Commentary

Shaping Multipolar Order: SCO Expands Strategic Role on 25th Anniversary

Shanghai Cooperation Organization leaders pose for a group photo during the Bishkek summit.

Lessons of Victory: Upholding Postwar Order and Peace for a Shared Future

Commemorative ceremony marking the victory anniversary of the World Anti-Fascist War.

Shared Destinies in the Himalayas: How a Transboundary Disaster Reinforces Nepal-China Cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a formal address in front of the Chinese flag.

Japan’s Historical Revisionism Draws Renewed Criticism

Japan's official Yasukuni Shrine visits renew concerns over historical revisionism and regional peace.

Japan’s New Defense White Paper Raises Concerns Over Military Expansion

Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi Shinjiro addresses a meeting amid rising regional security concerns.

Why Food Banks Alone Cannot Solve Nigeria’s Hunger Crisis

Infographic detailing Nigeria's acute food insecurity crisis and systemic agricultural reform solutions.

China Urges U.S. to Abandon “Covered List” and Expand Trade Cooperation

U.S. and China flags symbolising geopolitical trade tensions and growing market friction.

Why Nigeria’s Armed Forces Need More Than a Pay Rise

Nigeria's armed forces require comprehensive welfare, healthcare, housing, and operational support beyond pay increases.

Global Development Initiative Gains Momentum Through International Cooperation

Chinese official addresses Global Development Initiative meeting promoting international cooperation and sustainable development.

Global Confidence in China Reflects Openness, Stability, and Cooperation

NYSC Reforms: Can Nigeria Turn a 53-Year-Old Scheme into a Modern Youth Development Programme?

NYSC reforms target safer deployment, digital mobilisation, skills development, accountability and improved youth employability.

Nigeria’s Insecurity Crisis: Why Economic and Institutional Reform Matter

President Tinubu addresses Nigeria's insecurity, highlighting need for economic and institutional reforms.

ECOWAS’ ECO Currency: Can the 2027 Target Finally Be Delivered?

ECOWAS leaders discuss ECO currency roadmap for deeper West African economic integration.

Nigeria’s Power Challenge: Balancing Reliability and Affordability

Passenger scans QR code inside driverless minibus to access free AI-powered digital library.

Stable Energy Sector Strengthens China’s Economic Growth

Photovoltaic base in Anhui supports China's renewable energy growth and economic resilience.

Fukuyama Revisits China Predictions as Chinese Development Gains Global Attention

Political scientist speaks at global forum on China’s development and global governance.

NNPC’s 20-Year Gas Deal Marks a New Chapter for Ajaokuta Steel

NNPC and Ajaokuta Steel sign 20-year gas supply agreement to revive Nigeria's steel industry.

What Nigeria’s Political Parties Can Learn from the 105 Years of the CPC

Political parties reflect on CPC's 105-year governance lessons for Nigeria's democratic development.

CPC at 105: Leadership Credited for China’s Growth and Global Role

President Xi addresses CPC anniversary, reaffirming modernization, reform and peaceful global development.

China Reaffirms Commitment to Global Development and Human Progress

Political parties reflect on CPC's 105-year governance lessons for Nigeria's democratic development.

One Person, One ID: Assessing Nigeria’s National Identity Policy

Nigerians registering for NIN as new identity law expands nationwide digital enrollment efforts.

Can Nigeria’s New 12-Year Education System Fix a Long-Broken Education Sector?

Nigerian students in classroom highlight education reform, teacher shortages, funding gaps and learning challenges.

Nigeria’s Next Oil? Why Solid Minerals Could Power the Country’s Economic Future

Nigeria's solid minerals, including gold and lithium, support economic diversification and industrial development.

Wage Dignity: Why Nigeria Must Move from Minimum Wage to Living Wage

Nigerian workers demand living wage amid rising living costs, poverty and economic inequality.