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Nigerians and the ‘Japa’ Fever

By Zayd Ibn Isah One of the common slang among young Nigerians today is “japa”, a Yoruba term roughly equivalent to “flee”. It gained traction among N

It’s time to promote peace, unity

Nigeria, no doubt, is a plural state; and therefore not immune to conflict. In broad terms, conflict can be categorised as constructive or dysfunction

Addressing the environmental and climate crisis in Nigeria

“If you hate green, you must hate yourself.” Nyesom Wike   The ramifications of climate change are increasingly severe, particularly evident in Africa

Asiwaju’s cabinet: Matters arising in public scrutiny, service and integrity

Every responsible government ought to act in the interest of the public, as whatever a government chooses to do or not to do is the open definition of

BRICS expansion could be a bad idea. Here’s why

As leaders of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa meet for their annual BRICS summit starting on Tuesday, there is little doubt that the gro