By MUKHTAR MADOBI Lately, a disturbing video clip made the rounds across Nigerian social media. It showed men in Nigerian Army uniforms purportedly escorting cattle in Yelewata, Benue State. The voice-over, laced with sarcasm, bemoaned how soldiers were protecting cows instead of citizens. In a country already grappling with farmer-herder tensions, displaced communities, and a fragile security […]

“Devolution is not about weakening the centre; it is about empowering the grassroots to strengthen the whole nation.” By Benjamin Mokwunye The history of state creation in Nigeria is a convoluted one, marked by complexities, political struggles, ethnic considerations, ever-changing government priorities, and regional interests. These are realities everyone living in Nigeria knows all too […]

By AWAAL GATA There are moments in a nation’s history when a single bold decision rewires the entire system and restores sanity to an industry long ruled by chaos. For Nigeria, that moment arrived in May 2023, when President Bola Ahmed Tinubu made the daring choice to remove the petrol subsidy. That decision, painful as it was […]

The discussion at the moment should be the survival of professions and professionals in the age of artificial intelligence

In Nigeria today, access to quality education is almost a privilege. A child needs fairly comfortable parents or good relatives to attend good schools and enjoy high-standard education.