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OPINION: IS HUMAN RIGHTS FRUSTRATING ANTI-CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA?

Last week, the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, released a report with a damning verdict: that irrespective of the good work being done by this administration to kill corruption, corruption has refused to die. The report said that monies...

Sultan Wants Hate Speech, Fake News Criminalised

BEVERLY HILLS, August 25, (THEWILL) - The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, said on Thursday that the traditional institution was in support of the recent move by the Federal Government to criminalise hate speech and fake news. The Sultan, who...

OPINION: IMMUNITY CLAUSE, THIEVING POLITICAL ELITE, AND THE POLLUTION OF EXCELLENCY

Immunity clause, as presently enshrined in the Nigerian constitution with its attendance problem of deferring punishment of an offender to an arbitrary future day rather than immediate punishment at the point of abusing an office, is a tortured issue...

OPINION: BUHARI’S ADDRESS AND THE MISFORTUNE OF A NATION

President Muhammadu Buhari's 103 days absence from Nigeria based on medical reasons, left Nigeria drifting further apart away from what a nation should look like. There were palpable tensions everywhere, sharp divisions among the people, rise in police brutality...

OPINION: THE NOT-SO NORTH KOREAN SHOWDOWN 

With President Trump "locked and loaded" and the North Korean leader having a re-think about attacking Guam, the rest of the world can breathe a sigh of relief – at least for now. Never a week goes by that North...

OPINION: PRESIDENT BUHARI’S RETURN AMIDST REJOICING CITIZENS 

In the early hours of Saturday, August 19th, 2017, Ahmed Aliyu Tanko started hoisting new flags in the quadrangle of the Presidential Villa. The heavy down pours had improved the lustre of the greenery of the Villa, but the...

OPINION: BUHARI: THE RETURN OF THE DIASPORA ‘KING’

From Nigeria House in the United Kingdom to ‘Home office’ in Abuja, President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) returned after 104 days in the Diaspora. Even those afflicted with socio-economic quagmire were mobilised to the streets to welcome the Daura born...

OPINION: MAKING AMERICA GREAT AGAIN: THE DANGERS OF TRUMP GOING IT ALONE 

Until President Donald Trump sees Americans as key to achieving his vision for America, his precocious beginning may soon turn out a disaster, writes James Ojo When On Friday, January 20th, 2017, President Donald Trump stood tall on the West...

THEWILL Editorial: The Nigeria Police Promotion Fiasco

BEVERLY HILLS, August 24, (THEWILL) - The recent promotion exercise in the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, has been mired in controversy following allegations that it was tainted by tribalism and favouritism, so much so that some junior officers were promoted...

Buhari’s Full Speech While Signing International Agreements Between Nigeria And Other Entities

1. I am delighted to perform today, the duty of executing Instruments of Ratification of certain Agreements on behalf of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, pursuant to the powers conferred on me by Section 5(1) (a) and (b) of...

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