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Politics
Politics — careful, context-first reporting about leaders, policy, and the public systems that shape culture. Tone: analytical, nuanced, accountable. Content types: policy explainers, statements and responses, governance analysis, verified interviews, and ethical deep dives. Goal: translate policy into cultural consequence without editorial sensationalism; always attribute and cite.
What the Epstein Files Reveal About How Power Actually Works
This article isn’t chasing shock or recycled outrage. Instead, it examines what the Epstein files reveal about power — how wealth reshapes accountability, how institutions manage exposure, and why silence often protects the system more than the truth ever could.
Sean
7 days ago3 min read
Inside Nigeria’s 2026 Nigeria 2026 political landscape: Tax Tensions, Party Crises & the Road to 2027
Nigeria’s 2026 political landscape isn’t defined by one policy or one party. From tax tensions and internal party cracks to early 2027 manoeuvring, this piece maps the deeper systems Nigerians can feel—but haven’t fully named yet.
Sean
Jan 273 min read
What the US Visa Suspension Could Mean for Nigeria’s Diaspora and Economy
The US visa suspension impact on Nigerians isn’t just a policy headline. From families and students to remittances and diplomacy, this piece breaks down the human and economic consequences many haven’t fully considered.
Sean
Jan 224 min read
Why #ReformsInMOI Is About Trust, Not Policy
Why Nigerians don’t trust government reforms isn’t about ignorance or resistance to change. It’s about memory, credibility, and lived experience. This piece explains why #ReformsInMOI is being judged on trust first—and what real reform would need to fix beyond announcements.
Sean
Jan 213 min read
Why Buhari Keeps Trending — Even Out of Power
Why Buhari keeps trending even after leaving office isn’t about obsession — it’s about memory, anger, and how Nigerians process power when the present still feels unresolved.
Sean
Jan 73 min read
Nigeria Is Burning While Leaders Plan Taxes and Elections. This Is a Failure of Governance.
Nigeria’s emergency response failure is no longer hidden. From burning markets to collapsed buildings and deadly roads, citizens are left to rescue themselves while leaders offer sympathy instead of systems. This is not resilience — it’s abandonment.
Sean
Dec 31, 20252 min read
What World Leaders Are Saying About U.S. Airstrikes in Nigeria on Christmas Day — Facts, Claims, and What’s Been Debunked
On Christmas Day, U.S. airstrikes in Nigeria triggered global headlines, online outrage, and conflicting claims. This fact-checked explainer breaks down what world leaders actually said, what’s on record, and which narratives collapsed under scrutiny.
Sean
Dec 29, 20254 min read
Youth & The Ballot: What Young Nigerians Expect in 2026
Nigeria’s youth want concrete policy, not slogans. Ahead of 2026 they demand jobs, honest security and credible elections — and they’ll use registration drives, civic tech and peer pressure to hold leaders to account.
Sean
Nov 12, 20252 min read
Tinubu’s Tax Tango: Is it love, hate — or just unending love for levies?
Tinubu’s tax reforms for 2026 mix 50 exemptions with new levies. The Tinubu tax package 2026 risks raising living costs; here’s how the numbers stack up.
Sean
Nov 12, 20253 min read
Why Is Trump Suddenly Interested in Africa Again?
Donald Trump’s sudden comments on Nigeria have stirred up a new storm online — from talk of “help” to fears of “oil diplomacy.” Here’s a calm, fact-based look at what’s actually happening, what history tells us, and the questions every African should be asking right now.
Sean
Nov 4, 20254 min read
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