Ibadan Judgment and the Federal High Court’s Freelance Season

NBA The judgment delivered by Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, was not just a ruling; it was a creative writing exercise. One part law, one part prophecy, and one part political consultancy—served with the confidence of someone who believes jurisdiction includes imagination. On the surface, the case was a mundane PDP …

First Gaza, then the world: The global danger of Israeli exceptionalism By Ramzy Baroud

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 22, 2023 at United Nations headquarters. | AP/Mary Altaffer While many nations occasionally resort to a “state of exception” to deal with temporary crises, Israel exists in a permanent state of exception. This Israeli exceptionalism is the very essence …

Robert Kelly Song

What's a secret skill or ability you have or wish you had? I wish I could fly, it would give a sense of freedom. I use a plane but that's not me flying, that's been flown. I believe I can fly I believe I can touch the sky I think about it every night and …

Political Realignments And Nigeria’s Democratic Test by Leadership Newspapers

Nigeria is once again entering a familiar but troubling phase of its political life: a season of restless defections, strategic silences, court-troubled primaries, and quiet negotiations across party lines. To treat these developments as routine political manoeuvring would be a mistake. What the country is witnessing is not merely the ambition of individual politicians but …

Chinese Loans and Nigeria by Historic Capital (YouTube Link)

In 2020, Nigerian lawmakers reviewed a $400 million loan deal with the Export-Import Bank of China aimed at a public security communication system, uncovering essential lessons in international finance and accounting.