Economist Ken Ife says Nigeria has political independence but remains economically dependent, citing oil sector mismanagement and regulatory failures.

Okey Ikechukwu says Nigerian journalists should report responsibly, avoid sensationalism, and ensure national interest guides all coverage.

Actor, director, and producer Wale Ojo says his upcoming film blends comedy, social commentary, and Nollywood reinvention for global audiences.

PENGASSAN President Festus Osifo hails FG’s suspension of 15% petrol import duty.

Kebbi Central Senatorial District,Senator Aliero warns security forces lack manpower and equipment as insurgents overrun communities across the north.

PDP chieftain Bode George rejects calls to suspend Ibadan convention, urging unity and adherence to party constitution.

President, Capital Market Academics of Nigeria,Prof. Uwaleke says macroeconomic stability and key reforms are driving renewed domestic and international investor confidence.

Former envoy Joe Keshi faults Tinubu administration’s handling of Christian persecution debate, citing lack of empathy and poor communication.

Former lawmaker Sergius Ogun says current Assembly leadership was deliberately chosen for easy manipulation by the executive.

Member of the PDP Board of Trustees, Onyia, insists Supreme Court bars interference in party affairs, says PDP will elect new executives this weekend.

Director Abuja School of Social and Political Thought, Amadi, says FCT Minister Wike, overstepped his role, stressing land revocations must follow due process through police enforcement.

Kunle Adegoke (SAN) says Nigeria remains “miles away” from free, fair elections, citing institutional weaknesses over INEC appointments.

Northern CAN Chairman Hayab says denying persecution of Christians – which predates Boko Haram – in Northern Nigeria is unfair to victims.

CEO Beacon Security and Intelligence Limited, Kabir Adamu, says 9,514 people were killed and 7,175 abducted between January and October 2025.

PDP’s Ifaluyi-Isibor has accused the APC-led administration in Edo State of orchestrating the MOWAA invasion that “tarnished Benin’s image before the world.”

Election Expert James Ugochukwu  says unfulfilled promises, insecurity, and judicial interference have made Nigerians lose faith in elections.

Professor Bolaji Akinyemi says Trump’s comments were misinterpreted, insisting the US intends to help fight insecurity, not invade the country.

Obidient Movement’s Yunusa Tanko says Labour Party’s loss in Anambra election doesn’t reflect Peter Obi’s popularity or political strength.

Sam Amadi says distrust in politicians and vote buying threaten Nigeria’s electoral credibility and civic participation.

PAACA Executive Director Ezenwa Nwagwu says Nigerian politicians manipulate elections, fuel apathy, and block genuine reform efforts.