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By Owei Lakemfa It was a day of mourning. Thursday, April 17, 2025 was exactly 200 years France imposed an…

By Azu Ishiekwene It’s understandable if you have not paid attention. I can’t help noticing because minding other people’s business…

By Zainab Suleiman Okino  On March 20, 2025, I and three other media personalities from Nigeria embarked on a trip…

Yet, Tinubu, having honed his political instincts on the streets of Chicago, understands human nature well—he knows when individuals are…

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is the Senator for Kogi Central and, by herself, 25% of the female contingent in…

Any revolution, wishing to outlast its creator(s),must be basically epistemic and ontological, as to enjoy the ductility and malleability of…

By Mukaila Kareem  There’s a quiet sugar that most people never think about: galactose. It doesn’t show up on most…

By Azu Ishiekwene It’s a most unlikely crime scene. I travelled by road from the Benin airport to Uromi, Esanland’s…

Don’t set yourself on fire to keep others warm. Sometimes the most radical act of compassion is the one you…

Oppression does not pacify, it inflames. Children who grow up amid rubble and funerals do not forget. They inherit grief,…