Editorials

AS the world celebrates the 2024 World Population Day themed, ‘Interwoven Lives, Threads of Hope: Ending Inequalities in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights’ today, it should be a springboard …

NIGERIA’S power sector is shabby, inefficient and has led to wasteful expenditure outcomes. With gross infrastructure deficits and ineffective systems, homes and industries spend trillions of naira annually to provide …

Another round of industrial action that is brewing in the nation’s universities is undesirable and should be averted. As an antidote, the Federal Government should quickly bring together the Academic …

OGUN State is under a security siege, and residents are living in fear. Daredevil criminals, kidnappers, ritual killers, armed robbers, and violent Fulani herdsmen are wreaking havoc in the state. …

NIGERIA, rich in diversity and potential, is trapped in a relentless web of insecurity. The Nigeria Police Force, constitutionally mandated to protect life and property, has been found wanting in …

Closely tied to insecurity is the adverse impact it has on food security. In the last eight years, farmers in food producing belts have been chased out of their farms …

ABANDONED for more than a decade, the Abuja Closed Circuit Television camera project represents a missed opportunity in the quest to ensure public safety and security in Nigeria’s capital. Therefore, …

Recent reports of Jihadi fighters occupying portions of Nigeria’s Northwest portend an escalation of insecurity, a menace the country has grappled with for over a decade without much success. The …

NIGERIA’S public universities are under siege. Their woes worsened after the electricity distribution companies applied the new tariffs to them. This has seen an astronomical increase in their monthly bills. …

Street trading has become one of the major issues that continue to plague the road network in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. While commuters and motorists are increasingly becoming helpless …