By EBUKA UKOH Some political interviews expose policy weakness. Others expose something deeper: the fragility of credibility. Presidential aide Daniel Bwala’s recent appearance on Head to Head with Mehdi Hasan at Al Jazeera belonged to that second category. It was not simply a difficult interview for a presidential spokesman. Public officials are expected to face hard […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi  A Benue-based non-governmental organisation, the Julebrama Women and Children Initiative (JUWACI), has selected 10 young Nigerians with innovative ideas aimed at addressing pressing challenges in their communities following a nationwide competition that attracted nearly 300 applicants.  The initiative, tagged “Give to Gain” Community Impact Challenge, was organised in commemoration of the […]

By Jacob Abai For more than sixty years, the Niger Delta has stood as the economic lifeline of Nigeria. The discovery of crude oil in commercial quantity in Oloibiri in 1956 by Shell Petroleum Development Company marked the beginning of a new era for the country. From that moment, the swamps, rivers and communities of […]

Every second, thousands of financial transactions pulse through global banking networks. Most are routine. A fraction are criminals. And in that razor-thin margin lives one of the most consequential technological battles of our time.

…calls for improved education access for them By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Voice of Disability Initiative, VDI, has called for improved access to education for girls with disabilities, warning that stigma and discrimination continue to weaken their confidence and prevent many of them from reaching their full potential. The group made the call during a […]