Editorials

THE world is in turmoil today, and in W.B. Yeats’s words, things have fallen apart; the centre cannot hold; mere anarchy is loosed upon the world. Peace has been truncated …

The crisis in the Federal College of Education (Technical), Akoka, Yaba, Lagos, particularly the attack on the government team and destruction of properties, which led to the indefinite closure of …

THE recent verdict of the Lagos High Court ordering the Lagos State Government to investigate the death of a journalist, Pelumi Onifade, 20, and prosecute the killers, offers a vista …

NIGERIA’S civil service, an essential pillar of governance, has long been marred by corruption, inefficiency, and systemic failures that undermine the effectiveness of public administration. Things should change with Didi …

As the engine room of a functional government, the Nigerian civil service deserves the recent focus it attracted from stakeholders, who were unanimous in their advocacy for a meaningful reform. …

FOR a largely agricultural country, it is incomprehensible that 172 million Nigerians cannot afford a healthy diet, according to the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2024 …

The death on July 25, 2024 of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the Ahaejiagamba Ndigbo, and President-General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide marks the end of an eventful …

The sudden death of Onyeka Onwenu touched many Nigerians across the country and beyond mainly due to her multifaceted status which facilitated her easy identification with people across diverse interests. …

THE latest move by the Federal Government to activate the National Emergency Operation Centre to curb flooding disasters is laudable. For many years, federal and state governments’ responses to flooding …

NIGERIA needs to get its priority right concerning the safety of primary and secondary schools nationwide. This is obvious after the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps recently disclosed that …