This is not a warning whispered in fear. It is a verdict spoken in arithmetic. Tinubu’s defenders keep chanting “incumbency.” Tinubu’s own political instincts, honed in the dark arts of coalition building, are chanting something else: “the map is cracking.” And when a sitting president begins to read the map like a man looking for...

Petty minds are not harmless irritants; they are active dangers. They confuse loudness with relevance, self-advertisement with worth, and ego with achievement. In their frantic need to appear significant, they inflate themselves beyond measure, unaware that emptiness expands fastest. What they dig in malice for the wise becomes, by a cruel irony of reason, the...

Why Northern arithmetic, not online noise, will decide Nigeria’s next presidency.Last Wednesday the news filtered through Abuja, Onitsha, Aba, Awka, Nsukka, and the crowded WhatsApp loops, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter spaces of Nigerian politics, something unmistakable happened. It was not noise; it was relief. The kind that comes when a long-anticipated door finally opens. The...

POLITICAL EARTHQUAKE: AREGBESOLA’S ADC MOVE SENDS SHOCKWAVES THROUGH NIGERIA. Aare Amerijoye DOT.B. Forget subtle shifts. This is a tremor. When a political titan like Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola,former Governor, former Minister, a name etched in the annals of South-West politics, takes the helm as National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), it’s not just a...

Nigeria today is a country where poverty is no longer an accident but a policy outcome, where hunger has been normalised, where endurance is preached to the poor as governance, and where indifference now wears the garment of authority. Markets groan, wages evaporate, households suffocate, and the state responds with silence disguised as strategy. Yet...

HONESTY IN POLITICS: A BEACON OF INTEGRITY IN A SEA OF DECEPTION. Aare Amerijoye DOT.B If there was ever a moment when Nigeria needed clarity, truth, and the courage to confront national darkness, it is now. Before the reader descends into this article, one truth must be stated plainly: Nigeria stands today between enlightenment and...