Opinion

CBN’s PAPSS May Open a New Chapter for Nigeria’s Economy

By: Iswell Emmanuel Every thriving economy has an invisible heartbeat. It is not found in towering skyscrapers, oil wells, glittering…

Dismantling the Vulnerabilities, Vesting the Opportunities: A Blueprint for Nigerian Societies

By Abiola Ifeoluwa In the late 1950s, leadership identified a vulnerability in the agricultural sector: Eurasian tree sparrows were eating…

NYSC Reforms: Are Corps Members Really Benefiting from the Scheme?

Segbenu Gbewa For many young Nigerian graduates, NYSC is the final compulsory stage between university life and what comes next.…

The Olodo Uprising: A Society at War with Excellence

Segbenu Gbewa Almost every week, a new topic dominates conversations in Nigerian media. One week it is politics or security…

On Citation and Visibility in Academia: A Two-way Benefit for Scholars and Institutions

By Ganiu Bamgbose, PhD In academia, knowledge does not merely exist; it circulates. One of the most important channels through…

“If You Fit Wait, Your Chances Go Get More Weight”: Reflecting on Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat’s Emergence as Lagos Guber Candidate

Ganiu Bamgbose, PhD When I talk to my students about the virtue of patience, I make them understand that a…

Àbíkú and Èmí: The Yorùbá Concept of Reincarnation and the Cycle of Life and Death

By Ahmed Adedeji Adesigbin Àbíkú, “omo tí a bí tó kú” literally translates to “born to die”. They are believed…

When No One Wants to Be in the Classroom Anymore: Nigeria and the Dignity of the Teaching Profession

Ganiu Bamgbose, PhD “If you were me, would you want to be like you?” This is the question the children…

The Evolution of Àsà Ìkini (Greetings or Salutations) in Yorùbá Culture

By Ahmed Adedeji Adesigbin Àsà Ìkini (greetings or salutations) in Yorùbá culture is one of the most distinguished and defining…

Artificial Intelligence and Academic Integrity: Where Should We Draw the Line?

By Ogunbowale, Tolulope Sobiye Artificial Intelligence(AI) has become one of the greatest inventions of our time. It is helpful to…