1CBN: Nigeria’s foreign reserves hit $58.81bn, highest in nearly 18 years BarandbenchOctober 15, 2026October 15, 2026
3EFCC reopens 20-year old Atiku’s probe over corruption allegations BarandbenchOctober 14, 2026October 14, 2026
Commentary The election prediction that offended some, by Monday Ekpe BarandbenchOctober 11, 2026October 11, 20260 Nigerian politicians should face electoral matters squarely instead of fighting mass media opinions, writes MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE London-based The Economist… Read More
Commentary The independence Nigerian needs, by Monday Philips Ekpe, PhD BarandbenchOctober 5, 2026October 5, 20260 Self-liberation is critical to both personal and national development, writes MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE Most commentaries on the country’s 66 years… Read More
Commentary The proposed opposition consensus candidacy, by Monday Philips Ekpe BarandbenchAugust 16, 2026August 16, 20260 Dr Ekpe writes that rival candidates in next year’s presidential poll do not stand much chance outside coalition_ For now,… Read More
Commentary Our English is better than theirs, by Monday Ekpe BarandbenchMay 3, 2026May 3, 20260 There are weightier matters that should engage African leaders more than colonial linguistic affinities, writes MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE The other… Read More
Commentary ADC’s daunting responsibility, by Monday Philips Ekpe BarandbenchApril 24, 2026April 24, 20260 In this piece, Monday Ekpe writes that Nigeria’s current flagbearer of opposition politics should stay on course and safeguard multiparty… Read More
Commentary Nigeria’s Electoral Act 2026: Progress or political convenience, by Monday Ekpe BarandbenchMarch 2, 2026March 2, 20260 Nigeria’s Electoral Act 2026 should be made to work for the people despite its shortcomings, writes MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE “What… Read More
Commentary A Trump’s wake-up call for a nation in denial, by Monday Ekpe BarandbenchNovember 9, 2025November 9, 20250 In God’s name, let’s get help if our own strength has failed us. Nigerian citizens are tired of meetings and… Read More