Editorials

Stop the ASUU strike

ANY new disruption in the academic calendar due to industrial actions by university-based unions will escalate the crisis in the university system. This must be stopped at all costs. In …

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Fearless in October Protests

NIGERIA is on the brink of another protest. Barely three weeks after the economically damaging #EndBadGovernance demonstrations, another round of protest looms in October. For a country that has yet …

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Mamman on path to destroying education

BOLA Tinubu’s Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, is on a fast lane to destroy the dying education sector. In an interview aired on national television, Mamman noted that the government …

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Sudan deserves global attention

THE armed conflict in Sudan, which began in April 2023, has killed over 15,000 and displaced over 12 million people without showing signs of abating. Hostilities persist in Khartoum, the …

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Worsening Insecurity Undermines Progress

Nigeria is increasingly under siege. A new report revealing that 2,140 individuals were kidnapped across 24 states between January and July underscores the alarming insecurity gripping Africa’s most populous country. …

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Electoral offenders must not go scot-free

The continued silence of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the recommended prosecution of violators of election laws in the last general elections is ominous. The post Electoral offenders …

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