Chimamanda Adichie shares her astonishment at global book tour success and opens up on loss, Nigeria’s values, and storytelling

PDP chieftain Bode George says the party’s crisis is self-inflicted but not terminal, and will be resolved by the next NEC meeting

Sowore has condemned the government’s prosecution of peaceful protesters, saying the government fears placards more than it fears guns

Energy expert Nick Agule says electricity transmission still under government control has constituted a bottleneck in the energy sector

Kunle Adegoke says if the people who are meant to implement the constitution do not share its spirit, it will ultimately fail.

Ali Ndume says Tinubu is encircled by “yes men” and “dependants” who can’t challenge or correct the president truthfully.

Ali Ndume has criticised APC’s direction, warning of looming political collapse, and has urged Tinubu to reclaim Nigeria’s democratic vision

NBA Yenagoa Chairman, Somina Johnbull has said that Justice Umukoro’s kidnappers have been traced and are “no longer a mystery”

Senator Ben Birabi says Ogoni is ready for oil resumption, but not the same way it was done before.

Former Kaduna Governor El-Rufai says he doesn’t believe that INEC, under the current government, will approve the opposition coalition’s new party, ADA

El-Rufai says the SDP is the best platform for coalition due to its history, legacy, and sentimental value.

El-Rufai says he has no political ambition and wants to fix the national tragedy he helped create.

Hakeem Baba-Ahmed says the opposition coalition risks handing 2027 to Tinubu due to its unwillingness to think differently.

Solomon Bob has described the clamour for state creation as ludicrous, saying the constitution’s threshold makes it nearly impossible under the current framework.

Dele Alake says Tinubu defended June 12 mandate,while Sule Lamido surrendered it by endorsing the controversial interim government plan.

Lagos Environment Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab says Oko-Oba Abattoir will stay sealed until operators fully comply with health and environmental standards

Former Jigawa Governor Lamido says Tinubu supported June 12 annulment, and is trying to deconstruct and rewrite history now he is president

The Oba of Benin has praised Nduka Obaigbena for supporting efforts to recover Nigeria’s stolen artefacts

Culture and tourism minister Hannatu Musawa says President Tinubu’s mandate is to ensure all looted Nigerian artefacts are returned. 

Wole Soyinka says the recently conferred national honours recognise only a fraction of the June 12 movement’s true heroes.