Esosa Osayi
A nation determined to defeat terror is proving it can do so without abandoning its principles. In times of crisis, nations often face a painful dilemma: respond with overwhelming force and risk losing moral legitimacy,…
Arabinrin Aderonke
Ordinarily, the campaign by Arewa Consultative Youth Movement on an ambiguous, spurious and veiled scraggy allegation for which they are asking Federal Inland Revenue Service Chairman, Zacch Adedeji, to step aside to be investigated over…
Carl Umegboro
During the 2025 annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) held in August at Enugu, through a piece titled: ‘NBA and the recognition palaver’, I underscored the necessity of reintroducing pupillage, which was discarded…
EHICHIOYA EZOMON
‘In the absence of any punishment for bad behaviour, indiscipline festers in a cyclical, uncontrolled motion!” -Ezomon 2025 On Tuesday, October 21, and Thursday, October 23, 2025, respectively, Nigeria’s House of Representatives passed off what’s…
The inaugural instalment of this intervention was naturally foundational: it introduced the subject and its touchstone, World Press Freedom Day, after which it assessed Nigeria’s press freedom index and the realities of its observance and…
Mohammed Bwago
Education in Sokoto State has long existed at the intersection of aspiration and limitation. For decades, public classrooms across the state have struggled to bridge the widening gap between a rapidly growing population and the…
Emeka Alex Duru
There has hardly been any major policy pronouncement or action by the President Bola Tinubu administration that has not been trailed with confusion and controversies. From his ill-digested fuel subsidy removal and floatation of the…
Femi Ogbonnikan
The current escalating insecurity in the country is not only alarming but also calls for an urgent action from the government. At this critical juncture in our national development effort, governments at all levels (local,…
MONDAY EZE
The decision of the National Industrial Court, Abuja, affirming Benard Ifeanyichukwu Odoh as a full-fledged professor, reinstating him as Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK)’s Vice chancellor, restoring all his rights, awarding N5 million damages against the…
Ismaila Uba Misilli
“The North is one, and shall ever remain one… We must have unity in diversity so that our nation may have peace and prosperity.” – Sir Ahmadu Bello, Sardauna of Sokoto By any measure, Northern…
