Last week, very senior officials of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, had a very productive meeting with the newly constituted NDDC board. Four key issues emanated from a press statement released therefrom. One was the prompting from...
Since the very day Mr Ibrahim Idris was appointed as Inspector-General of Police for his partisan role during the 2015 General Elections whilst he served as Commissioner of Police in Kano State, he has metamorphosed into a nightmare to...
Ninety days are not enough, anywhere in the world, to judge and rate democratically elected four-year tenure.
But for All Progressives Congress (APC)-elected noiseless Governor of Edo State in the South-South of Nigeria, Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, he has not only...
State Security Laws can be defined as those laws that give a nation the leverage to protect its vital locations or areas against invasion or espionage. Also these laws protect pices of information that are vital to the security...
There is no doubt that the northern part of Nigeria is predominated by Muslims who are guided by Islam through two holy sources: the Qur’an and sunnah of Prophet Muhammad. If this is established amidst events and situations in...
February 14 is here. It is called the season of love where we are to care for people and show greater affection to our loved ones, the needy and to the vulnerable. In some quarters, it is a period...
Human Rights Writers Association (HURIWA) appears to be redefining  itself in a manner that may soon necessitate a name change to reflect  the inherent distortions in its newfound direction. This group has  before now distinguished itself as one that...
Some migrate within Africa while others take the risky route to Europe
Every week, in the Brong Ahafo Region — one of Ghana’s major food baskets — vehicles load up with men between 18 and 40 years old. Many, mostly...
In our society today, it is almost commonplace to find the constant use of weak verbal attacks and rhetoric of physical violence; protesters and all with varying opinions debase language, which is powerful in expression of dissent. Although language...
Ghana grapples with making health care universally accessible
When Bernard Natey could not find a qualified cardiac surgeon in his native Togo to implant a pacemaker in his heart to manage an irregular heartbeat, he promptly packed his bags for...