Contrary to fears held globally that the recent attack on Israel by Iran might lead to a Third World War, International Affairs analyst Prof Jideofor Adibe expressed the belief that the atta… Read More
It has become a predictable pattern in our politics that whenever a new government comes into office, we will, sooner than later, be regaled with the financial misdeeds of the preceding gove… Read More
President Bola Tinubu’s 1,411 delegations to the Climate Change Conference, COP28, in Dubai has raised considerable concerns in the country, overshadowing whatever benefit that could b… Read More
On September 9, 2023, the Group of 20 (better known as G-20) in its summit in New Delhi, India, announced adecision to welcome the African Union, AU, as a new permanent member, effectively t… Read More
The recent Supreme Court judgement which affirmed the ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, was not unexpected. As Abimbola Adelaku, one of my favourite columnists, summed i… Read More
A recent report that the Federal Government has approached the World Bank for a fresh loan of $400 million for a conditional cash transfer for supposedly 15 million households is raising ser… Read More
A RECENT report that no fewer than 50 “repentant thugs” in Kano were converted to Police Special Constabulary, PSC, by the Kano State Police Command has generated understandable… Read More
What you do not hear in Nigeria probably does not exist, to reformulate the lyrics of a popular gospel song. The latest paranoia across the country appears to be fear of missing one’s… Read More
As Nigeria celebrated its 63rd independence anniversary on Sunday, October 1, 2023, there seemed to be a consensus that we are not where we ought to be either in the nation-building process… Read More
IN my last week’s column (Beyond the PEPT’s Judgement), I argued, among other things, that the Western brand of liberal democracy we currently practise does not, and cannot work… Read More
The Second Russo-Africa Summit, which was originally scheduled to hold at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on October 2022, was eventually held at the Expo Forum in… Read More
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THE recent coup in Niger against the democratically elected government of Mohammed Bazoum has again thrown into the front burner the fate of liberal democracy in Africa, in particular the We… Read More
Tribune Online2023: only internal cracks will prevent the South from producing next president —Adibe
In this interview with IMOLEAYO OYEDEYI, Jideofor Adibe, a professor of Political… Read More
NaijaVibeIbrahim Gambari Will Not End The Problem Of Cabals In Government – Jideofor Adibe
Professor of political science, Jideofor Adibe has come out to say that the chief of staff to… Read More
The decision by the Dr Ahmad Lawan-led Ninth Senate to set up a 56-member Constitution Review Committee seems to have raised more questions than it answered. The Committee, headed by the Dep… Read More
The results of the Saturday November 16 2019 off-season polls in Kogi and Bayelsa States, as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, have, as expected, been mired i… Read More
Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo raised the stakes in the politics of 2023 when he added his voice to the politics of ethnic baiting. Speaking during a visit to the A… Read More
We are now fully in the political season. With INEC releasing the time-table for the 2019 elections, hush-hush political discussions and permutations are likely to become more brazen. . One… Read More