Category: Editorial

Omoyele Sowore’s life has been one of relentless activism and resistance against successive Nigerian regimes, military and civilian alike. From his early days as a student leader to his role as a pro-democracy advocate and media entrepreneur, Sowore has remained a consistent thorn in the side of the country’s political…

In Lagos, millions live in sprawling informal settlements commonly referred to as slums. These communities, often tucked away in the shadows of high-rise buildings and affluent neighborhoods, endure conditions marked by inadequate housing, poor sanitation, limited access to clean water, and a lack of basic healthcare and education services. Far…

Since the inception of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s regime in May 2023, Nigeria has been swept into the whirlwinds of neoliberal economic restructuring, which has deepened socio-economic hardships for millions of citizens. Market-driven reforms such as fuel subsidy removal, currency devaluation, and the push toward privatization of public assets have…