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Fake news is a pandemic that can create chaos

SARS dissolution: A test of government’s responsiveness?

On Oct. 8, a wave of protests against the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria Police Force erupted in many cities across the country. The

President Buhari’s nomination of Lauretta Onochie to INEC is explicitly unconstitutional

President Buhari’s nomination of his Special Assistant on Social Media as a National Commissioner for the National Electoral Commission (INEC) was som

From #EndSARS to Lauretta Onochie: The unpresidential art of courting controversy

In the last one week, Nigeria has been in a state of heightened excitement, which is not quite unusual in a country of one-week-one-drama. Protests ha

Raising Girls’ Ambition through Education, a Better Future for Nigeria

Renowned author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie knows the power of ambition. In We Should All Be Feminists, she writes “We teach girls to shrink themselves,