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June 10, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Tinubu Puts Corrupt Public Officials on Notice, Says No Hiding Place for Them

• Warns that his govt’ll pursue anti-graft war with vigour •Pledges prudent financial architecture, stronger support for nation’s anti-corruption institutions • Inaugurates multi-billion naira economic, infrastructure projects in Ekiti •Shettima

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June 6, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

When Insecurity Sits At The Dinner Table

Femi Akintunde-Johnson Not long ago, a friend sent me a photograph of a pot of stew. Now, Nigerians send photographs of food all the time. Some do it to celebrate

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May 23, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

The President Nigeria Still Doesn’t Need

Femi Akintunde-Johnson Four years ago, in the heat and hysteria preceding the 2023 elections, I attempted to outline the type of president Nigeria did not need. At the time, the

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May 12, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

From Decree 24 to Democratic Fragility: Rethinking Nigeria’s Flawed Constitution

The Advocate By Onikepo Braithwaite Onikepo.braithwaite@thisdaylive.com Even though the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended)(the Constitution) is meant to be the symbol of democracy in Nigeria, the one that

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May 3, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Catalytic Dynamics of the Third World War in the Making: MAGA and Better-Than-Thou Mentality

Bola A. Akinterinwa The international community is currently and quietly witnessing an unconscious descent into an unprepared Third World War (WW III) in the making. The new pointers are

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May 3, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

To Our Beloved Brothers in South Africa

Chief Femi Fani-Kayode William Shakespeare’s ‘Julius Caesar’ is, in my view, one of his best plays ever written by history’s greatest bard and playwright and it is indeed amongst my

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April 28, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

2027: Parties, High Nomination Fees and Civilian Autocracy

The Advocate By Onikepo Braithwaite Onikepo.braithwaite@thisdaylive.com The Reintroduction of Environmental Sanitation in Lagos Before I go into the word for today, allow me to comment briefly on the reintroduction of

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April 25, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Of Praise, Power And The Unmoved Man

Femi Akintunde-Johnson Despite a surly-lipped harangue by a writer in this space who lambasted and mocked potential laudatory treatise on a larger-than-life personality, and yet transformed from excoriation to a

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April 16, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

ADC’S DAUNTING RESPONSIBILITY

MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE writes that Nigeria’s current flagbearer of opposition politics should stay on course and safeguard multiparty democracy Latin as a language of general communication is technically dead and discarded

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April 4, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Slow Death of Nigeria’s Middle Class

Femi Akintunde-Johnson There was a time – not too long ago – when being “comfortable” in Nigeria did not require a miracle. A steady job, modest planning, and a disciplined

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