Public argument over governance performance in Abia State has centred on comparisons of revenue inflows and infrastructure delivery between administrations. Yet such discussions frequently founder on a basic analytical error:…
As Nigeria prepares to close out the first half of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s term, the national conversation has taken to the skies. The presidential jets, symbols of executive mobility,…
Nigeria arrived at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) carrying the familiar, heavy mantle of a footballing superpower. It is a nation defined by its export of elite talent, a…
On the campaign trail ahead of Nigeria’s 2023 presidential election, Bola Ahmed Tinubu spoke with uncommon certainty about electricity. It was not a cautious policy statement but a vow, delivered…
The past three governors of Abia State before the current administration of Dr. Alex Otti presided over what many Abians now regard as a prolonged era of governance failure, marked…
In an era where the global media landscape feels increasingly like a saturated sponge – heavy with subscriber fatigue and squeezed by cooling advertising budgets – a new pulse is…
It is January 2026, and the world feels both steadier and stranger than it did a year ago. The acute panic of the early 2020s – the pandemic lockdowns, the…
The dramatic U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro exposes the limits of Beijing’s “all-weather” partnerships. On the morning of January, 2026, as smoke still rose from struck military sites in Caracas,…
In her Dec. 26 broadcast on Firstpost’s Vantage, Palki Sharma delivered a measured report on the U.S. airstrikes against Islamic State targets in northwest Nigeria. She noted the operation’s coordination…
By the close of 2025, one truth stood out amid the uncertainty: the world economy was increasingly driven not by unfettered markets, but by raw power. Growth was shaped less…