Prioritising Patient Safety in Nigeria
By Niniola Williams Sir: Following the tragic deaths of a 21-month old boy in a private Lagos hospital and a mother of five in Kano amid allegations of medical negligence,…
Before You Go To War, Count The Cost
By Alabi Williams Though the Gulf countries, theatre of ongoing war between the United States and Israel against Iran, are more than 5,000 kilometers away from these shores, other neutral…
Poor soil testing fuels Nigeria’s building collapse
Nigeria’s building collapse crisis is not merely a technical problem but a broader societal challenge that reflects the intersection of negligence, weak governance and systemic inadequacies. Experts argue that until…
Understanding why the 2024 Police Act extension protects IGP Disu’s 4-year term
By Chike Eze Before the landmark reforms of the Police Act 2020, the office of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) operated within a framework of legal ambiguity that left it…
Victor Ndoma Egba, SAN, at 70 : A Tribute
By Rasheed Olanrewaju Zubair In the evolution of Nigeria’s democratic experience, certain public figures stand out not merely for the offices they have occupied, but for the institutional value they…
Elections: The FCT verdict and inevitability of 2027
By Jude Obioha The 2027 presidential election may still be months away, but its contours are already visible to anyone willing to read the signs. Politics, like history, leaves clues.…
IWD: CISLAC advocates for reforms to boost women’s inclusion
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre has called for far-reaching reforms in Nigeria’s laws, policies and institutional practices to accelerate the development, protection and full participation of women and girls.…
Court remands Abuja online piracy suspect at Kuje Correctional Centre
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed March 9, 2026, for ruling on the bail application of Emmanuel Analike, a suspected online pirate arraigned by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC)…
NPF gets PRO, DCP Placid
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu has officially appointed a new spokesperson for the Nigerian Police Force, he is DCP Anthony Okon Placid. DCP Placid, according to the…
IWD 2026: Investing In Women, Accelerating Global Progress
By Amb. Prof. Mrs Victoria Ayishetu Enape Distinguished delegates, respected leaders, esteemed colleagues, and extraordinary women from across the world,Today, as we celebrate more than a day on the calendar,…