The greatness of Justice Lawal Uwais, JSC, can be measured by the number of high-quality judgments he left behind. Some of these landmark judgments have had a positive impact on the careers of lawyers...
Nigeria is at a critical juncture. The Tinubu administration’s recent proposal to secure an additional ₦45 trillion (approximately $24 billion) in foreign loans, outlined in the 2025 budget, has provo...
When the footage of the devastating floods in Mokwa hit my eyes, I didn’t know if to sink into grief or meditation, or rage in futility or take solace in my verses. I was hit with the sort of trepidat...
Two years can feel both fleeting and painfully long in Nigeria. Seven hundred and thirty dawns have rolled across the savannah, the creeks, and the sprawling megacities since the last electoral hoopla...
Fifty years ago, the signing of the Treaty of Lagos heralded what many hoped would become Africa’s most potent force for regional integration and peace: the Economic Community of West African States (...
By 2025, Southeast Nigeria will have endured four turbulent years under the shadow of the Indigenous People of Biafra’s (IPOB) enforced sit-at-home orders. What began in August 2021 as a symbolic act ...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Nigeria’s gatekeeper to tertiary education, is embroiled in a firestorm of controversy following the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinatio...
When white smoke curled into the Roman sky and the world learned that the College of Cardinals had elected Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, Pope Leo XIV—an American—it was met with mixed emotions acro...
China and Nigeria, two continental giants that entered the late 1970s with similar per capita incomes, have since taken opposite economic trajectories. In China, the decisive moment was Deng Xiaoping’...
Nigeria’s transportation sector, a vital artery for economic and social life, is plagued by a chronic ailment: unregulated fares. This free-for-all system, where prices fluctuate wildly based on whims...