Stemming the tide of Staged Kidnappings
By Oludare Richards Across Nigeria, a disturbing trend is emerging where the lines between victim and villain are increasingly blurred: It is the practice of self-kidnapping. A phenomenon where individuals…
Rising State Budgets: Big numbers, bigger questions concerning citizens’ priorities
By Joseph Akujuobi Sir: As Nigeria’s 2026 budget cycle progresses, 34 out of the 36 states have now their proposed budgets passed by their respective State Houses of Assembly. A…
Why diplomacy remains key in United States, Iran face-off
By Abiodun Ramon Oseni On May 8, 2018, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. would withdraw from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), commonly known as the “Iran…
Russia–Ukraine War: Blood for borders, death for dignity lost!
By Uche J. Udenka The war between Russia and Ukraine will be remembered not only for its violence, but for its tragic emptiness of purpose. Years of relentless fighting, cities…
Andrew’s arrest and other Epstein casualties: Lessons for Nigeria
By Martins Oloja Until the last syllable of our recorded time, we, as commentators in the media will continue set agenda, identify systemic rot and contextually report what somebody somewhere…
Punishment for false rape claim
Mirabel: How false rape alarm turned into money-making venture Nigerians woke up on Monday to the video of a young TikToker, Abigail Nsuka, aka Mirabel, claiming that she had been…
Step up and lead by example (2)
By Abiola Akiyode Afolabi Continued from yesterday Young women, migration, and desperation WE must also confront another reality that is often ignored. When young Nigerian women between the ages of…
Handling Deepfake Dynamism In The Digital Age
By Emmanuel Ademola DEEPFAKES have moved from the fringes of digital experimentation into the centre of public concern. What began as a technical curiosity has matured into a structural challenge…
Understanding e-transmission controversy: Analysis of the amendment bill (2)
By Collins Okeke and Gukongozi Esther Continued from yesterday THE provision also fails to specify who determines whether communication failure occurred. Is it the presiding officer’s subjective assessment at the…
Risk Management: Building resilient event operations in Nigeria
By Ladi Osadebe Abstract In Nigeria, event management has evolved into a complex, high-stakes business that represents both the pace and volatility of the world around us. Nigerian event firms…