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In the absence of deterrence

Despite the public outrage provoked by the kidnapping and subsequent murder of a little girl in Kano recently, other would-be child kidnappers are cer

Kaycee Madu: The Travail of a Trailblazer

By Charles Ihejirika On August 25, 2020, when he was sworn in as Minister of Justice and Solicitor General (having previously served as Minister of Mu

Nigeria’s misplaced history

There was no country called Nigeria before 1897. Therefore, it was exactly 125 years ago that the name “Nigeria” was coined by Miss Flora Louise Shaw,

Buhari’s devil alternative on 2023

You would think for a ruling political party with 14 governors out of 39 in the country with all apparatus of government at its disposal, organising a

Stop victim blaming

In June 2020, in the aftermath of highly publicised sexual assault cases, including that of a 12-year-old girl in Jigawa State who was gang-raped, Pre