Genocide, infanticide and regicide: Rethinking the moral foundations of the global order, by Usman Sarki
“Between the strong and the weak, it is liberty that oppresses and the law that sets free“— Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire My sustained engagement with questions of sovereignty, strategic autonomy and global order is shaped not only by my background as a career diplomat, but also by a lifelong study of world history. In “The Martyrdom of […]
IWD: AI education key to women’s empowerment — UNA-Nigeria, NIIA
By Ebunoluwa Sessou & Matthew Johnson In commemoration of International Women’s Day, the United Nations Association of Nigeria, UNA-Nigeria, in collaboration with the Nigeria Institute of International Affairs, NIIA, has unveiled a high-level forum in Lagos focused on advancing women’s empowerment through digital education, artificial intelligence, and health equity. The event brought together dignitaries, policymakers, […]
Beyond the Red Carpet: The UK State Visit is an Investment in Nigeria’s Future
By WALE EDUN As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Prime Minister Keir Starmer met at 10 Downing Street to discuss the future of our two countries, I felt a quiet but unmistakable sense of pride. What I witnessed was not the old posture of a junior partner seeking favour. It was two leaders and two teams […]
Edo PDP chieftain may defect to ADC, eyes 2027 election
Amid the ongoing crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), indications have emerged that a prominent party member in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State, Oteghe Adams, may be considering leaving the party.
Group seeks probe over alleged misrepresentation
By Ebunoluwa Sessou A civic organisation, the Lagos Advocacy Group, LAG, has called for an investigation into allegations involving the member representing Apapa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Samuel Adedayo, over claims of misrepresentation and possible diversion of constituency-related projects and palliatives. In a press release issued on Monday in Lagos, the group […]
WIMBIZ demands justice for women assaulted at Ozoro festival, urges passage of gender bill
By Ebunoluwa Sessou The Women in Management, Business and Public Service, WIMBIZ, has condemned the recent violent attacks on women and girls in Delta State during the Ozoro festival. In a statement issued by its Executive Director, Omowunmi Akingbohungbe, the organisation described the acts of gender-based violence and sexual assault as unacceptable, stressing the urgent […]
