Wednesday, 29 April 2026

THE CLUB NIGERIA DIDN’T BUILD  The UAE announced it would leave OPEC on Friday, removing the price floor that funds 90 percent of Nigeria’s foreign exchange while Abu Dhabi prepares to pump without quota restrictions. THE RALLY AND THE ROOM ...

THE CLOCK IS RUNNING

Nigeria’s institutions didn’t fail today. Some of them showed up. The question is whether they showed up in time to matter. The Supreme Court rules on ADC and PDP today. Here’s what it actually means. Two Nigerians are dead in South Africa. Abuja has...

THE VERDICT

The Supreme Court delivers its ruling on the ADC and PDP leadership disputes today. Whether that ruling saves either party in time for 2027 is a different question entirely. Nigeria’s opposition has been in a slow-motion collapse for months. The African...

TWO NAMES

Amaramiro Emmanuel and Ekpenyong Andre were killed in South Africa this week. Nigeria has responded with four demands. It’s happened before. So has the response. Abike Dabiri-Erewa put out a statement yesterday. The NIDCOM chairman didn’t hide her...

TEN DAYS

The Supreme Court rules today. But INEC’s deadline for party membership registers is May 10. Winning in court and making it to 2027 are not the same thing. INEC set May 10 as the deadline for political parties to submit their membership...