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End SARS: Support network coordinator fight for survival amid hunt for protest evidence

By Micheal Alonge Omobayode Lepe, a key member within the one of the grassroots logistics networks supporting the 2020 End SARS protests, narrowly survived a targeted assassination attempt in Ikorodu, Lagos State, on Sunday afternoon. The assault provides definitive proof that a systematic campaign by state security organs to forcibly seize unreleased protest evidence and […]
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Decriminalisation of cannabis is a danger to society

By ADEKUNBI LAWAL IT is preposterous to hear anyone still arguing for the legalisation of the use of cannabis or its cultivation in Nigeria, given that the countries they usually cite as examples are currently grappling with the consequences of their experimentation with the liberal use of drugs. Some of these countries are presently contemplating reversing […]

Paradigm shift: Using crime proceeds for public good

By KOLADE MARTINS RECENTLY, President Bola Tinubu directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to disburse N100bn to fund the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, and the Consumer Credit Corp as part of using recovered assets for the public good.  During his August 4 broadcast to the nation, President Tinubu announced that, in response to […]

Time to fix Warri city

Today, the city is like a ghost of its former self, more rural than villages in the countryside. A city in darkness that can remain without light for as long as two weeks and nobody cares.

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