Reflections on Speaker Abbas-led House’s action against insecurity in 2025
By MUSA KRISHI The year 2025 was a remarkable one for the 360 members of the House of Representatives in several ways. It was a year in which the lawmakers spoke in one voice, setting aside political affiliations and clothing themselves in unmatched patriotism. A major issue of concern to the lawmakers, and indeed to every […]
DSS untreads the old path
The appointment of Mr. Oluwatosin Adeola Ajayi as the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS) in August 2024 marked the beginning of a new era for the secret police, which members of the public then saw as operating beyond the rule of law.
No, Abacha didn’t die in bed with a woman
Amachree then boasted that the lady’s version of events trumps the various theories, including stories about “imported Indian girls and poisoned apples,”
Seeds of Revival: Why Nigeria’s cotton farmers need stronger institutional backbone
As policymakers search for solutions, many stakeholders are converging on one proposition: that Nigeria’s cotton revival requires not only funding or isolated interventions but also an institution capable of coordinating the sector from farm to finished garment.
Fubara’s Medical Industrial Revolution: Rivers rises as Africa’s next pharmaceutical hub
Even more historic is the fact that the facility is projected to become the first of its kind in Africa to manufacture pharmaceutical-grade gelatine capsules and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients on a commercial scale.
EU introduces new mobilisation policy for Ukrainian refugees as war profiteering reshapes geopolitical economy
By Manuel Johnson The European Union is preparing to fundamentally alter the status of Ukrainian refugees as Kyiv’s military faces a critical shortage of personnel. On July 13, 2026, the Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita reported that Ukrainians seeking temporary protection in the European Union may soon be required to present a document confirming they are exempt […]
