Opinion
From a Stumble to a Signal: Leadership, Communication and the Cost of Speaking Too Early – By Lanre Ogundipe
“The first duty of power is not to appear strong, but to be truthful about uncertainty”- Hannah Arendt President Bola...
Read moreNational Honours, National Memory and the Question Nigeria Must Not Avoid – Lanre Ogundipe
“Philanthropy does not cancel provenance, and investment does not absolve complicity. A nation still recovering stolen wealth cannot afford to...
Read moreAwujale Stool: Ademorin Kuye Is Clearly Ineligible
By Omoba Adebami Adefukuyo In the well-documented traditions of Ijebuland, the conferment of the Otunba title has historically served a...
Read moreCalm, Context and the Discipline of Tradition: An Ibadan Reflection on a Delicate Moment – Lanre Ogundipe
Journalist and Ibadan indigeneI write this neither as a palace insider nor as a partisan voice. I write as an...
Read moreAwujale: How Desperate Can A man be, Gbenga Odugbesan Carpets Abimbola Onabanjo
The Awujale of Ijebu Land is not merely a crown; it is a sacred trust rooted in centuries of custom,...
Read moreNigeria’s Tax Reform: Good Intentions, Troubling Signals – Lanre Ogundipe
Nigeria’s 2026 tax reform arrived with both promise and pressure. After years of overreliance on oil revenue, shrinking fiscal space,...
Read moreAnticipatory Asset Declaration: When Oversight Becomes Complicity – Lanre Ogundipe
“When corruption is declared in advance and applauded, silence is no longer innocence.” Nigeria’s corruption crisis has outgrown the familiar...
Read moreNigeria’s Security Crisis Must Not Be Recast as a Religious War/American Xmas IS hamper gift – Lanre Ogundipe
We have taken note of the recent public comments by Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi regarding alleged United States airstrikes and their implications...
Read moreOKANLOMO, THRONES, AND THE MISUSE OF HISTORY: Why Yorùbáland Must Return to Elder-Led Wisdom – Lanre Ogundipe
Yorùbáland stands at a delicate civilizational moment. What should have remained a quiet matter of culture and protocol has been...
Read moreBetween Personalities and Principles: The Institutional Toll of the Ahmed-Dangote Rift – Lanre Ogundipe
The recent turmoil within Nigeria’s energy regulatory space is not merely a clash between Farouk Ahmed and Aliko Dangote. To...
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