Editorial

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Education Minister Should Rethink Age-Restriction Policy

September 01, (THEWILL) – The Minister of Education, Professor Tahir Mamman has stirred an unnecessary controversy among stakeholders with his policy on age brackets for students sitting for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Examination, JAMB and by implication, the...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Kidnapping Gone Wild

August 26, (THEWILL) – Nothing dramatises the daredevilry of kidnappers in the country as much as the news report that four National Youth Service Corps members literally served their mandatory one year service in their abductors' den. The victims are...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: NNPCL Postponement Galore

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August 25, (THEWILL) – For the sixth consecutive time, the Nigeria National Petroleum Company limited has postponed the resumption of operations at the Port Harcourt Refinery. The refinery was previously scheduled to begin operations in 2021. Unfortunately this was not...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Nigeria’s Olympic Woes in Paris 2024 And Way Forward

August 19, (THEWILL) – The Paris 2024 Olympics have ended and Nigeria's performance was disheartening. Once again, our nation left the global stage without a single medal, a result that starkly highlights the ongoing issues in our sports administration...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Securing Farmers And Farms

August 18, (THEWILL) – Farmers in Nigeria must be feeling relieved by the recent deployment of military and security personnel to secure farmlands against bandits and terrorists who have made farming a nightmare in recent times. At a time that...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Stop This Dangerous Baiting Games

August 12, (THEWILL) – The current blame games between the Federal Government and the states over the disbursement of N550 billion leaves much to be desired. During his August 4, 2024, broadcast to Nigerians on the heels of the #EndBadGovernance...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: That Nigeria Immigration Service Scandal

August 11, (THEWILL) – As the first organisation that most travellers entering the country interact with officially, the Nigeria Immigration Service is more than an image maker. Its portfolio is so large that only a bad official will trifle...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: The Aliko Dangote Foundation Example

August 05, (THEWILL) – Videos of rice distribution across many states in Nigeria by Aliko Dangote Foundation currently run on national television. The videos show rural dwellers receiving 10kg bags of rice and expressing their gratitude to the foundation. Early...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Judicious Use of Windfall Tax

August 04, (THEWILL) – The recent move by the Federal Government to boost its sources of revenue through the imposition of windfall tax is welcome. In the first place, this shows that it is thinking outside the box. In...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Another Development Commission?

July 29, (THEWILL) - With the addition of the North-West and South-East Development Commissions last week, the number of development commissions in the country has risen to four. Before now, there was the Niger Delta Development Commission, NNDC and lately,...