How Trump’s citizenship policy affects Nigeria

Trump’s Executive Order, titled “Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship,” is aimed at ending birthright citizenship for certain children born in the United States. This order obviously seeks to deny automatic citizenship to children born on U.S. soil whose parents are neither U.S. citizens nor lawful permanent residents, Continue Reading

1918, beginning of the end of the world

Be informed that Astrology is called “the oldest science.” Its origin goes back to the dawn of time, to the creation of the sun and the earth and other planets. Astrology is the study of the positions and movements of astronomical (heavenly) bodies in particular the sun, moon and planets Continue Reading

Industrialising Oyo State: Path to Sustainable Progress | Series 11|Amofin Beulah Adeoye

Gender Equality and Empowerment: Unlocking Oyo’s Full Potential In the drive for industrialisation and economic growth, the role of gender equality cannot be overstated. While Oyo State strives to achieve its ambitious industrialisation goals, it is imperative that women and marginalized groups are given the opportunities, resources, and support they Continue Reading

Emperor over crumbling empire?

Imagine an emperor strutting over a crumbling empire? That perfectly projects the latest legalism, from the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, in his latest opposition to state police. If indeed the IGP is a crack mathematician — he earned his first degree in Mathematics from the University of Lagos Continue Reading

Case for critical minerals legal and policy reform in Nigeria

As the global economy pivots toward clean energy and advanced technologies, nations with critical mineral reserves find themselves at a strategic crossroads. The recent U.S.-Ukraine partnership, formalised through a joint investment fund in April 2025, demonstrates how countries can leverage their mineral wealth—including titanium, lithium, and uranium—to attract international investment Continue Reading

Is All Democratic Alliance any?

For the second time in three years, an emergent name on the Nigerian political scene reminded me of a cutting from an American newspaper that Dr. Haruna Sanusi gave me in Sokoto in the 1980s. Reverend Jerry Falwell’s right-wing, televangelical Moral Majority movement was making waves in the US at Continue Reading

June 12 conspiracies

Every June 12 since 1993 has provided an opportunity to commemorate the heroic struggle that restored democratic governance in 1999. For this year, President Bola Tinubu has expanded the scope by giving recognition to persons who were at the forefront in that epic push, some of whom paid the ultimate Continue Reading