Tag: By Magnus Onyibe
The false alarm over Nigeria’s alleged drift towards a one-party state,...
From all indications, the numerous political parties that have shaped Nigeria’s political landscape since the return to democratic rule in 1999 remain very much...
As Jim Ovia, the last Mohican, bows out of active banking,...
In the unfolding story of Nigeria’s financial evolution, few figures embody continuity, resilience, and institutional memory quite like Jim Ovia. Now, as he bows...
Obi, Kwankwaso, and Nigeria’s endless game of political musical chairs, By...
Nigeria’s political landscape has, once again, been upended—this time by the rapid rise of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), a party barely three months...
Elections 2027: As the Opposition Ups the Ante Via Ibadan Concensus,...
The convergence of opposition politicians at Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, for a summit last Saturday—aimed at selecting a consensus presidential candidate to be fielded...
Trump, Iran, and the Logic of the Madman Doctrine, By Magnus...
President Trump’s threat to obliterate Iran’s civilization evokes the Cold War–era Madman Theory advanced by Richard Nixon and Dwight D. Eisenhower — a strategy...
ADC versus INEC: Political intrigue ad infinitum, By Magnus Onyibe
The current imbroglio between the African Democratic Congress (ADC), now positioned as Nigeria’s leading opposition party, and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the...
Tinubu at 74: Gesture, Grit and the Politics of Perception, By...
President Bola Tinubu marked his 74th birthday with a move that startled admirers and unsettled critics: he pledged his entire presidential salary since assuming...
Economic Reforms and Long Gestation Period: Nigeria’s Paradox of Development, By...
From the time a seed crop is planted to the time of harvest is usually a long period. For some crops, it can be...
Insecurity may soon be on retreat as IGP Disu prioritises state...
Between 2021 and to date, an alarming number of military personnel have been killed in Nigeria by bandits. The number is grim.
On March 14,...
With Egbetokun out, Tinubu removes the last barrier to State Police,...
The exit of Kayode Egbetokun as Inspector General of Police (IGP) came as a surprise to many Nigerians—but not to activist Omoyele Sowore, who...
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