Why Nigerian Young Lawyers are abandoning Courtrooms
Young lawyers are silently abandoning the courtroom in an alarming proportion in search of better-paying, less stressful alternatives. To this group of young wigs, soon after they are called to…
Why attack Iran?
By Timothy Snyder Toronto ––The major assault against Iran launched by the United States and Israel has already triggered retaliatory strikes across the Middle East. A broader regional conflict looks…
Boosting community policing with strategic postings
By GEB The policy by the immediate past Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun to post officers to their states of origin has the potential to boost community policing,…
In Nigeria, a Judge is not above or beyond investigation
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Judge not, that you be not judged. For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged…. Bible, Matthew 7:1-2 (NKJV) In the first six months…
Soludo’s South-East marshal plan and the rebirth of Onitsha market
By Maduabuchi Dukor The recurring Monday closures of Onitsha Market, triggered by separatist agitations and enforced sit-at-home orders, have dealt severe blows to the political economy and commercial lifeblood of…
Reforming Abortion Laws will improve women’s rights
By Divine Okorie Sir: Nigeria’s abortion laws appear to protect women, but in reality, they neglect women’s rights and expose them to severe health risks. The Nigerian Penal Code and…
Middle East: Is Nigeria ready for another oil windfall?
By Marcel Okeke While the entire world remains on edge following the United States of America-Israel military strike on Iran last weekend, one of the upshots of the incident has…
Trump and Iran: Exporting American Recession Globally
By Sheriffdeen Tella Many times, particularly since his second coming, Donald Trump, the American President, has demonstrated an inability to manage the domestic economy and is trying to export his…
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…