When a Tax Law is an Illegality
By Farooq A. Kperogi What began as a routine legislative reform of the Nigerian tax system by the Bola Tinubu administration has transmogrified and metastasized into an allegation of unexampled transmutation of a duly passed law to an illegality. It’s by…
ALL THE PRESIDENT’S ENEMIES: How Tinubu Lost The Nation’s Faith
Explore more analysis: African Mind Journal www.africanmind.org By Nnaoke Ufere, PhD Never in the history of Nigeria’s often antagonistic politics has one man been so maligned by so many, everywhere and all the time. Bola Ahmed Tinubu is so hated, so…
The APC Pot Is Full
By Aliyu U. Tilde “When a dynasty reaches the limit of its power, it begins to decline”— Ibn Khaldun, al-Muqaddimah Power is notorious for its cyclic tradition of growth, maturity, and decay, as enunciated by Ibn Khaldun. History repeatedly shows that…
The Manufactured Middle Belt: Untold History, Foreign Backing, And The Agenda To Fracture Northern Nigeria
By Safwan Umar Yahaya / Digital Journalist | Media Analyst | Researcher, Mangu L.G.A Plateau State Nigeria. E-mail safwanumaryahya@gmail.com For decades, the phrase “Middle Belt” has been presented as if it were an ancient, natural, or culturally…
Is Tinubu Waging Quiet War On The Muslim North – Or Is It All Coincidence?
— Asks Mohammed Bello Doka Is this a carefully calibrated political recalibration ahead of 2027 — or is the Muslim North being deliberately edged out of Nigeria’s power structure, one appointment, one budget line, one silence at a time? Two years…
Nigeria’s Asymmetry of Outrage – Dr. Umar Ardo
On November 20th, 2025, while sentencing Mazi Nnamdi Kanu after being convicted of 7-count charges of terrorism, Justice James Omotosho quoted a verse from the Bible on the basis of which he commuted Nnamdi Kanu’s 4 death sentences to life imprisonment.…
An Open Letter To Dr Musbau Akinbode
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi Way back in November 2021, you penned what I considered to be an open letter directed at the then Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, in which you accused him of being a religious Vice President, not the Vice President of…
Suspension Without Fair Hearing: Political Motivation, Bullying and Frustration in Pursuit of Power
– My Opinion, by Bello Omotunde In any credible association or organization, the principles of justice, fairness, and due process form the bedrock of its operation. When these principles are compromised—particularly in the form of suspensions or…
Revisiting The Rarara Honorary Degree Fiasco
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi With the benefit of hindsight, the scam with which Rarara was visited with, appeared to be a government set up on the ‘powerful’ Illiterate, so as to cut his growing wings, before he starts thinking that he is important in the…
Rarara Doctorate Degree: Bastardisation Of Honorary Degrees
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi I am sure many people who have also heard of the story, or those who will read of it here, will agree that Nigeria has descended to as low as it could ever be by the conferment of a honorary degree on Dauda Kahutu, alias…