistent, and global affairs were governed largely by the crude doc...