Much ado about traditional and new media
THERE is renewed debate about importance, effectiveness and superiority between traditional and new media. For those of us in media…
Family security: Strategies for countering radicalism
By Sani K. Usman NO nation is stronger than the families that hold it together. When the home collapses, the…
Rethinking abortion Laws in Nigeria: The Ibadan case as a wake-up call
While the criminal prosecution of the perpetrator is commendable, society must not overlook the plight of the girl, who has…
Reflecting on civil/military relations and the pursuit of peace
By: Petra Akinti Onyegbule At the peak of the EndSARS protests five years ago, Lagos which was the epicenter of…
Kabiyesi Ladoja: Great warrior of our time
By: Bolaji Kareem ONE of the most unforgivable wounds inflicted on Africa by colonial overlords was the subjugation of our…
Iluebbey: The enduring legacy of a noble servant
The passing of Chief James Osiapi Iluebbey, on that Sunday eight years ago, still feels like yesterday. Our memories of…
A call to action: Rethinking fire safety in high-rise buildings
Dr. Ben Gboyega Ajayi In a nation where technology is advancing and innovation is thriving, it is unacceptable that the…
DisCos and energy transition: Are they ready for renewables?
By: Pelumi P. Aluko-Olokun NIGERIA’S electricity distribution companies (DisCos) face a pivotal moment. The global energy sector is experiencing its…
Nigeria’s tragedy of titles without innovation
AROUND the world, the most transformative innovations that humanity depends on today were not necessarily birthed in university lecture halls.…
Biodun Oyebanji: Breaking the self-succession jinx in Ekiti
By Falegan Samson SINCE the inception of the Fourth Republic, Ekiti State has established a unique political precedent: no incumbent…
When protectors become predators
By Ganiyat Olayinka IF Nigeria remains the same by 2027, then let no one be surprised if war breaks out.…
Kaduna: For President Tinubu, a resounding political validation
It was another journey to Kaduna by President Bola Tinubu. It was one to demonstrate the depth of friendship and…
Dapo Abiodun and his 1,200 political assistants
Let me start by asking: do you know why Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, the Eleyi Okanlomon and a…
Revamping agriculture in Oyo State: Makinde’s transformational drive
By Adesoji Olusegun Oyo State, under the visionary leadership of Governor Seyi Makinde, has continued to record landmark achievements in…
The making of Olubadan Ladoja
By Abiodun Raufu Ibadan, the sprawling city of brown rooftops, red earth, and rolling hills, and the land of my ancestors,…
Referendum: Guinea junta’s ploy for power consolidation
By: Bamigboye Abiodun GUINEA’S military junta, led by General Mamady Doumbouya, has announced that a constitutional referendum will be held…
How social media shapes mental health of Nigerian youths
Zara Wakil Machina On a hot evening in Lagos, Ibrahim, a 21-year-old undergraduate, lies on his hostel bed, phone in…
Securitizing Nigeria’s future with unrealistic budgets: Need for restructuring
By: Akin Fapohunda BUDGETS are financial templates specifying what the government hopes to rake in as revenue as well as…
Shema @ 68: On the trail of a deep political thinker
By: Oluwabusola Olawale EACH year, I take the liberty to pen a tribute to His Excellency, Dr. Ibrahim Shehu Shema,…
Nnamdi Kanu and a drama foretold
By: Emeka Nwokedi WHEN, in March, the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, John Tsoho, ostensibly bowing to pressure…


