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By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu The outcome was never in doubt. The politicians got the assurances they wanted that they would…

Despite advancements in technology that have made flights more efficient and reduced costs, the passenger experience has deteriorated. Seats…

By Azu Ishiekwene The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had barely finished announcing the result of last Saturday’s Edo governorship…

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu The ultimate recommendation of democracy is this: where a party performs badly it gets voted out.…

 By Zainab Suleiman Okino If the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Ex-Governor Yahaya Bello tango were a contest,…

By Rudolf Okonkwo The Secretary-General of the United Nations, heads of states, esteemed representatives, ladies and gentlemen. Before I share…

By Cheta Nwanze In an era dominated by cutting-edge technology, an unexpected incident involving seemingly obsolete devices has sent shock waves through…

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When Major-General Muhammadu Buhari overthrew the elected civilian administration of President Shehu Shagari on the last day…

In a society where the roles of kings and commoners (talakawas) have long been viewed as divinely ordained, the power…

By Zainab Suleiman Okino For the Nigerian political class, all roads seemingly lead to China and other countries worldwide, often…