Public Affairs

Terrorism is a global scourge that humanity must continue to combat by “Healing through Memory,” the theme of the 2026...

Nigeria's unfilled tertiary education spaces are an unsettling paradox. Although many candidates succeed in the annual matriculation examinations, universities, polytechnics,...

When the House of Representatives recently resolved to investigate all seized, forfeited, recovered and repatriated assets managed by government institutions...

Political violence has become one of Nigeria’s most shameful democratic traditions. The youths, who should be the principal beneficiaries and...

Nigeria increasingly looks like a country where even its public institutions can exist in the shadows and its workers can...

Imagine spending five years in a messy, overcrowded prison without ever being convicted of any crime. Your case is repeatedly...

Osun stands on edge. As its people prepare to elect a governor on August 15, the state is gripped by...

Every time an attempt is made to review the Civil Aviation Act, the aviation industry in Nigeria is always thrown...

Budgeting in Nigeria too often descends into an exercise in misplaced priorities. The latest scrutiny of the 2026 Federal Government...

Kano, the North’s largest urban centre, has a drug problem. Proof comes again from the fresh account rendered by the...

Every death diminishes the rest of humanity. The unfortunate death of a 26-year-old nurse, Mary Habila, and the controversies surrounding...

The apparent easing of Nigeria’s headline inflation to 15.91 per cent in June masks an unsettling reality. Inflation remains punishingly...

In Africa, policy failure is pervasive. It is a failure of vision, leadership and execution. While the continent’s population continues...

Apapa, host to Nigeria’s maritime hub, is in the news again. Indeed, the Mile 2-Apapa corridor in Lagos is once...