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Borno's Askira-Uba school children: The abduction Nigeria chose to ignore, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Nigeria, June 11 -- In a conversation on the now-ubiquitous insecurity involving the abduction of schoolchildren, I asked an acquaintance what she knew about the abduction of 42 pupils from Primary an... Read More


The imperative of communicating national security gains, By Crispin Oduobuk

Nigeria, June 10 -- A troubling imbalance has settled into Nigeria's conversation around insecurity. Every attack trends almost instantly. Every setback multiplies across social media before the smok... Read More


The war against drug abuse must start from our schools, By Abdulhameed Yushau

Nigeria, June 9 -- The growing menace of drug abuse among young Nigerians has become one of the most disturbing social challenges confronting our nation. Recent reports indicating that more than half ... Read More


EDITORIAL: Pope Leo and the global charge for AI regulation

Nigeria, June 8 -- From being experimental tools of technology companies in the West, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an advanced mechanism redefining human existence from the way it has been ... Read More


Police name key suspects, roles in abduction of ex-Minister Adelabu's relatives

Nigeria, June 8 -- The Oyo State Police Command has identified key members of the kidnapping syndicate responsible for the abduction of the younger sister of former Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu,... Read More


FIFA World Cup 2026: Durable themes in troubled times, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, June 8 -- When the FIFA World Cup kicks off on 11 June, Nigeria will be on the menu but not as a competitor. Nigerian musician, Burna Boy, will headline the opening ceremony in a duet with Co... Read More


Article of Faith: By the stripes of the prophet, By Femi Aribisala

Nigeria, June 8 -- As a new believer, the Lord asked me one of His intriguing questions. He said: "Femi, would you like to be a prophet?" I did not answer. The last thing I wanted to be was a prophet... Read More


Beyond tribe and emotion: Why Nigeria must learn to vote for competence and consequence, By Kayode Adebiyi

Nigeria, June 7 -- Nigeria's democracy suffers from a dangerous addiction: emotional voting. Every election cycle, millions retreat into ethnic, religious, and regional camps to choose a president fo... Read More


Mr President, the enemy is betting Nigeria will come apart; prove them wrong, By Oludare Ogunlana

Nigeria, June 7 -- The terrorists want citizens to conclude the state cannot protect them. The blame game in Abuja is proving their point. A mathematics teacher named Michael Oyedokun went to work in... Read More


The debt we owe the next generation, By Umaru J Abu

Nigeria, June 7 -- Reflections at 50 on grace, responsibility and the privilege of being carried. There comes a point in life when achievement begins to matter less than purpose. A point when the que... Read More