Jittery junta leaders and compelling needs for ECOWAS unity
By Paul Ejime
Ahead of the 29 January 2025 deadline for their self-imposed exit from ECOWAS, the junta leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger,...
Francis: Epitome of simplicity, friend of the poor, undaunted by controversy
By Paul Ejime
The passing of Pope Francis, aged 88, on Easter Monday (21 April 2025) has ended a 12-year papacy marked by humility and...
15 Reasons why mass media employees act like propagandists
By Caitlin Johnstone* – CaitlinJohnstone.com
If you watch western news media with a critical eye you eventually notice how their reporting consistently aligns with the...
Highlighting girl child’s development through sports, institutional support
Recent events involving Nigerian teams in world sports have reinforced the notion that the girl child can prevail in all endeavours if opportunities are provided.
Democracy in Africa and the Dangers of Judicial Selectorate
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
In March 2006, Uganda’s Supreme Court convened to begin adjudication of the disputes over the presidential election that occurred the previous month...
In defence of judicial authority in Nigeria
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
“The judiciary,…. has no influence over either the sword or the purse; no direction either of the strength or of the...
