The late Chinua Achebe wrote, “The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership.” The police is a microcosm of that national tragedy. Change of...
As if the construction-phase skepticism and distribution-phase criticisms were not enough, labour unions have now joined the chorus of attacks. Framing the refinery as an adversary...
But Ghana is the last country one would expect to have xenophobic tendencies towards Nigeria in this age. After all, they are the closest people to...
Particular praise must go to the officers of the Border Patrol Section. They bear an enormous responsibility not just of policing boundaries, but of shaping the...
But could an emir condescend to this level? I expected a denial. I tried to see if I could read an official statement from the Emir's...
That such a defence came from Akintayo is telling. He has himself been dogged by fraud allegations, with victims alleging property scams and unfulfilled land sales....
The explosion of social media has also contributed to the problem. While platforms like Twitter and Facebook have democratized opinion-sharing, they have blurred the line between...
Part of the abnormalities, while the corona inquest process was ongoing, the Directorate of Public Prosecutions(DPP) has already made their conclusions and sued the suspects they...
The 1999 Constitution is unambiguous in Section 68: a legislator can only vacate his or her seat in clearly defined circumstances, resignation, recall, defection under certain...
The general thinking in Asia and Africa is that the fall of the US dollar is not imminent, but could happen eventually at a slow phase. ...
The current friction, then, is not merely about money or politics. It is about respect, belonging, and the balance between...
The brazenness with which the looting is perpetrated and the most revolting manner its prodigious proceeds are often flaunted before...
If our forces are overwhelmed, why not ask for foreign help? Many nations have done so without losing their sovereignty....
Our fathers have done their part, and many of them will soon pass on. But what will they leave behind?...
Nigeria’s ban on raw shea nut exports is a policy with promise but also with pitfalls. It reflects an ambition...