From the dawn of independence in 1960 to the digital misinformation era of today, Nigerian governments have consistently used propaganda…
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One of the only 8 female senators in the Nigerian senate today, a woman, Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, is challenging her…
I write this appeal from the depths of my heart to the Deji of Akure, Oba Aladelusi Ogunlade Aladetoyinbo, Odundun…
Indeed, in moments of deep national difficulty, we must ask: who spoke truth to power? Who reminded leadership of the…
In the life of every nation, it is tempting—perhaps even convenient—to focus blame solely on those in formal positions of…
A recent altercation between Lere Olayinka, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media to the Minister of…
One of the most glaring failures of journalism education in Nigeria is the staggering lack of exposure among those who teach it. Many academics rarely travel, have no visible presence in international scholarship, and have no digital footprint of scholarship in reputable journalism publications. Outside the gates of their universities, they are virtually nonexistent.
I recently came across a report concerning an incident in Nigeria that touches on the area close to my heart—Lagos…
Africa, a continent abundant in natural resources and cultural diversity, continues to wrestle with a paradox: persistent conflicts amid aspirations…
At just 37 years old, President Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso is proving that leadership isn’t about age — it’s…