Nigeria’s falling Accountant-Generals
By Sonala Olumhense, A recent occupant of the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation has been convicted. His offence: diverting […]
Opinion
How Nigerian lawyers and their allies have desecrated the temple of justice in recent times, by Femi Falana, SAN
Across the country, courtrooms that ought to symbolize order, decorum, and the rule of law have increasingly degenerated into arenas of chaos and disgrace.
No tears for El-Rufai and Malami
By Farooq A. Kperogi Nasir El-Rufai and Abubakar Malami are suddenly the objects of public pity in some corners of
The emerging global energy crisis and the shock absorbers of states (Part 1)
By Olarinre Salako Published in The Nigerian Tribune: _Monday Backpage Column– Systems and Society. March 23, 2026 In free-market economics,
How late-night eating is quietly eroding your health
Most of us have been there. We find ourselves standing in the quiet of the night, contemplating whether a leftover slice of bread or a bowl of cereal is a genuine physical necessity or just a way to quiet a restless mind.
A Note to IGP Tunji Disu: The citizen, the Police, and Nigeria’s security architecture
By Olarinre Salako Published in The Nigerian Tribune: Monday Backpage Column – Systems and Society. March 16, 2026. Congratulations to
Awolowo’s posthumous birthday messages to Nigeria’s opposition and President Tinubu
By Olarinre Salako Published in The Nigerian Tribune: Monday Backpage Column – Systems and Society. March 9, 2026 Awolowo: Record
“Why Iran survives and Venezuela fell — and what it means for Nigeria”
Centralized governance makes nations vulnerable to foreign-engineered collapse, and Nigeria’s resistance to decentralization may be deliberately sustained by external interests
Tinubu’s mounting debt: Why Nigerian youths must demand transparent loan governance
By Olarinre Salako Published in The Nigerian Tribune, March 2, 2026 Nigeria is borrowing at a scale that should command
Difference between Trump and Tinubu
Some critics of Bola Tinubu assume the Nigerian president is perpetually adrift, travelling frequently, speaking elliptically, appearing physically unsteady at