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NIGERIA @ 66: WHAT HAPPENED TO THE NIGERIA WE INHERITED? By Dr. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu

Nigeria is 66. Sixty-six years after independence, I find myself asking a question that is both painful and unavoidable: What happened to the Nigeria we inherited? I remember October 1,…

The Day I Saw Dangotes in the Dome By Kikelomo Isijola

Sometimes, a government programme becomes much bigger than the speeches delivered from the podium. Saturday, September 19, 2026, was one of those moments. Inside The Dome in Akure, hundreds of…

NIGERIA’S RENEWED COSMIC VISION: SATELLITES, LEADERSHIP, AND PRESIDENT TINUBU’S LEGACY By Dr. Felix Ale

Nigeria’s space programme has emerged as one of the compelling success stories of Africa’s scientific and technological renaissance. From the pioneering launch of NigeriaSat-1 in 2003 to the more advanced…

OPINION: Of Flyovers and “Bogus” Projects By Sunday Adejuyigbe

The issue of bridges and flyovers recently entered the national discourse following the defects observed on the Lameco Flyover in Osogbo, Osun State, constructed by the Ademola Adeleke administration. With…

They got life. But the fight isn’t over. Oriire case heads to Appeal Court

Life sentence handed down, but the battle over Nigeria’s deadliest punishment has only just begun By Victor AkinpelumiJuly 27, 2026 Two years after Professor Akin Oluwadayisi proposed life imprisonment for…

ALARA OF ARAMOKO: WHY EKITI GOVT MUST OBEY ITS OWN LAW AND NOT SHIFT THE GOALPOSTS By Omojola-Martins Ademulegun

The selection of a new Alara of Aramoko Ekiti has become a test case for the rule of law against administrative discretion in Ekiti State. On the surface, the Deputy…

The Painful Exit of Nigeria’s Space Visionary – Prof. Turner Isoun By Felix Ale

The passing of Professor Turner Timinepre Isoun, former Honourable Minister of Science and Technology of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, marks the departure of one of the nation’s most distinguished…

Mrs. Olufunke Agagu’s HANDEF: A Legacy of Hope Beyond Government House By Kunle Ariyo

As a Government House Correspondent during the administration of the late Dr. Olusegun Agagu, I had the privilege of covering the activities of the then First Lady of Ondo State,…

DELE ALAKE: SILENT ACHIEVER AND TRANSFORMATIVE LEADER IN SOLID MINERALS DEVELOPMENT By Dr. Felix Babatunde Ale

Few public figures in Nigeria embody the rare blend of journalism, activism, technocracy, and statesmanship as the Honourable Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Federal republic of Nigeria, Mr Dele Alake.…

DELE ALAKE: SILENT ACHIEVER AND TRANSFORMATIVE LEADER IN SOLID MINERALS DEVELOPMENT By Dr. Felix Babatunde Ale

Few public figures in Nigeria embody the rare blend of journalism, activism, technocracy, and statesmanship as the Honourable Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Federal republic of Nigeria, Mr Dele Alake.…

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