Perspectives
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Newspaper circulation, readership, audience, and engagement, by Abiola Ayankunbi
Newspaper circulation, readership, audience, and engagement are interconnected concepts that help understand the reach and impact of a newspaper. Circulation refers to the number of copies distributed within a specific period of time. It measures the newspaper’s reach and spread; this impacts advertising rates and revenue generation. It will be easier to ascertain the correct figure if the concerned newspapers…
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Peter Obi: Politics without anchor, by Uche Nnadozie
In 2013, as Peter Obi was rounding off his tenure as Anambra governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo — who had joined APGA to contest — was controversially disqualified by Obi and his camp. Despite that bitter experience, Soludo vowed to remain in APGA and help build the party. Compare that with Obi. At the time, Obi also swore he would never…
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Tinubu’s economic reforms: When facts speak, propaganda trembles, by Segun Olulade Eleniyan
It is becoming increasingly difficult for even the most hardened critics to deny that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms are working. In fact, one wonders how long they will continue to close their eyes while respected global voices and real-time results keep pointing to the obvious truth. Recently, the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, a…
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The audacity to believe: A message to the World – 34 days to Let There Be Teachers Conference, by Hakeem Subair
In just over 30 days, on September 20, 2025, something unprecedented will happen. 60,000 educators, the quiet heroes of our time will gather in one place, not just to break a Guinness World Record, but to break through decades of inertia in the global education conversation. No one has ever done this before – not on this scale, not in…
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On Obi and his ‘folly’, by Olubunmi Ajai
I am glad the people of Anambra voted with logic and not let Peter Obi deceive them with his emotional rhetoric. How on earth do you see a capable person like Mimiy, a woman who has served the community, and decide that it is Justina, a woman who has not, that should be the next representative for the people? Why?…
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Inside Osun free private secondary school offering tuition, meals and boarding to 200 students, by Ibraheem Alli
At an early age, I was so used to my father. Unlike many who are their mothers’ disciples, mine was my father, even till now. His industriousness attracted me to him, most. He will expose his good days at Iwo Grammar School. Unlike today when students are using school bags, he narrated his ordeal of trekking with a book basket…
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Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability: Reforming the reforms of education in Nigeria – By Tunji Olaopa
I will like to ask two fundamental questions that lie at the heart of this lecture. One, what happens when we situate AI at the heart of the institutional reform of the education sector in Nigeria? And two, how does that AI-inflected reform enable us to think more about the sustainability of the reform efforts? Thinking about the role and…
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Citizen’s Diary: The message from the South-East to President Tinubu, by Fredrick Nwabufo
Like the sons of Hermes in Greek mythology, the National Communication Team led by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris Malagi, delivered President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s scintillating message of hope, unity, peace, and progress to the South-East in the past week. It was the federal government’s first citizen engagement tour to the South-East this year, and…
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Key takeaways from our tour of Enugu and Ebonyi states, by Bayo Onanuga
We returned to Abuja on Saturday after a three-day working tour of Enugu and Ebonyi States as members of the National Communication Team, led by Alhaji Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation. During the visit, we engaged with the governors and key officials of both states, held town hall meetings with citizens, and delivered messages from President…
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In Nigeria, the storm is over, by Olabode Opeseitan
Between July 1 and August 7, 2025, Nigeria’s foreign reserves surged from $37.195 billion to $40.159 billion—a remarkable $3 billion accretion in just five weeks. This is not a statistical fluke. It is the fruit of deliberate reforms, fiscal discipline, and a renewed national ethos. If sustained, this trajectory could translate into a $30 billion boost to Nigeria’s reserves over…
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