In November 2023,barely five months into the new regime of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Development…
Category: Ruminations
Nigeria’s Commitment to Religious Freedom and Security Must Not Be Ignored
By Olufemi Soneye The recent decision by the United States to classify Nigeria as a “Country…
China 15th 5-Year-Plan and Future of China-Africa Cooperation
*Being a keynote address presented at a forum on China-Afica cooperation in the context of China’s…
The South West and the Reforms in the Mining Sector
Address by the Honorable Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake at the South West…
Alleged Coup: The way the Cookie Crumbles
Had the alleged coup planned for October 1, this year been carried out, it would have…
No to military coup
On Saturday October 18th,2025, a news report to the effect that sixteen senior military officers led…
Much ado about a presidential pardon
By Tunde Rahman The past week showed how people can easily misconstrue well-intentioned actions…
Speech by Chief Bode George on ‘Herbert Macaulay: The Father of Nigerian Nationalism
Ladies and Gentlemen, Distinguished Political Leaders, Fellow Nigerians,Good afternoon.It is both a great honor and a…
Senator Ben Murray-Bruce’s Profound Defection Speech
I have known President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu since 1998. I know the man’s mind, his…
Senator Ladoja: The Uncommon Olubadan
By Tunde Rahman The emergence of Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland…