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August 21, (THEWILL) — Conversations around Nigeria’s electoral reform focus mainly on electoral laws, institutions, technology, and the credibility of elections. While these are central and fundamental, a deeper dimension that must be at the centre of the conversation has...

August 21, (THEWILL) — Placed within its historical context, Sudan is currently engulfed in an intra-governmental war of unprecedented scale, characterised by widespread destruction, mass displacement, and staggering loss of life surpassing even the conflicts associated with South Sudan’s...

August 21, (THEWILL) — In hospital wards, doctors call them Siamese twins. Two people, one body, two brains. They share a heart, maybe a liver. They cannot survive fully apart, but they also cannot walk in different directions without dragging...

August 21, (THEWILL) — A healthy democracy depends not only on the freedom to speak but also on the responsibility to speak truthfully. Public discourse flourishes when opinions are grounded in facts, fairness and respect for the rule of...

August 17, (THEWILL) — As political campaigns are roaring to life, many states have started rolling out approved fees for the placement of billboards and other campaign materials by candidates. While the constitutional rights of the states to roll...

August 16, (THEWILL) — There is no doubt that the national policing bill is an important piece of legislation that requires the necessary input from stakeholders across board. And so, the decision by the Presidential Working Group on the...

August 12, (THEWILL) — There is something deeply unsettling about an unfinished public project. It is not simply an incomplete structure. It is a promise interrupted. Here, the promise has a name: the Proposed Convocation Arena of Niger Delta University,...

More than 85% of Nigerian workloads now run on public cloud platforms, according to NITDA. Only 22% of Nigeria’s 1,000 most-accessed websites are hosted locally. Government wants global cloud providers to put more infrastructure inside Nigeria. Local capacity...

August 10, (THEWILL) — The widespread reaction to and against President Bola Tinubu’s directive to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to unfreeze the salary account of the Osun State Government showed the unusual public attention that heightened...

August 09, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu recently approved the creation of four new Divisions for the Nigerian Army as part of measures to boost the fight against insecurity in the country. This brings to 12 the number of...