The Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) launched a book on Thursday titled Ethnic Profiling and the Challenges of Inclusion in Nigeria: A Survey of the Literature, written by Ibrahim Muazzam….
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IPC Releases Report on Alarming Surge in Attacks Against Nigerian Journalists in 2024
By Mustapha Salisu The International Press Centre (IPC), through its Safety and Protection of Journalists Hub (SPJ-Hub), has published a comprehensive report detailing the state of attacks on journalists in Nigeria from…
Nigeria: The Available and the Affordable
By Bala Ibrahim “A people that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves and traitors are not victims… but accomplices”-George Orwell George Orwell was an English novelist, essayist, and critic, that made name from…
The Nigerian Nation: Not Everything Is Bad in a Bad Situation
By Bala Ibrahim As a nation, Nigeria is passing through uncountable challenges, persuading people to make uncountable permutations. Some palatable, while others are perilous and petrifying. The general picture painted is that…
Nigeria: The Points, Problems And Priorities Of The Protests
By Bala Ibrahim Today, I woke up with a sigh of relief, in expression of happiness, because Nigeria has come to the terminal date of the nationwide protests, organized in objection, or…
Why Protest is a Luxury We Can’t Afford
By Sadiq Muhammad Mustapha Nigeria is at a critical juncture in its history. Amidst our loads of challenges, some still advocate for protest as the solution to our problems. However, protest is…
Fityanul Islam of Nigeria Opposes Planned 10-Day Protest
Fityanul Islam of Nigeria has announced its opposition to the planned nationwide protests against bad governance, scheduled to take place from 1st to 10th August 2024. The organization, through its leadership, has…
Nigeria’s precarious situation: Who is to blame?
By: Engr. Bello Gwarzo Abdullahi It is always easy, nay tempting, to blame a certain group of people for the calamities which befall society. The veracity of this assertion is a subject…
Mambayya House Vows Steady Fight Against Corruption in Nigeria
By Mustapha Salisu The Aminu Kano Centre for Democratic Studies, Mambayya House, at Bayero University, Kano, has pledged to remain a relentless force against corruption in Nigeria, regardless of funding limitations. This…
How The Politicians Conner The Money
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi On the 27-4-2024, I wrote an article which title was the poser: Where Is Our Money? In the article, I observed that most of the money is in…
Banditry: The ‘Lies’ About Fighting The Scourge In Nigeria
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi The recent capture of the bandit, Kachalla Baleri in the Republic of Niger is making the rounds on the social media via a viral video with the caption:…
Overcoming Nigeria’s Corruption Crisis: Charting a Path to Development
By Ammar Wakili Shanono Our society is shackled by desperate leaders who have plunged us into the depths of hardship across every aspect of life, despite being elected by our own hands….
Conflict Of Interest
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi If anyone is interested in knowing the full meaning of the phrase: Conflict of interest, then they should come to Nigeria. Here, the full meaning of the term…
Nigeria’s Journey to “Next Level: Possibility or Impossibility?
By Onipede Paul Oyekunle Since the return of democracy in 1999, Nigeria has been on the center stage both for the positives and the negatives like other nations of the world. The…
Of Humility, Integrity and Shame
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi I read someone’s comment in the social media saying, that was ‘integrity’, under the headline: ‘Minister of Power Resigns’. Because I did not read the story, I automatically…
Nigeria remains committed to its obligations to UN Habitat – Gwarzo
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Abdullahi Muhammad Gwarzo,says Nigeria remains committed to fulfilling its obligations to the United Nations Habitat as contained in the extant…
IWD: Nigeria Needs More Women at Decision Making, Says IPC
The International Press Centre (IPC) in Lagos, Nigeria aligns with the global community in advocating for increased female political representation at both national and subnational levels within Nigeria. Reflecting on the United…
Receiving grains from Ukraine shows Nigeria has serious economic crisis – Ex-official
Austin Tam-George, a former Commissioner for Information in Rivers State, expressed concerns about Nigeria’s decision to accept humanitarian food aid from Ukraine, pointing out possible economic and leadership challenges within the country….
Dangote advises Nigeria to transit to knowledge-based economy
By Abdullahi Yusuf Africa’s richest man and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group,Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has recommended that Nigeria moves from resource-based economy to knowledge-based economy. Dangote made the recommendation in a…
Labour unions slam Tinubu’s political rhetoric, urge action on agreements
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has informed President Bola Tinubu that its members are uninterested in political positions, including his office. Recall that during the inauguration of the Lagos Red Line Project,…
Ahmed Musa: The Hero and Humble, The Super Captain of Super Eagles at AFCON 2023
By Muzammil Dalha Yola The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 witnessed the remarkable leadership of Ahmed Musa, the revered captain of the Super Eagles. Despite not taking the field, Musa’s influence…
Nigeria: Experiencing The Excruciation Of Errand In The Endeavour Of An Enterprise
By Bala Ibrahim A hasty glance at the dictionary today, gave the meaning of an enterprise as a project or undertaking, especially a bold or complex one. This means, it would take…
AFCON 2023 FINAL: A Thrilling Encounter
By Muzammil Dalha Yola, SWAN KANO The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final is set to take place on Sunday, February 11th, 2024 at Ivory Coast, where Nigeria and Ivory Coast…
Tinubu, Nigeria is Sinking and Streets are Full of Tears
By Farooq A. Kperogi The searing torment that everyday folks are going through in Nigeria right now is so dire, so unbearably extreme, and so unexampled in its rawness that even diasporan…
AI Solution Can Reshape Nigeria’s Economy, Healthcare Sector – Biodun
By Oludele A. Shalom In a recent dialogue, esteemed Data Scientist and Machine Learning Engineer, Mr. Gbolahan Temilorun Biodun, underscored the transformative impact of AI solutions on Nigeria’s economic landscape. He highlighted…