Opinion

November 02, (THEWILL) — There’s a peculiar sickness that has gripped our dear Nigeria, one that doesn’t cause fever or headache, but swells the ego faster than garri in hot water. My brother and friend, full professor in view,...

October 31, (THEWILL) — In an era where cybercriminals have turned technology into a weapon of deception, Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) has stepped out of the shadows to become one of the most strategic defenders of the...

October 27, (THEWILL) — In the past six years, the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has pursued a peaceful and more generally acceptable path to resolve the Ogoni problem. This commitment led to a resolution...

October 27, (THEWILL) — What the Nigeria Police did to Omoyele Sowore at the Kuje Magistrates Court was worse than law enforcement brigandage. It was a despicable act of terror that must not go unpunished. Sowore had earlier been unjustifiably...

October 19, (THEWILL) — When Senator Monday Okpebholo traversed the length and breadth of Edo State during his campaign trail, he made a clear and resounding promise, to fix the broken foundations of education by employing at least...

October 16, (THEWILL) — In every civilised democracy, criticism is an essential ingredient of progress — but when it becomes reckless, baseless, and politically motivated, it threatens not just the integrity of institutions but also public confidence in them. This...

October 13, (THEWILL) — Let me borrow these words from one of my colleagues, "When some people decried his appointment as the Minister of Education, owing to the fact that he's been out of touch with the reality on...

October 08, (THEWILL) — On Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary, President Bola Tinubu delivered a familiar scorecard of economic “victories”, growth figures, fiscal reforms, and selective statistics packaged as progress. Yet for millions of Nigerians who bury loved ones lost...

October 08, (THEWILL) — Three years after taking power, Traoré's populist showmanship and defiant rhetoric mask a grim reality of insecurity, poverty, and political isolation — far from the Sankarist revival he promises. Three years after seizing power, Burkina Faso’s...

October 07, (THEWILL) — Let me begin by extending warm congratulations to my fellow citizens on the 65th anniversary of our cherished nation. Although it comes somewhat belatedly, it remains both fitting and heartfelt. With that said, it’s only proper...