US Green Card: What every Nigerian in America must know
By Eddie Onyeka Just when Nigerians thought things couldn’t get any harder in America, the Trump administration has served another major blow. On May 21, 2026, the United States Department…
Assessing Lagos beyond political narratives
By Akintunde Akinwande-Albert Democracy flourishes when public officials and governments at all levels are subjected to scrutiny. Criticism is healthy. Dissent is necessary. Yet, criticism acquires value only when it…
Iran, Israel renew hostilities over Lebanon, Trump urges restraint
Renewed hostilities between Israel and Iran have heightened fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East, following a fresh exchange of airstrikes and missile attacks that shattered recent hopes…
Police escort withdrawal exposing builders, construction workers, developers to danger
Real estate developers have expressed concern over the Federal Government’s withdrawal of police escorts from Very Important Personalities, saying the policy has exposed them to kidnappers, disrupted housing projects and…
Beyond ‘I Do’: Addressing the pressure on nigerian Women
By Chinwe Enyinna One afternoon at D’ Survivor Hub, a young mentee asked me what I thought about her delaying marriage to pursue her master’s degree abroad. I replied, “Well,…
Global support for science: Towards resilient, affordable health systems
Advocacy for global support for science and investment in world health systems as she did recently, the wife of the President, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, has rightly postulated that consistent and…
Stewardship For A New Epoch In African Intellectual Diplomacy
By Mondy Selle Gold In formally entrusting Professor Stephen Sinikiem Azaiki with the Directorship of the Centre for Polish and African Affairs, Poland on May 4, 2026, the distinguished Wyższa…
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…
Police arrest crime suspect over false kidnap reports in Benin
The Edo State Police Command has arrested a woman, Uzebor Emmanuel, popularly known on social media as “Aza Woman”, over her alleged role in spreading false information about the purported…