Michael Oyedokun’s Killing, And Death Of Social Contract
By Ayobami Steven He did not commit a crime. He was not running for office. He did not cross a border, trespass on another man’s land, or raise a hand…
The Unwritten Rules Of A True Democracy
By Abiodun Komolafe Sir: Without doubt, much of our current national disconnect stems from a fundamental defect: we are operating a democracy while remaining acutely unaware of the unwritten rules…
Is Nigeria Police beyond reform.
By Opatola Victor Esq. Every generation of Nigerians has inherited the same promise: police reform. Successive administrations have announced new policies, committees, operational guidelines, and institutional restructuring aimed at transforming…
FIFA World Cup 2026: Durable Themes In Troubled Times
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When the FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11, Nigeria will be on the menu but not as a competitor. Nigerian musician, Burna Boy, will…
Bail Conditions should not undermine the essence of bail
In recent times, we have observed with growing concern a disturbing trend in the administration of criminal justice in Nigeria, where courts and law enforcement agencies, including the Nigeria Police…
Why A State Of Emergency Can No Longer Wait
By Moshood Oshunfurewa It was a quiet Tuesday, May 26, 2026, evening in Lagos when my wife, a primary school teacher in the Lagos State public school system, calmly informed…
Memorial Day: Should we honour the dead and fail the living?
By Ebuka Ukoh As Americans pause this Memorial Day to honour those who died in service to their country, Nigerians, too, must reflect on the kind of nation we are…
TB Joshua: Celebrating A Legacy Of Global Impact
Sir: Some lives leave a mark on a family. Others leave a mark on a community. Then there are those rare lives whose influence stretches across nations, cultures and generations.…
Nigeria’s Children under siege as politics trumps over governance
By Blaise Udunze Chapter Two, Section 14 (b) of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (as amended) is explicit when it states that the security and welfare of the people shall…
So, Aristotle Was The First Political Scientist?
By Tunji Olaopa I am always fascinated by my educational trajectory, and the curiosity it instilled in me to keep digging into the basis of my disciplines (political science, public…