By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Odinkalu, the author, chairs the Council of the Section on Public Interest and Development Law (SPIDEL) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). He argues in this piec... Read more
Reading Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s Information Minister’s “Hate Speech, Fake News and National Unity”, Intervention concluded in the feature article “Where is the Language Game in Conta... Read more
In the year 2014, it was a dialogue between about 50 African leaders with the United States. In 2017, it was a dialogue of put down by US-African leaders. How are the times and the actors ch... Read more
Trying to exemplify hate speeches in Nigeria today would simply amount to adding petrol to a raging inferno but there is hardly any disagreement that the incidence of hate speech has climbed... Read more
In obvious prior awareness of this particular report, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo declared earlier this week that Nigeria could be among the 15 largest economies in the world within 10 ye... Read more
The drama playing out or about to play out when the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Nigeria’s ruling party, distanced itself from restructuring this week cannot be lost on most observers.... Read more
Ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s final push homeward in the next one week, actions interpreted as skirmishes in the much promised war between the Lion King on the one hand and Hyenas an... Read more
Newspapers have run into turbulence the type they have not encountered in history. Readers and advertisers and, by implication, revenue are all dwindling with a great move over to the social... Read more
In May 2017, that is just two months back, it was Oxfam, the international development NGO, that released a report on how strange the concept of redistributive justice or equity is to the Ni... Read more
By The Staffers Intervention will be one year old in a matter of days. It calls for this reflective piece although, in a rapidly growing realm such as the social media, one year is almost no... Read more
