NEARLY a year after the heinous murder of George Floyd, 46, by a Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin, justice was finally served on Tuesday when a Hennepin County District Court found the officer guilty of […]
As the remains of social critic and human rights activist Yinka Odumakin is lowered onto Mother Earth tomorrow, the depleting human rights community would feel the absence of one of the fiercest critics of bad […]
In a seeming spotlight of the fragility of the Nigerian state, the governors of eastern Nigeria rose to establish a local security outfit co-named Ebube Agu as an outcome of the South East Security Summit […]
THE recent launch of a region-wide security outfit by the five South-Eastern state governors represents a ray of light in a zone spiralling into the dark tunnel of insecurity. The joint security and vigilante network, […]
CONTRARY to the ridiculous claim of the Federal Government that Twitter Inc failed to choose Nigeria for its first African office because of negative media representation, the country’s dispiriting investment climate is enough to scare […]
If wide reports of the hardship Nigerians are facing to obtain National Identification Number (NIN) are anything to go by, the decision by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to link its examination with […]
It does not come as a surprise that the drive by financially hard-pressed states to raise internally generated revenue is making life and business difficult for citizens, considering the many battles the average Nigerian is […]
A brewing storm over sensitive allegations unveiling Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, as a fervent supporter of extremist Islamist sects, who preached their violent cause should not be overlooked. The minister […]
THE rise in the inflation rate to a four-year high of 18.17 per cent in March this year, further darkened the ominous clouds gathering over the country and raised the fearsome spectre of economic ruin. […]
As formerly presented, the desire of the Federal Government to have a gas-powered economy by 2030 is welcome and in tandem not only with international best practice but also the necessity to boost the nation’s […]
The spate of coordinated attacks in the South-East and South-South regions is symptomatic of a failed state that should worry the regional authorities even more than they have currently expressed. Unabated, the free reign of […]
THE refusal of the Cross River State Government to pay 29 magistrates in the state 26 months’ salary arrears is an unjust and undeserved assault on the judicial arm of government in the state. It […]
THE acrimony and vitriol accompanying succession to the post of vice-chancellor in most public varsities offer a sad commentary on the abysmal level the nation’s academic community has sunk into. The negative nuances of politics […]
A harvest of strikes is threatening social life and economic recovery. In three key sectors – health, judiciary and education – federal public sector workers have downed tools this month. Some public service employees at […]
A new Sheriff is in town. There is a change of guard within the Nigeria Police amidst increasing insecurity in the country underlined by a takeover of virtually all parts of the country by new […]
IN another damning narration, the United States State Department’s 2020 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices recently highlighted the dismal state of basic rights in Nigeria that belies the country’s claim to being a democratic […]
It is quite incredible that the Buhari administration that has been preaching gospel of inclusiveness reconstituted the Governing Councils of five federal universities namely University of Ibadan, OAU Ile Ife, Uniport, University of Lagos and […]
Muslims in Nigeria join their counterparts in the rest of the world today to begin the Ramadan fasting, at probably the most trying times that such a yearly ritual will ever take place. For one, […]
THE reaffirmation by the Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, of the nexus between terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and the general breakdown of law and order across the country should guide the authorities in stamping out […]
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s recent disclosure that 2.25 billion litres of petrol were sold and distributed in December 2020, translating to 72.72 million litres per day, graphically exposes the thriving activities of smugglers in […]
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