Opinion

OPINION: The Succession Of Asiwaju Tinubu, President-Elect

May 15, (THEWILL) - When Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is sworn in as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the 29th of May, 2023, he will have his work cut out for him: not only will he be...

OPINION: Soba Oyeleke, Osun Government And The Tourism Sector

May 15, (THEWILL) - Flowery words are oftentimes appropriate, but then, they are generally not the fulcrum main messages. Whichever way, the message must not be lost on the altar of flowery languages. Without mincing words, tourism has become...

OPINION: Buhari’s Blood Runs Through Osinbajo’s White Agbada

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May 15, (THEWILL) - The quip from Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, deposed emir of Kano, during the presentation of the book, “Osinbajo Strides: Defining Moments of an Innovative Leader”, drove the discussion this week. During the book launch/presentation, Sanusi was...

OPINION: Ararume’s Case And Concerns Regarding NNPCL Ventures

May 15, (THEWILL) - On April 18, 2023, the Federal High Court in Abuja, declared the sack of Sen. Ifeanyi Ararume, as Non-Executive Chairman of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) illegal and unlawful. Delivering judgement in the matter,...

OPINION: Imo Teachers And Rejection Of Postings To Rural Areas

May 15, (THEWILL) – During my days in primary and secondary school, I noticed that teachers play selfless roles in the lives of pupils and the positive impacts they made on people were greatly felt. Teachers come to...

OPINION: Umutu-Kwale Road: Index of Bumpy Development in Delta State

Last week, we sought to draw attention to the hell on the Auchi-Benin- Ekpoma Road in Edo State. During that discussion, we mentioned that this road, in particular, is a road which leading politicians of Edo state extraction could...

OPINION: Calling Out Rejection Of NIN Slip And Digital Slip As Valid Means Of Identification By British Council

May 13, (THEWILL) – The British Council Nigeria stated on its exam registration portal that it accepts the National ID card as an alternative form of identification for candidates taking its exams in http://Nigeria.it further said that the NIN...

OPINION: THE LEGISLATURE, CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS

May 12, (THEWILL) - A PAPER PRESENTED AT THE INDUCTION PROGRAMME FOR MEMBERS-ELECT OF THE 10TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE, ABUJA FROM 7TH -13TH MAY, 2023. INTRODUCTION The challenge of development is arguably one of the greatest...

OPINION: Judiciary On Trial: Televising Tribunal Proceedings To The Rescue?

May 10, (THEWILL) - For too long, Nigeria and Nigerians have been choked by myriads of constraints and restraints, put on them like a harness affixed to a horse, to curtail its freedom, enabling the rider to control it. And...

OPINION: An Eight-Point Agenda For The President-Elect

May 10, (THEWILL) – Without prejudice to what transpires at the Presidential Election Tribunal on the February 25 election, and the request by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and others that the proceedings should be televised live – no...