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Global Crude Price Drops: Why Pump Rates Don’t Fall Overnight, by Obamodi Oluwadamilola Faith

The recent decline in global crude oil prices has rekindled hope for millions of Nigerians burdened by persistently high fuel costs.

When the IMF Proposes and Nigeria Disposes, by Obamodi Oluwadamilola Faith

The Federal Government's rejection of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) recommendation to impose new taxes on petroleum products and telecommunications services has brought welcome relief to millions.

Ummulkhairi: It’s Time to End Jungle Justice in Nigeria, by Hafsat Ibrahim

The horrifying death of 35-year-old Ummulkhairi Aliyu in Kaduna is another painful reminder that jungle justice remains one of the darkest stains on Nigeria's justice system.

Reframing the Conversation: Why Akara, Corn and Kulikuli Matter

Recent comments by the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, highlighting businesses such as akara, roasted corn and kulikuli have generated considerable public discussion.

The Invisible Frontline: Nigeria’s Quiet War on Terrorist Financing, by Femi Adeola

Increasingly, governments are discovering that one of the most effective ways to weaken terrorist organisations is not merely to target the fighters, but to dismantle the financial networks that sustain them.

Almajiri: The Time Has Come to Separate Faith from Tradition, by Mikail Isah Bin Hassan

For generations, the Almajiri system occupied a respected place in the history of Islamic education in Northern Nigeria.