Editorials

IT was barely 16 days after President Bola Tinubu was elected chairman of ECOWAS that Abdourahmane Tchiani illegally removed Niger Republic’s President Mohamed Bazoum in a military coup on July …

EVEN for a country that has frequent and multiple fatalities, the death of 190 citizens from a preventable disease in one year is alarming. On December 23, the Director-General of …

The call by stakeholders in the health sector for government to provide solar electric grids to power public hospitals cannot come too early. Health care institutions have not been spared …

A recent newspaper report highlighting that Nigeria loses approximately $1.1 billion yearly to malaria underscores a critical public health and economic challenge that demands urgent attention. The post Wanted: Frontal …

TWO decades after the landmark pension reforms, retirees from the federal public service are still being denied the payments of their accrued rights. This is unacceptable. A recent media report …

FRESH disclosures by the Independent National Electoral Commission that over six million Permanent Voter Cards were not collected by voters ahead of the 2023 elections, including those issued since 2015, …

THE plight of students at the University of Lagos, Akoka, stranded off-campus due to delayed hostel renovations, serves as a glaring indictment of the Federal Government’s approach to higher education …

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) seems certain to evolve into a different entity following the sad disintegration development involving three of its members who have once again …

The government initiative to accelerate adjudicatory dispute resolution in Lagos State is an ingenious precedent-setting strategy that aligns with global fair trial standards. The scheme is overdue, considering that the …

NIGERIANS are living in fear. They are fleeing their homes in droves as the government appears to have abandoned them to the ruthless terrorists. The recent mass exodus from over …