Rumours about the health of Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have travelled far and wide, especially in the camps of the opposition, who speak about
Category: Opinion
Gubio 2027: The Next Governor of Borno Is Signalled by Solidarity Visits and Campaign Support, By: Dr James Bwala
As Borno State prepares for the 2027 governorship election, political activities are gradually gaining momentum. Across the state, citizens, community leaders, professional groups, youth organisations,
Tinubu, Kashim Shettima and Nigeria’s Call for a More Representative United Nations, By: Dr James Bwala
At the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu delivered a powerful appeal for the transformation of the international system.
Talking Under Fire: What Libya and Yemen Teach Sudan About National Dialogue, By Sami Abdelhalim Saeed
A dialogue convened before the guns fall silent risks entrenching the very divisions it seeks to heal. On 30 August, Sudan’s Dialogue Preparatory Committee, made
2027: Tinubu’s trip to America puts an end to the chatter about his supposed inability to enter the United States, By: Dr. James Bwala
For quite some time, the political scene in Nigeria has been buzzing with talk about President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s alleged struggles to set foot in
Niger: How 37 Miners Died in NSCDC Custody, By: Dr James Bwala
The tragic suffocation of 37 miners while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State is a serious
The Perils of Preconceived Notions: General Musa, Seun Okinbaloye, and Channels Interview, By: Dr. James Bwala
Recently, a significant conversation has sparked around an interview that the Minister of Defense, General Christopher Musa (retired), had with Channels Television anchor Seun Okinbaloye.
When Poverty Becomes a Political Tool, By Michael Udam PhD
Poverty is painful. But poverty becomes even more dangerous when it is transformed into a political instrument. A hungry person does not negotiate from the
The Psychology of Mental Slavery, By Michael Udam PhD
When Free Citizens Begin to Think Like Slaves “Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery; none but ourselves can free our minds.” — Bob Marley Bob Marley’s
Stop Fighting Over Abuja, Build the South-South, By Michael Udam PhD
Dear Distinguished Governors of the South-South, I followed with interest your recent meeting and the political calculations, alliances and possible endorsements ahead of the 2027

