Opinion

November 13, (THEWILL) — In the face of chronic economic hardship and pervasive insecurity, Nigeria’s political landscape is displaying alarming symptoms of systemic breakdown, symptoms that dangerously echo the decay preceding the collapse of the First Republic (1960–1966). The...

November 10, (THEWILL) — J. P. Clark’s poem “Night Rain” recounts the hardships faced by indigent people in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. According to the poem, the persona and his household are rudely roused from sleep by...

November 10, (THEWILL) — The US president, Donald Trump has issued a threat to take military action in Nigeria over what he sees as the persecution of Christians. He has accused the Nigerian government of not doing enough to...

November 08, (THEWILL) — Weeks ago, several persons were reportedly arrested over an alleged coup against the government. President Bola Tinubu responded immediately with decisive intelligence gathering, swift restructuring of the military hierarchy, and clear resolve to neutralise...

November 06, (THEWILL) — How else can helplessness be defined than when a decorated African giant hits his wits' end as to what really gives life meaning? Burna Boy, who considers himself the second-greatest African musician in history after...

November 06, (THEWILL) — The United States military has reportedly developed a series of contingency plans for possible military action in Nigeria, following a directive from President Donald Trump. According to The New York Times, the U.S. Africa Command...

November 06, (THEWILL) — The quality of a country’s healthcare system is a mirror image of its leaders’ commitment to citizens’ health. Countries like Singapore, Japan, South Korea, and Switzerland are among the world’s top countries with the best...

November 02, (THEWILL) — There’s a peculiar sickness that has gripped our dear Nigeria, one that doesn’t cause fever or headache, but swells the ego faster than garri in hot water. My brother and friend, full professor in view,...

October 31, (THEWILL) — In an era where cybercriminals have turned technology into a weapon of deception, Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) has stepped out of the shadows to become one of the most strategic defenders of the...

October 27, (THEWILL) — In the past six years, the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has pursued a peaceful and more generally acceptable path to resolve the Ogoni problem. This commitment led to a resolution...