Editorial

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Nigeria @65: What is there to Celebrate?

October 05, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government had announced that this year’s theme for the marking of Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary was “Nigeria @65: All Hands on Deck for a Greater Nation.” The assumption that the country is great and...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: A Stitch In Time

September 29, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government's move to broker peace between the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, and the management of Dangote Refinery is not only commendable but also a stitch in time. By summoning...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Nigeria’s First Lady and The National Library Project

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September 28, (THEWILL) — For using the occasion of her 65th birthday to shine a light on a neglected national monument, the National Library project, Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has once again reminded the governing elite of their...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Witchcraft Branding of Children in Bauchi 

September 22, (THEWILL) — The presence of a seven-year-old girl, Habiba (not her real name), at the  Emergency ward of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi, where she is receiving treatment for first degree burns around...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Worrisome Development from Katsina

September 21, (THEWILL) — The recent peace deal between the Katsina State Government and wanted bandits reeks of weakness and powerlessness on the part of the state government and helplessness on the part of the community. Before the negotiations got...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: The Killing Fields In Kwara

September 15, (THEWILL) — Kwara State in recent times has witnessed a rising wave of insecurity, driven by unending  bandit attacks from the northern to southern parts of the state. Hundreds of bandits armed with sophisticated weapons have relentlessly...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Farmers at the Mercy of Bandits

September 14, (THEWILL) — Last week's report that farmers in agrarian communities of the northern part of Nigeria are in "a precarious dilemma" as suspected bandits imposed hefty taxes and levies on them before they could assess their farms or...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Unending Killings in the North

September 08, (THEWILL) — In its latest attack on Daraljamal, a community in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State, the dreaded Jihadist terror group, Boko Haram may have announced its intention to take the 15 year-old insurgency that...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Mr President, State Police Long Overdue

September 07, (THEWILL) — That the creation of state police in Nigeria is long overdue can be gleaned from ugly stories about the worsening insecurity in the country, particularly in the North, last week. Two state governors led delegations...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Need for Swift Action on the Stench in NNPCL

September 01, (THEWILL) — The stunning disclosures on the deep-seated corruption and operational decay at the nation's refineries, especially the Port Harcourt facility, by the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Bayo Ojulari, should serve as...