By Stephanie Shakaa They died on the road they were forced to take because the sky was too expensive for those who serve this country in sweat. Not one governor, not one commissioner, not even one “VIP” among them. Just young athletes, youths with…

By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has strongly condemned the continued killings in Benue State, accusing both the Federal and Benue State governments of failing in their primary responsibility to protect…

When Billions Collide with Ballots. No one will be ready to play second fiddle.When the world’s richest man turns on the most powerful, the explosion echoes across the globe. Every once in a while, a columnist earns the rare pleasure of revisiting a…

By Promise Adiele In 1999, when I went to the Faculty of Arts, University of Lagos notice board to check my posting for the National Youth Service Corps scheme, it was with a mixture of urgency and excitement, especially having spent six months at…