Dr. Temitope Farombi: A Scholar With a Lion Heart, Lighting New Pathways in Brain Health
Rotimi Agboluaje writes… In an era demanding courage, clarity and compassion, Dr. Temitope Hannah Farombi stands out as one of the most luminous figures redefining what it means to lead in medicine, technology and social impact. She is,…
Opinion: Nigeria Must Turn Children’s Rights From Paper Promises to Real Progress
Around the world, millions of children live with rights that exist only on paper. UNICEF’s recent figures paint a grim picture: as of 2023, 272 million children and young people remain out of school — a number that has risen by 3 percent since 2015.…
How Ondo State Can Turn Sports Into Its Next Major Economic Engine – By Opeyemi Akinyode
Ondo State stands at a defining moment, one that can change how we view youth empowerment, economic development, and social transformation. Today, sports has become one of the most powerful economic engine and fortunately, Ondo state possesses the raw…
Designing for Emerging Markets: Creating Scalable Solutions for Diverse User Needs – By Jecintha Fabiyi
Designing digital products for emerging markets goes beyond simplifying existing ideas, it focuses on designing with purpose, empathy, and a deep understanding of people whose realities are often overlooked in mainstream tech. These markets are vibrant,…
Nigerians, Don’t be Fooled – Albert Afeso Akanbi
Just for the record, I do not like or support the APC and frankly, I doubt I ever will. For me, APC is evil, period! That said, I believe the truth must never be sacrificed on the altar of political convenience, just because one does not like the face of…
Ekiti’s Political Crossroads: The People Have Spoken, But Who’s Listening?
Where is the jubilation in Ekiti today? Walk through Ado, Ikere, or Ijero, and what you’ll find are not cheering crowds, but faces clouded with disbelief and disappointment. The mood across the state is far from celebratory. Conversations in markets, on…
Nigeria at 65: Corruption, Insecurity Overshadow Hopes for Renewal
In his recent commentary, Professor Jibrin Ibrahim, a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Democracy and Development, delivers a sobering assessment of Nigeria at 65 years of independence. He argues that despite the country’s age, it has yet to achieve the…
Christianity Without Dogma: A Review of Carl Trueman’s Argument
Carl Trueman’s essay “Christianity is Nothing without Dogma” takes a hard look at the struggles of mainline churches and the choices that, in his view, have hastened their decline. He opens with the Church in Wales’ appointment of Cherry Vann as its new…
Media Ownership, Profit Pressures, and the Battle for Credible Journalism in Nigeria
Who owns the media, and for what purpose? That question has once again taken centre stage in Nigeria’s democracy, as concerns grow about how business interests, profit pressures, and ownership structures shape the news citizens consume. Speaking on…
Why Nigeria Must Protect Digital Freedoms in the Age of Online Surveillance
As more Nigerians shift their work, social lives, and political engagement into the digital space, questions of privacy, freedom, and rights online are moving to the heart of the country’s democratic debate. This was the focus on Voices of Freedom,…