Public Affairs

In administrations truly focused on governance, politics ends after elections, and governance takes centre stage at inauguration. However, this is...

Recent statistics reveal that less than 30 per cent of Nigerian public schools are equipped with computer labs, and the majority...

Selective amnesia has become a national vice in Nigeria. Just as former military dictator Ibrahim Babangida attempted to rewrite the...

The much-publicised relocation of the Chief of Army Staff to Benue, intended to curb the abominable genocide in the state,...

Once heralded as a cornerstone of Africa’s industrial future, Nigeria’s manufacturing sector is in deep distress, calling for a strategic...

The recent two-part exposé in this newspaper, titled: ‘Exposed! How teenage boys are lured into selling nudes for cash  (1)...

President Bola Tinubu’s fresh request to the National Assembly to approve new external loans totalling $24.14 billion is tiresome. Once again,...

There can be little progress in Nigeria until the country becomes serious about fighting corruption. The fact that one government...

The details of the 2025 federal budget have once again exposed the disconcerting dysfunction that has defined governance in Nigeria....

The rains have returned, bringing with them a familiar sense of dread. Nigeria’s roads, infamously dubbed ‘death-traps’, are once again...

The call of late by the Lagos State House of Assembly on the state attorney general to enforce tenancy laws...

In a time of deep political uncertainty and visible inertia among opposition parties, the launch of a cross-sectoral think-tank that...

By any standard, the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination results are distressing. Out of 1,957,000 candidates, just over 420,000 scored...

A fresh report that Nigerian youths are ending up in neighbouring Ghana and forced into internet fraud, commonly called Yahoo-Yahoo,...