Michael Jimoh, THEWILL

On April 11, 2019, the head of the Roman Catholic Church Pope Francis did what no other pontiff had done before in living memory. In a small room inside the Vatican, he sat with two African warlords, President Salva...

Waking up as early as 4, 5 am has become a way of life for most Nigerians as they Indian-file to banks for unavailable cash, to filling stations for hard-to-get fuel and to designated INEC collection centres for PVCs...

It is not only the P alphabet that connects pastors, politicians and the police. They also share similarities in their behaviour, attitude towards those they ought to counsel, govern and protect. Findings by THEWILL show that more often than...

Across newsrooms in Nigeria, rookie reporters know better to address line editors of even middling media outfits by their titles and not their names. Heaven forgive any junior reporter, for instance, who dare look his editor in the eye...

Not infrequently, Nigerians get to read of the kind of tragic report last Christmas involving a police officer and an innocent Nigerian needlessly cut down in her prime in Ajah. Of course, the policeman had the gun. If the...

I have never seen Maxim angry or drunk. And I have known him for a quarter century, from my very first day in journalism at The Post Express office on 7 Warehouse Road Apapa. It was a Monday in...

From Lagos to London and elsewhere, Ahmed Ololade aka Asake, has become the rave of the moment. He wowed audiences in the US last September with his debut album Mr. Money With the Vibes, described as both a critical...

Daring the authorities is something you can’t take away from the Kutis. The matriarch herself, Mrs. Funmilayo Ransome Kuti, was a female suffragist, rights activist and nemesis to a first class traditional ruler in Abeokuta and British colonialists in...

It seems almost illogical for most Nigerians to not go on their knees and pray to God for success in any venture they embark on. Those in leadership positions from the presidency down to state governors and council chairmen...

The Jewish Arab conflict in the Middle East has defied resolution for decades since the creation of the state of Israel in 1948. Political actors and senior citizens on both sides of the divide have taken sides correspondingly: Arabs...