Nigeria continues to contend with sustained inflation and rising living costs. The piece responds to persistent price pressure on households and the strain it places on the wider economy. It presents inflation as a predatory force circling a vessel already taking on water.
The cartoon depicts a recent college graduate wearing a mortarboard and feathered wings modeled on the Icarus myth. The graduate falls after flying too close to a bright sun labeled AI. Dollar signs and question marks trail behind while the figure looks upward in distress. The image responds to ongoing concerns in 2026 about artificial intelligence displacing entry-level positions traditionally filled by new graduates.
The March 2025 cartoon by Dick Wright splits the frame to compare reactions labeled Trump Derangement Syndrome and Musk Derangement Syndrome. A contained head explosion appears on the left while a massive mushroom cloud dominates the right, pointing to perceived differences in intensity of public and media response.
The cartoon depicts Donald Trump holding a gold card labeled Trump with an eagle emblem. He points forward while a speech bubble states only 5 million dollars. Text at the top reads Trump U.S. citizenship gold card for higher level foreigners. Bottom text advises not to leave your homeland without it. The image responds to proposals for a premium immigration route tied to large fees.
