Editorial

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Fake Kidnapping Scams on the Rise

January 19, (THEWILL) — Another dimension to kidnapping for ransom has been uncovered by the Police in Lagos. The dramatis personae are different, not the usual run-of-the-mill criminals armed with dangerous weapons or terrorists; but ordinary people driven by...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: End of ASUU Strike in Sight?

January 18, (THEWILL) — After 16 years of negotiations, the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, signed what has been described as a landmark agreement. According to the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, who unveiled...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Time to End Medical Negligence in Nigerian Hospitals

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January 12, (THEWILL) — One of the issues associated with the rapidly declining quality of healthcare delivery in Nigeria is medical negligence. Although it is least talked about, newspapers and the social media reports sometimes provide evidence of harms...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Super Eagles AFCON Threat: One Protest too Many

January 11, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's Super Eagles stand on the brink of Africa Cup of Nations glory, unbeaten in four matches and the tournament's highest scorers. Yet instead of fine-tuning tactics for their quarter-final against Algeria, the squad has...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Another Embarrassing National Grid Collapse

January 04, (THEWILL) — For the fourth time on December 29 in the outgone 2025 year, the national grid collapsed again, plunging several parts of the country into a total blackout. The system failure resulted in a massive drop...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Trump’s Christmas Day Airstrikes: Wake-up Call to FG

December 29, (THEWILL) — On Thursday, December 25, 2025, on the orders of President Donald Trump, the United States launched airstrikes targeted at terrorist camps based in Sokoto in NorthWest Nigeria. The event took the entire country by...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Time for ECOWAS to Wake Up

December 28, (THEWILL) — In its reaction to the recent botched coup d'etat in Benin Republic, ECOWAS issued a statement to the effect that the regional body will support the government and the people in all forms necessary, including...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Calls for Suspension of 2025 Tax Laws

December 22, (THEWILL) — The opposition, groups, civil society organisations, well-meaning individuals and some political figures have reacted to the allegation of discrepancies between versions of the harmonised tax reform bills approved by the National Assembly and the versions...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Lamentation Over Terrorists’ Superior Fire-Power

December 21, (THEWILL) — First, it was a presidential spokesperson, Daniel Bwala. Next, it was the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Mr Bosun Tijani. Before both of them, Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum had lamented the technological...

THEWILL EDITORIAL: Uniting for a New Nigeria

December 15, (THEWILL) — Last Saturday, the National Youth Alliance, NYA, led the Nigerian youth across the north and south to a meeting held in Kaduna, where they signed an agreement aimed at promoting national unity and forging a...