THIS week President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared emergency on security in Nigeria and ordered the police to immediately recruit more staff to complement its dwindling strength while enhancing security service …
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Transparency, trust and Nigeria’s tax crisis
WHEN the Federal Government signed the new Personal Income Tax reforms into law in 2025, Nigerians reacted with familiar skepticism. The adjustments, including a zero-per cent rate for those earning …
Read More »Assessing the relevance of traditional rulers (2)
Continued from yesterday THROUGHOUT the entire political crisis Oba Akinyele remained aloof, placing himself at the disposal of any peace initiative for which Ibadan was a venue on several occasions. …
Read More »Protecting women, educating girls is fastest path to ending violence
GENDER-based violence does not happen in isolation. It grows in places where systems are weak, where services are broken, and where communities have been pushed to the margins because of …
Read More »Ambassadorial list: Tinubu shows again that he doesn’t care
President Tinubu’s new ambassadorial list has drawn sharp criticism due to controversial nominees, sparking public frustration over his choices. Read More: https://punchng.com/ambassadorial-list-tinubu-shows-again-that-he-doesnt-care/ Read More
Read More »Kidnap epidemic: Questions, more questions, many questions
Explore the troubling rise of Nigeria’s kidnap epidemic. Why are bandits known but not stopped? An in-depth look at the nation’s security crisis. Read More: https://punchng.com/kidnap-epidemic-questions-more-questions-many-questions/ Read More
Read More »Assessing the relevance of traditional rulers
With the death of Dr. Victor Omololu Sowemimo Olunloyo (April 14, 1935 – April 6, 2025) and that of the Awujale of Ijebuland The post Assessing the relevance of traditional …
Read More »How state of emergency on insecurity can be successful
President Tinubu’s nationwide security emergency to contain the steady drift into total chaos, was better late than never. The post How state of emergency on insecurity can be successful appeared …
Read More »The big brother’s burden
Explore the challenges facing Nigeria border security. See how ECOWAS free movement policies clash with national safety and why systemic reform is urgently Read More: https://punchng.com/the-big-brothers-burden/ Read More
Read More »The national security scandal Nigeria pretends not to see!
Nigeria is a country that has mastered the art of pretending. We pretend everything is fine. We pretend we are fighting terrorism. The post The national security scandal Nigeria pretends …
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