From Banking to Maternal Advocacy: How Dr. Sandra Uzodimma is championing better support for Nigerian mothers
Through education, counseling, advocacy, and grassroots initiatives, she has become one of the voices promoting a more holistic approach to maternal healthcare
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 […]
The Bar Before the Bar, by Stephanie Shaakaa
History is an unforgiving archivist, and it does not record the eloquence of our pleadings when our conduct mocks our prose
NNPCL’s N7.1tn question: Why transparency must follow the money
By ADETUNJI ROGERS The latest scrutiny of N7.13 trillion recorded by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) as an energy-security expense in 2024 has reignited familiar questions about the national oil company’s financial accountability. According to NNPC Ltd’s 2024 audited financial statements, the expenditure arose from a mechanism linked to the difference between the […]
When a Toothache Becomes a Medical Emergency: Why too many Nigerians wait until It’s too late
By Mariam Olayode It often starts with something that feels manageable. A dull ache in the jaw. A tooth that sends a sharp signal whenever something cold touches it. A swelling that appears overnight and seems, at first, like it might go away on its own. Paracetamol first.Then ibuprofen. Then amoxicillin bought from a nearby […]
Nigeria: Beyond protest against hunger, kidnapping and fuel
By BEN OGU Nigeria is a country of those who neither understand their problem nor the root cause. Otherwise, it is nauseating that a country of learned and intelligent citizens of over two hundred million, blessed with a superfluity of natural resources and yet held in bondage of penury by a minute percentage of politicians, are, […]
