ONU JOHN ONWE
S ometime ago in this column, I penned a disturbing feeling I had that the next World War will be fought not on any ideological misunderstanding or quest for control of world resources but on…
Tunde Odulaja
For a long time, many of us who grew up as young, upwardly mobile Nigerians believed that local administration, township governance, and cultural affairs were matters best left to the informal sector or the so-called…
Mayowa Akinleye and Habib Sheidu
Nigeria’s civil society landscape is filled with wellintentioned initiatives. From campaigns that generate headlines but change no laws, voter education drives that inform but don’t mobilise to groups that protest but lack the organisational muscle…
Fred Nwaozor
To improve Nigeria’s banking system through technology, a holistic rethinking of infrastructure, regulation, human capital, and customer experience is drastically required. As the backbone of financial intermediation, banks must evolve beyond traditional brickand-mortar operations into…
Arabinrin Aderonke
As we close the curtains on the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) this 2025 and officially welcome the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) in 2026, we can see this moment as a change in how our…
Clem Aguiyi
By the time this opinion is published, the 2025 Christmas celebration will have come and gone, with millions of Nigerians not knowing it was Christmas due to economic hardships and social uncertainty. Whatever the case…
Ibrahim Jombali
In Nigeria’s chronically stressed health sector, the movement of doctors from state to federal service has long been treated as inevitability. The reasons are not far-fetched: Federal institutions pay better, offer clearer career pathways, and…
Emmanuel Ado
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has fundamentally proven that true leadership is not measured by rhetoric, but by bold, clear, and purposeful decisions that profoundly transform the lives of the people, whose welfare and…
Philip Agbese
In every constitutional democracy, the legitimacy of law does not rest on sentiment or speed, but on process. Laws derive their authority not merely from political will or popular approval, but from scrupulous adherence to…
Abigail Ojogbede Esq.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has slipped quietly into the machinery of modern life. It does not announce itself with ceremony, yet it now reviews transactions, flags risks, and shapes decisions once reserved for human judgment. In…
