Opinion

You and Your Governor with Solomon Essiet Writing about what Governor Eno is doing during the Christmas week is fun. The reason is simple: this is a man who is an unrepentant giver, giving at every opportunity. So, at Christmas, Governor Eno gave to all the 2,664 gazetted villages in…

By Mallam Ibrahim Agunbiade For the first time in Nigeria’s modern history, the United States has carried out a direct military strike on Nigerian soil under the pretext of fighting terrorism. This troubling development follows earlier threats by former U.S. President Donald Trump, who had repeatedly alleged a so-called “Christian…

They are still working on the table. One person says, the plates should be closer, another says there is no space for elbows. Someone checks the time on a phone, then checks it again, as if the numbers might notice their tardiness. A woman is upset about the ice. She…

Before you die, taste the mango with both hands sticky, let the juice disgrace your shirt. Before you die, forgive someone who is not asking, just to feel the iron bars melt in your chest. Before you die, quarrel with the ocean, shout your name into its mouth and wait…

Nothing enters the body the way it hopes to stay. Bread does not remain bread. The apple does not keep its shine. Teeth close. Acid goes to work. Enzymes arrive like quiet workers with no interest in memory. This is how nourishment begins, with ruin. The world eats this way.…

It begins as an asymptomatic quiet, a stealthy infiltration of the soft tissue where the body’s defenses are ordered to stand down. The pathogen mimics the host’s own proteins, wearing the face of a neighbour, a brother, until the lymph nodes are choked with the weight of their own betrayal.…

You and Your Governor, with Solomon Essiet Indeed, it was a very busy week for Governor Umo Eno, marked by numerous important engagements. It was quite difficult to pick a single headline for this report, given the multiplicity of activities undertaken by the Governor during the week under review. Below…

By Emmanuel Nicholas By way of public announcement, the President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Chairman of the National Assembly, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has indicated that the process to amend the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill will be completed by the end of January 2026, with…

By Deji Bakare At a time when our nation is facing deep economic hardship, when even those of us in the “free world” struggle daily to survive, one question continues to weigh heavily on my heart: If life is this difficult for those outside, what becomes of our brothers and…

By Omosebi Deborah One of the greatest mistakes people make when dealing with prophecy is attempting to measure it with instant results. Prophecy, by its very nature, is not a live score update; it is a spiritual insight that often unfolds across time, processes, and conditions. Unfortunately, in today’s social…