Editorial

Kidnapping: state police is the answer

Against the backdrop of the sanctioning of self-help by the Governor of Katsina State, Alhaji Bello Masari, it is now…

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Education is key to confronting violence in the North

To all intents and purposes, pronouncements and actions of the Sultan of Sokoto and the President General of the Supreme…

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Fix our hospitals, stop foreign medical trips

There are so many dimensions to the Nigerian dilemma. But one of the most disturbing is the manner and frequency…

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Floods: we can do more to tame the monster

A similar nightmarish experience occurred in Ogun State recently. What with the incessantly ravaged Niger Delta region in which communities…

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Vote against e-transmission of election results is pro-rigging

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, who announced the resolution of the matter while receiving the bill from the Electoral Committee chairman,…

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Again, no, to press gag

The media, human rights community and the authorities are battling over a controversial order by NBC restricting news organisations from…

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The Kaduna security challenge

Kaduna, the former political capital of Northern Nigeria, is fast becoming a recurrent metaphor for violence and insecurity. Banditry, Boko…

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Zuma: Lessons from South Africa

The recent conviction of former South African President, Jacob Zuma for misconduct, is no ordinary feat. It is, indeed, an…

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Bury the toxic anti-press bill

These are indeed trying times for the Nigerian press. The media industry has come a long way, but its reputation…

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Kaunda: African statesman takes a bow

Africa will not forget the nonagenarian former Zambian President, Kenneth Kaunda, in a hurry. The man who laid the foundation…

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