By SUNNY IKHIOYA It is a new year. We passed through unimagin able hardship in the past year. For all of us who have managed to cross the threshold, I say congratulations and Happy New Year.  We must all begin to brace up to the choice our President has made for all of us. That […]

By CHIEDU OKOYE Can a year steer a middle course and straddle both the good and the bad, which will make our characterisation of it indeterminate? To some people, a year can maintain a balance in relation to happenings of good things and bad things in it. When the number of good things that happened in […]

By Arabinrin Aderonke It’s a new year, a year that will possibly see to the passage and implementation of the People’s Bill, also known as the Tax Reform Bills. For Nigerian workers, the conversation surrounding this legislation is not just a political or economic issue but a matter of personal and collective empowerment. Following the […]

By BAYO ONANUGA Although the Tinubu administration’s midterm is five months away, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu can proudly reflect on his administration’s journey over the last 19 months. After initial turbulence, the government concluded 2024 stronger than 2023, as many policies began yielding significant results that even the most ardent detractors could not ignore. Under […]

By CRISTIAN MUNDUATE NIGERIA is home to nearly 110 million children and adolescents aged 0–17 years, representing about half of the nation’s population. The 2024 Situational Analysis of Children and Adolescents in Nigeria, a joint publication by the Federal Government and UNICEF, should bring our collective commitment to change a stark reality:  67.5 percent of Nigerian […]