Editorials

Ritual murders by youths: Society is decaying

THE disturbing trend of ritual murders, particularly involving young people, is steadily gaining notoriety across Nigeria. Once considered the preserve of hardened criminals, ritual killings have alarmingly become the plaything …

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For peace to reign in Edo guber election

Saturday’s election to produce the next governor of Edo State is expectedly much anticipated, not just because it is being keenly contested by 17 candidates, including one female; but also …

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Resumption of school session

SCHOOLS are resuming nationwide, and parents and guardians are distraught by the hike in tuition. While September usually raises tensions among parents as their wards, especially primary and secondary pupils …

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Tinubu’s trip to China

AFTER two weeks out of the country, President Bola Tinubu returned on September 15. Nigerians are familiar with his long and frequent global shuttles, with the China trip being his …

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The scourge of open defecation

A new UNICEF report that Nigeria requires approximately 20 million toilets to eliminate open defecation indicates that Africa’s most populous country is off the rails concerning achieving Sustainable Development Goals …

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That proposed cabinet shake-up

The reported plan by the Federal Government to reshuffle the Federal Executive Council (FEC) is desirable, as a periodic performance evaluation of public officials to deliver quality service to the …

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