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Questions Mount Over Nigeria’s Rising Debt Profile Under Tinubu

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By HENRY OGHENEVWETA GRADEONE Nigeria’s Expanding Debt Burden Sparks Fresh Public Debate NIGERIA’S rising debt profile under President Bola Tinubu’s administration has triggered renewed national debate over fiscal sustainability, transparency and the long-term impact of government borrowing on economic stability. The discussion intensified following the circulation of a detailed political commentary questioning the rationale behind […]

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Obidient Movement & The Cost Of Political Structure Failure

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By CHIOMA AMARYLLIS AHAGHOTU From Momentum to Miscalculation THE post-2023 political momentum associated with Nigeria’s “Obidient” movement has continued to generate debate about what it takes to convert popular enthusiasm into durable political power. Critics argue that while the movement demonstrated significant visibility and electoral energy, it has struggled to translate that into structured political […]

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No Court Order, No Legal Parentage: The Risks Behind Informal Adoption

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Why Informal Child Adoption Arrangements Are Raising Legal Concerns in Nigeria ACROSS many Nigerian communities, informal child adoption arrangements have become common practice. Children are often handed over to relatives, family friends, or trusted guardians through verbal agreements and family understanding rather than through the courts. For years, many of these arrangements appear stable and […]

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Market Fire Exposes Emergency Failures In Oil-Rich Akwa Ibom

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Fire Disaster at Akpan Andem Market Sparks Debate Over Accountability and Public Safety Chaos in the Middle of the Night WHAT started as a midnight fire outbreak at Akpan Andem Market in Uyo quickly escalated into a major disaster that exposed troubling weaknesses in Akwa Ibom State’s emergency response structure. Witnesses said the blaze began […]

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The Middle East Remade By Force? Why Iran Is Not Iraq

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Netanyahu’s Long War and America’s New Gamble in the Middle East A Conflict Decades in the Making FOR more than twenty years, Benjamin Netanyahu warned relentlessly about Iran. Through speeches at the United Nations, television appearances and lobbying campaigns in Washington, he framed Tehran not simply as a regional rival but as an existential threat […]

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How Everyday Social Media Habits Are Pushing Nigerians Into Legal Trouble

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How Digital Culture Is Creating Unintentional Criminal Exposure ACROSS Nigeria’s rapidly expanding digital space, millions of social media users may be exposing themselves to criminal liability without fully understanding the legal consequences of their online behaviour. What many users dismiss as “normal online activity” — editing screenshots, posting unverified allegations, impersonating others, or using fake […]

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Three Brothers, Three Broken Kings: How The Baratheons Mirror Failed Leadership In Politics

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The Tragedy of the Baratheon Brothers ONE of the most devastating political lessons hidden inside Game of Thrones is that the collapse of House Baratheon did not happen because of foreign invasion, dragons, or even betrayal. It collapsed because no single Baratheon brother possessed the complete qualities necessary to rule. Each brother embodied one fragment […]

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Beyond Community Policing: Delta Training Exposes Nigeria’s Police Accountability Crisis

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Police Reform Efforts Face Public Skepticism Another Training Programme, Familiar Public Concerns THE Police Service Commission’s latest engagement with officers and stakeholders in Delta State has reignited debate over whether repeated police reform initiatives are producing measurable behavioural change within Nigeria’s law enforcement system. The programme focused on human rights compliance, constitutional policing, and community […]

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Nigeria’s Debt Spiral & The Crisis Of Public Trust

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By AMARACHI GRACE EMMY A strongly opinionated political analysis questioning the pace of borrowing under the Tinubu administration amid worsening economic hardship and rising public frustration. The Numbers Fueling Public Anxiety THERE are moments in national life when statistics stop being abstract figures and begin to feel like warnings. This may be one of those moments. […]

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Enuani Heritage & The Politics Of Identity In Delta North

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By AUSTIN LA’POSH From “Anioma Is Igbo” to “Enuani Is Igbo”: Identity Debate Reopens Old Regional Fault Lines Renewed Ethnic Identity Arguments Stir Debate in Delta North FRESH arguments over the ethnic identity of communities in Delta North have reignited debates surrounding the political and cultural future of the Anioma people, with some commentators accusing […]

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