Trump’s Fantasy Land: Where Reality Checks Bounce by Lawson Akhigbe

Donald J. Trump lives in a world of his own making—a fantasy land so glittery and self-indulgent it makes Disneyland look like a DMV office. In TrumpWorld™, the sun always shines, the crowds are always huge, and the only “rigging” that happens is on Melania’s Christmas decorations. And yet—while living in this private wonderland where …

A Supreme Court Ruling Could Help GOP Hold Congress ‘for a Generation’ By Robert Alexander Newsweek

The U.S. Supreme Court will reargue Louisiana v. Callais on October 15, an unusual move that signals the justices may revisit the extent to which states can use race to protect minority voting power. At stake is whether creating majority-Black districts under the Voting Rights Act violates the Constitution—a decision that could redefine federal voting protections and …

The Great Productivity Charade: Why Your To-Do List Pays Less Than a Senator’s Lunch Break by Lawson Akhigbe

News Governor Uzodimma Uzodimma approves N104,000 minimum wage for Imo workers Imo State's Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) was, placing it at 28th among Nigerian states, significantly below its target, with its Imo State Internal Revenue Service (IIRS) responsible for its collection. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reports these figures, and the IIRS is the authority tasked with increasing the …

Trump Announces New Health Plan: “Trust Me, I’m Practically a Doctor” by Lawson Akhigbe

Mar-a-Lago, FL — Former President Donald Trump has once again dazzled the medical community with his groundbreaking health insights, offering Americans what he describes as “better, cheaper, and more tremendous” alternatives to science. Speaking from behind a podium decorated with Diet Coke cans, Trump assured supporters that his approach to medicine “makes Dr. Fauci look …

Tinubu’s New Visa Deal: From ‘No Visa’ to ‘No, Visa!’ – A Traveller’s Guide to Political Fantasia by Lawson Akhigbe

In a move that has left diplomats confused, travel agents ecstatic, and fact-checkers working triple shifts, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently returned from international trips with what can only be described as the diplomatic equivalent of a magic bean. Not just one, but two! He announced a revolutionary visa-free regime with the United Arab Emirates …