Opinion

July 28, (THEWILL) — As if blessed with clairvoyance or possibly having a premonition of President Muhammadu Buhari's imminent death, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Boss Mustapha, seemed to have stirred up the debate around...

July 28, (THEWILL) — In May 2025, the Nigerian Senate quietly approved a staggering ₦124.4 billion as the 2024 budget for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF)—the highest allocation in the Fund’s short, turbulent history. This figure marks more...

July 23, (THEWILL) — The main thing about Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State is that there will be questions about whatever decisions he makes or does not make. Of course, there has always been a sword of Damocles...

July 23, (THEWILL) — On Friday, July 18, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, hosted a sensitization programme on Naira Abuse at the Colonades Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos. What grabbed the headlines was his revelation...

July 21, (THEWILL) — Virtually everyone who has paid tribute to the late President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, has used two defining words – discipline and integrity. And if we must be honest, these are qualities no one can take...

July 21, (THEWILL) — It is no longer news that Nigeria’s former military head of state and elected president, Muhammadu Buhari is dead. He was given a state burial in his home- town of Daura in Katsina State on...

July 17, (THEWILL) — OPL 245 is probably the most well-known oil block to be awarded by the Nigerian government—known less for its vast reserves than for the years of legal disputes and international arbitrations surrounding its acquisition. The...

July 16, (THEWILL) — In a country where social unrest simmers just beneath the surface and public confidence in security institutions remains fragile, it’s hardly surprising that Omoyele Sowore, perennial presidential candidate and self-styled activist, has once again chosen...

July 16, (THEWILL) — The recent death of Nigeria’s former President, Muhammadu Buhari, in a London hospital has reignited a painful spotlight on Africa’s leadership paradox. While its rulers routinely seek world-class medical care abroad—often at staggering public expense—they...

July 15, (THEWILL) — What is heavier, 200 pounds of bricks or 200 pounds of feathers? The answer is feathers. Two hundred pounds of bricks is just a bunch of bricks. But if you try to carry 200 pounds of...