An exciting recent approach to combatting trafficking. By Mitzi Perdue MPA Human traffickers prey on both adults and children alike, generating $150 billion a year.Traffickers use violence to terrorize victims into silence, making the chances…
By Sami Tunji The Nigeria’s total debt stock rose from N32.9tn as of December 2020 to N39.6tn in November 2021. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, in her presentation of…
A journalist tried to tell the story in 2008. No one wanted to hear it. By Mitzi Perdue MPA KEY POINTS Investigative journalist Conchita Sarnoff’s research on child sex trafficking led her to Jeffrey Epstein.As…
By Punch Editorial Board THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has just frustrated yet another desperate effort by drug cartels to push out millions of illicit drug tablets into the country. The huge haul demonstrates…
By Friday Olokor, Stephen Angbulu and Aisha Wakaso Three people have been killed and 28 abducted by gunmen in Farin-Shinge, Kulho, Jigawa, Dogo Fadama communities of Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State. The abductions…
We’re always telling and retelling our life story. In the process, we may veer into myth-making. By Susan Krauss Whitbourne, Ph.D. How do you respond when people ask you to tell them about yourself? You…
By Thisday Editorial Board The spike in gold smuggling in the country has once again highlighted the socio-institutional and structural problems in our governance system. More concerning is that all that we get are tales…
A columnist recently asked a pertinent question. He asked, “Who would replace Desmond Tutu?”. He crisscrossed the hierarchy of the various major denomination of churches in Nigeria and he was not able to settle for…
Many roads to contentment begin with self-forgiveness. It is among the most difficult—and most important—steps one can take. The Person You Can’t Part With Make amends with yourself and get on with life. By Matt…
By Victor Ayeni A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Kunle Adegoke, in this interview with VICTOR AYENI, says the recent incident at Magodo Phase II, Lagos, has exposed Nigeria’s flawed federalism On January 5, there was…
