Editorial

Armed forces personnel and social media exposure

Armed forces personnel and social media exposure

Social media has become a torchlight and a tripwire for Nigeria’s armed forces and security agencies. It has enabled the public to expose alleged oppression, corruption, and abuse that might otherwise remain buried. In January 2024, soldier Ruth Ogunleye used TikTok to allege sexual harassment, intimidation, and abuse by senior officers. The Army investigated and […]
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After Jonathan’s Ikeja Shock

After Jonathan’s Ikeja Shock

IT would be shameful, if it is true that what President Goodluck saw at the Police College, Ikeja, shocked him. Why was he shocked? In what state did he expect to find a 73-year-old institution that has run for decades without maintenance?

PDP Bigger Than Nothing

PDP Bigger Than Nothing

CONTRADICTIONS that distinguish the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from all others sustain it.

Missing Mint Money

Missing Mint Money

SOON all that the National Assembly would be doing is investigating or probing one matter or the other. Even before the committees set out on these missions, the public is always certain about the outcome: nothing.

We Live By Hope

We Live By Hope

SENATE President David Bonaventure Alechenu Mark has another message of hope. “We will seek to bring succour to our nation and re-energise our people’s faith in one indivisible nation and in constitutional democracy by a legislative agenda that not only promotes the common good, but also responsive to the national mood and expectations.”

Not Negotiating Unity

Not Negotiating Unity

TALKS about Nigeria’s unity not being negotiable is about one of the biggest threats to the country, a bigger threat than insistence by some, that there were enough reasons to negotiate our oneness as a country.