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Last Sunday, I explored the subject of an effective response to the burgeoning insecurity in Nigeria. Soon afterwards, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared a state of emergency. I commend him for waking up, but his…
The 70th anniversary of the Historical Society of Nigeria (HSN) calls for reflection on its past achievements and its way forward. Founded in 1955 as a haven of intellectualism and eventually a custodian of Nigerian history, the HSN has posed…
Senator Ted Cruz To the Yankee crusaders I say the following: If you want to talk about genocide in Nigeria then talk about the genocide of ALL Nigerians, both Christians and Muslims, in the hands of a group of vile…
Former Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji (PHOTO CREDIT: Uche Nnaji’s Facebook Page) The next step is to put an end to the tendency to sweep forgeries by people in the corridors of power under the carpet. To sack…
This is the turning point. To miss it would be to mortgage another generation to frustration and despair. To seize it would be to unlock the greatness that has always lived in our soil, our streets, and our souls… We…
Rightwing racist forces in the West, led by the United States (US), are religionising the ongoing terrorism and genocides against indigenous Nigerians. While Nigerians should strongly counter this propaganda, we should, nevertheless, hold President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as President, Commander-in-Chief…
© Angela Weiss—AFP/Getty Images As the Gaza war entered its third year on 7 October, and multinational peace negotiators gathered in Egypt to panel-beat a peace agreement, Palestinian rallies rocked New York. The rallies took on added importance as the…
In healthcare, a state of emergency was declared to address decades of neglect. Health facilities have been upgraded, and primary healthcare delivery has been strengthened, especially in rural communities. These targeted interventions have increased access to essential services and significantly…
By combining NITDA’s technical expertise with ICPC’s investigative and enforcement authority, the task force bridges a longstanding gap between project implementation and anti-corruption oversight. This dual mechanism promises to serve as both a watchdog and a catalyst — detecting inefficiencies…
In the jagged mountain ranges straddling Afghanistan and Pakistan, a resurgent Pakistani Taliban, known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (T.T.P.), are ratcheting up a relentless and deadly guerrilla war against Pakistani security forces as I write this piece. Roads clogged with convoys…
At 56, Yushau A Shuaib stands tall as one of Nigeria’s most influential communicators — a bridge between the government and the governed, between the media and the military, between public perception and truth. For over three decades, he has…
When I picked up one of PRNigeria’s latest publications, Healing Nigeria: A Chronicle of Health Reforms, an article titled “Mental Health Matters” stirred memories I have long tried to forget. It reminded me of a young woman whose story still…
In the Name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful Praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds, may the blessings and peace be upon our beloved master Prophet Muhammad, the last of Prophets, on his family, and…
Over the past few weeks, there has been a lot of narratives about the alleged genocide against Christians that is said to be on-going in Nigeria. The current wave of the narrative is essentially from the United States, generated recently…
One would have thought that there should be cause for cheer for all Nigerians – irrespective of political association, religion, tribe or creed – who should, at least, pause to consider this long list of achievements of the Tinubu administration…
Voter turnout is democracy’s vital sign, and ours has been fading. Since 2007, participation has fallen from 57 per cent to 26.7 per cent in 2023 — our lowest since the return to civilian rule. Out of 93.47 million registered…
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