The man, the rottweilers and the marauders: Nigeria cannot afford to keep holding the...
By Dr. Chike Okogwu
National Leader, ADC Persons With Disabilities and Member, 50 Wise Men and Women Policy and Manifesto Committee
About ten years ago, a...
How Big Tobacco Sells Smoking to African Women as Freedom
By Omei Bongos
In sub-Saharan Africa, smoking culture is shifting towards younger demographics and women. Transitioning from traditional menthol cigarettes, the tobacco industry has expanded...
From compliance to performance: Modernising Nigerian audit standards
By Paul Dasimeokuma
For decades, the traditional view of auditing within the Nigerian public sector has been limited to a basic compliance exercise: a tick-box...
When power turns on itself in Kogi
Politics, like history, has a curious way of humbling men who mistake temporary influence for eternal authority. In Kogi State today, that irony appears...
Ebira agenda and the voice of the common man
By Onono Onimisi
Decades ago, I can still vividly recall how my great-grandmother and father told us stories about how the Ebira people had never...
The unfinished business of justice: From EndSARS to Effurun
By Michael Nsikak Umoh
The video is a visceral, agonising reminder of a wound that has never truly healed. Watching twenty-eight-year-old Mene Ogidi in Effurun,...
Closing Nigeria’s extension gap through market-led solutions: The AGRA-led Kaduna consortium story
Across the vast, diverse agricultural landscape of Nigeria, a much-needed transformation is taking place. From a national perspective, the challenge has always been one...
Where are the Red Lines?
By Samson Itodo
On the collapse of ethical limits, the death of shame, and the quiet normalization of boundless impunity in Nigerian public life.
“I was...
Zakat al-Fitr: Why it Matters as Ramadan ends
By ALHAJI SANI ABDULLAHI
Today is the 30th day of the month of Ramadan and effectively marked the last day of the Ramadan fast for...
Makoko and the politics of displacement in Lagos
By Zikora Ibeh
One fact is now unmistakable. The Lagos State Government appears determined to empty Makoko of its inhabitants. But for the mass protest...
