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They Killed My Dad in Jos, Now They’re Killing Yours in Benue, By Hafsat Ibrahim

They Killed My Dad in Jos, Now They're Killing Yours in Benue By Hafsat Ibrahim The haunting shadow of bloodshed in Nigeria is growing darker with each passing day. What began as sporadic attacks has turned into a recurring nightmare for too many communities. These killings...

Trust, Identity and the Blockchain Road Nigeria Is Taking, By Fatimah Yusuf Usman

Trust, Identity and the Blockchain Road Nigeria Is Taking By Fatimah Yusuf Usman In a world steadily gravitating toward decentralization, secure identity systems, and technology-driven trust, blockchain is emerging as a defining pillar of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. In Nigeria, the quiet but deliberate force charting...

A Heartfelt Letter to Our Fathers, by Rabi Ummi Umar

A child is born, nurtured, and cared for until he grows into a boy, then a man—becoming a brother, a husband, a father, a son-in-law, and eventually a grandfather.

As CBN Leads Nigeria’s Gender-sensitivity Resurgence, by Rahma Olamide Oladosu

As CBN Leads Nigeria’s Gender-sensitivity Resurgence, by Rahma Olamide Oladosu   Despite making up nearly half of Nigeria’s population, women hold only an insignificant fraction of elective and appointive offices in the country. The country keeps shooting herself in the foot, holding on to old stereotypes...

GEOINT: The Intelligence Edge Nigeria Customs Needed, By Tahir Ahmad

GEOINT: The Intelligence Edge Nigeria Customs Needed By Tahir Ahmad For years, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has wrestled with the challenge of protecting a vast and vulnerable border stretching over 4,000 kilometers. Much of it lies across rough, remote, and poorly monitored terrain—ripe for exploitation...

When Borrowing Becomes Harm and NITDA Responds, By Fatimah Yusuf Usman

When Borrowing Becomes Harm and NITDA Responds By Fatimah Yusuf Usman In an era where a few smartphone taps can secure a loan in minutes, digital lending has become a financial lifeline for millions of Nigerians. There are no queues, no forms, no physical encounters—just seamless...