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The time has come, perhaps, to put development and politics side by side – and appropriately so – appraise them as critical and vital in the evolution of a nation. In the last one week, the prospect of former Governor...

August 21, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has charged the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to embrace accountability in all forms, especially with respect to financial discipline and in the active promotion of top-level women and youth...

August 01, (THEWILL) - Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Tuesday, faulted President Bola Tinubu's speech to Nigerians suffering the crushing economic effect of the abrupt removal of petrol subsidy. HURIWA, in a...

The time-revered adage says it all: There is no place like home. A man without a home cannot earn the respect of any community. The republican Igbo spirit makes the people to sojourn far and wide in search of...

Has Ex-Militant Leader Become a State Within The State? That is the question on everyone’s lips. And there are no answers forthcoming for now. Just when you thought Mujahid Asari Dokubo would forever hold his peace after his recent...

July 28, (THEWILL) - This is a three-part series I first published on the fiftieth remembrance of the overthrow and death of General Aguiyi Ironsi, Nigeria’s first military head of state. On the fifty-seventh remembrance, I have decided to...

July 26, (THEWILL) - “What luck for rulers that men do not think.” ― Adolf Hitler Many Nigerians are stuck with zero experience of what it means to live in a decently run society. With a long history of mostly...

July 26, (THEWILL) - Ilorin is increasingly becoming the scene of an epic clash between two religious traditions: Islam and African Traditional Religion. Three recent incidents are markers of this culture war and a frightening dimension of the continuous...

July 25, (THEWILL) - Armed security operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have re-arrested Godwin Emefiele, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) suspended Governor. Emefiele was re-arrested at the premises of the Federal High Court, in Ikoyi, Lagos,...

July 24, (THEWILL) - Not long ago, Adeola Olatunde (not his real name), fell ill and was admitted to a hospital. At a point, his condition became so critical that help had to be sought from public-spirited individuals. Eventually,...