Nigeria is fighting 21st-Century crime with yesterday’s tools
By Dr Daniel Awomukwu Nigeria is confronting crimes that are becoming increasingly sophisticated, organised and difficult to investigate. Kidnapping, terrorism, ritual killings, sexual violence, financial fraud and other forms of serious crime continue to challenge the country’s security and justice institutions. Yet beneath these challenges lies a less visible problem: Nigeria has not developed a […]
Akeredolu-Ajayi’s tango: Unmasking the Villain
WHEN falsehood is allowed to fester in society for too long, it wears the garb of truth and may thus end up deceiving unsuspecting members of the public. However, truth is truth and will remain so till eternity, no matter the length of travel of lies.
ALSCON: Nigeria’s case of self-inflicted economic sabotage?
Yemie ADEOYE “I am the greatest obstacle to my greatest dreams.” -Craig D. Lounsbrough THE Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria, popularly called ALSCON, is Unarguably one of the largest Aluminium smelting companies ever to be sited on the continent of Africa, and also unarguably one of the most strategically located on the planet. With the […]
Evidence of Buhari’s five years in the saddle
May 29, 2015, was a historic day in the country. It was the day an opposition party that was less than two years old dislodged the government in power. Some have argued that the success story was not because of the All Progressives Congress, APC, per se, but because of its standard-bearer in the election, then-Major General Muhammadu Buhari. The victory not only brought a lot of hope and expectations among Nigerians but also placed a heavy burden on the shoulders of government under the leadership of President Buhari.
How we should react to racism
By Sunday Usende Johnson Racism is one of the oldest evil created by man against man and justified by man. Racism is not limited to the inhumane treatment given by a “superior race” to an “inferior” one, rather, it includes seeing nothing wrong with such actions. Therefore racism goes beyond the acts. It is a […]
Re-Delta 2023: David Edevbie Nightmare begins with elder brother’s journey to prison
By Jon Egie Our attention has been drawn to an article entitled ‘Delta 2023: David Edevbie Nightmare begins with elder brother journey to prison ‘purportedly authored by one Barrister. Based on the contents of the presentation, it would seem that the writer proffered useful advice that could benefit the Urhobo cause for 2023. However, based […]
