By NJORIGE LYNUS ‘Architect of Modern Nigeria’ Comment Sparks Online Reckoning WHEN First Lady Oluremi Tinubu described President Bola Tinubu as “the architect of modern Nigeria,” many Nigerians responded not with applause but with biting commentary that reflected deep economic anxiety. Posted on her official Facebook page, the statement quickly gained traction, drawing thousands of […]
Nigeria’s Economy: A Rebound Tested by Global and Domestic Shockwaves Macroeconomic Recovery: Real Progress or Relative Relief? NIGERIA entered 2025 carrying the hangover of 2024’s sweeping reforms. The narrative of “recovery” depended largely on which price index Nigerians watched and which queue they stood in. GDP growth hit 3.98% in Q3 2025—an improvement from 2024 […]
By INNOCENT ONYAH II PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu’s recent appointment of former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa as his South-South “Renewed Hope” Coordinator has sparked intense debate across political and social media circles, raising questions about the criteria guiding leadership selections in Nigeria. Critics argue that Tinubu’s penchant for appointing figures with controversial records—from former NIA Director-General […]
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election. Tinubu scored a total of 8,794,726 votes to defeat his closest rivals — Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and Peter Obi of the Labour […]