Tinubu Turns Abuja Into Lagos: Bulldozers, Land Grabs, and Patronage
President Bola Tinubu’s leadership is increasingly drawing scrutiny as familiar patterns from his tenure as Lagos State governor (1999–2007) appear to be repeating...
Wole Soyinka’s Campus Roots to Street Carnage: The Deadly Evolution of Cultism in Nigeria
In neighbourhoods across Nigeria, from urban Lagos to smaller towns in Rivers, Edo, Delta, and Ogun States, the streets have become silent battlegrounds,...
Nigeria’s Insecurity Crisis Claims Over 600,000 Lives in One Year — Equivalent to Luxembourg’s Entire Population
Nigeria is currently facing one of the most severe security crises in its history, with recent data revealing that 614,937 people have been...
Tinubu’s Saint Lucia Visit Coincides with Major Drug Seizures on Island
President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Saint Lucia, presented by the Nigerian government as a diplomatic mission to strengthen ancestral ties, has coincided with...
As Tinubu Urges Africa-Caribbean Unity in Saint Lucia, Over 272 Nigerians Killed in June Alone
While Nigerians deal with deadly violence, worsening hunger, and mass flooding, President Bola Tinubu is on a diplomatic visit and reported retreat in...
You Can’t Tax a Dead Economy: Nigeria Is Suffocating Under Its Own Policies
As Nigeria’s Central Bank clings to its benchmark interest rate of 27.5 per cent, the country’s economic engine is sputtering. For businesses and...
Fast Fashion’s Dumping Ground: How West Africa Is Drowning in Second-Hand Clothing Waste
Every week, massive shipping containers filled with used clothing arrive at West African ports, including Accra, Lagos, and Dakar. Market traders eagerly unpack...
Togolese Protesters Tear-Gassed in Their Homes as Uprising Demands President’s Resignation
Togolese youths have taken to the streets in a three-day demonstration, demanding the resignation of President Faure Gnassingbé. However, security forces are cracking...
As Nigerians Struggle, 2027 Campaign Billboards for Tinubu Spread Nationwide
As gunshots ring through the outskirts of Abuja and people die from hunger across Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s glowing face smiles down...
A Legacy of Looting: How West African Politicians Steal from the Poor to Enrich Their Children
From the crumbling schools in Nigeria to the dilapidated hospitals of Freetown and the overcrowded slums of Accra, the people of West Africa...
Lagos Government Denies Demolition of Obi’s Brother’s Property But Offers No Answers, No Accountability
The Lagos State Government has denied any involvement in the recent demolition of a property belonging to the younger brother of Peter Obi....
‘Tinubu’ Now Christened on Airports, Barracks, and Possibly Mass Graves
In a country where hunger kills faster than bullets and terrorism has become a national pastime, there’s at least one thing moving at...