Women leaders rally against gender-based violence in Oyo

Women leaders rally against gender-based violence in Oyo

…Vow Grassroots Action By Adeola Badru Women leaders in Oyo State are taking the lead in a renewed grassroots campaign to combat gender-based violence (GBV), as faith-based and civil society organisations intensify efforts to tackle rising cases of abuse across communities. The call came during an advocacy workshop organised by the non-governmental organisation HACEY, in […]
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Electronic transmission of election results: A national imperative for credible elections in 2027

Electronic transmission of election results: A national imperative for credible elections in 2027

By EJIRO OFOYE Nigeria’s democracy stands today at a defining moment. While elections remain the constitutional pathway to leadership, public confidence in the electoral process has been dangerously weakened. Across the country, from major cities to rural communities, one concern has remained constant: the manipulation of election results during collation. If Nigeria is serious about protecting […]

ILO urges adoption of rights-based policies

ILO urges adoption of rights-based policies

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has called for coordinated, human-centred, and rights-based policies to address the profound transformations reshaping labour markets globally. Speaking at the third edition of the Global Labour Market Conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the ILO Director-General, Gilbert Houngbo, highlighted how rapid technological change, demographic shifts, migration, climate shocks, and […]

The architecture of achievement: Why clarity, not genius, wins the exam season, by Ruth Oji

The architecture of achievement: Why clarity, not genius, wins the exam season, by Ruth Oji

If you’ve ever sat in a Nigerian exam hall—whether it’s JAMB, WAEC, or those brutal university finals—you know that feeling. The air is thick with tension. You can hear pens scratching furiously across paper, the occasional cough, and the sound of your own thoughts racing faster than you can write. Outside the hall, parents and family […]

When democracy becomes just a word, by Ikechukwu Amaechi

When democracy becomes just a word, by Ikechukwu Amaechi

Nigerians love clichés to bits. More often than not, you hear them regurgitate the famous “democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others that have been tried” quip by former British Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill. The idea that democracy is the best form of government is a widely held principle in […]

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