Both Sides of the Deal

Monday, 23 March, 2026 Every agreement Nigeria signed in London had a second page. Nigeria came home from London with a historic ports deal, a deportation agreement, and a terrorism ranking it hasn’t responded to. Three different stories. One pattern. The deals...

Two Countries at Once

Friday, 20 March, 2026 Tinubu signed deals in London. Borno troops fought a drone assault the same week. This is an Eid edition published on the day Nigeria is celebrating. It’s also an edition published on the day Tinubu landed home from Windsor with...

THE PRICE OF STAYING

Wednesday, 18 March, 2026 Nigeria’s anti-graft agency allegedly named its condition: quit politics. Today’s edition is about what institutions demand when they want you gone. A former governor filed a 30-page criminal complaint yesterday alleging that ICPC...

SYSTEMS DOWN

Thursday, March 12, 2026 Every Nigerian structure showed its cracks on the same day. Nigeria didn’t get new problems today. It got a clearer view of the old ones. The opposition dissolved — not because of an election, not because of a scandal, but because a...

The Same Address

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Every broken system in Nigeria sends its bill to the same person. Today, that person is a student at a closed gate in Akoka. A pilgrim in Osogbo who spent ₦13 million on a trip that no longer exists. A woman posting from a Qatari airport on...

THE BILL ARRIVES

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 A war Nigeria didn’t start is now inside your pump price, your commute, and your wire transfer home The US and Israel struck Iran on 28 February. Nigeria didn’t fire a single shot. But this week, the bill arrived here. Petrol...