Opinion
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Look Beyond the Imagined African Nation to Understand Nigeria’s Security Challenge
For generations, Africa has been interpreted through a set of inherited templates that were never designed to explain its realities.…
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Nigeria at Davos: Ambassador Tuggar’s Case for Reform, Stability and Strategic Autonomy
High up in the Swiss Alps, in a town better known for skiing as much as its statecraft, the world’s…
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Nuhu Ribadu Is Certainly Not Careless & Negligent
One can accuse Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, of anything but incompetence. From his days in the Nigeria…
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The NASENI Revolution: How Solar Pumps Are Rewriting the Future of Smallholder Farming
In the sun-scorched farmlands of Nigeria, where 96% of agriculture still depends on the mercy of rainfall, there is a…
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Ministerial Directive: There We Go Again
Just a look at the story, a flash went off in my head. At this age one shouldn’t engage in…
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NASENI: Driving Nigeria’s Electric Turn
For decades, Nigeria’s industrial ambition has been loud in rhetoric and thin in execution. Too often, government-owned agencies have spoken…
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Nothing Bad Happens on a Friday’: Khalil Halilu and NASENI’s Good Turn in 2025
As he often says, “Nothing bad happens on a Friday.” For the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI),…
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From Concern to Collaboration: How Nigeria Went from U.S. CPC to US Security Partner
When the United States, in late October 2025, designated Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) under the International Religious…
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Op-Ed: From ambition to alignment: Why West Africa must become a global trade powerhouse
For decades, the promise of West Africa has been measured against its untapped potential. Our markets are vast, our population…
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Nigeria’s New Tax Act and the Fear It Has Created
The new Nigeria Tax Act has generated fear among Nigerians to whom the law applies. The question of whether the…
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