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For law students considering their post-graduate trajectory, the traditional corridors of Washington, D.C. and New York City are far from the only avenues for meaningful legal practice. In recent years, Texas has emerged as one of the most dynamic and consequential legal markets in the country. To help students navigate the opportunities available in the […]

Six months after repair work commenced, the Itowolo section of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lane along the Ikorodu Expressway has finally been restored by CCECC Nigeria Ltd under the directive of the Lagos State Government. The extensive shutdown had previously drawn public attention when reports highlighted the crippling traffic congestion endured by daily commuters, […]

A mere 52 days after introducing a brand-new official portal to the public, the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction has seen its primary digital gateway go offline. On September 1, the government body proudly declared a transition away from its previous web address, ushering citizens toward an updated portal intended to serve […]

With the 2027 general elections rapidly approaching in just a few months, the political opposition displays virtually no signs of the discipline, coherence, or firepower needed to dislodge the governing All Progressives Congress (APC). A look at official party rolls—anchored to National Identification Numbers (NIN) to prevent inflated tallies—reveals a staggering gap: the APC boasts […]

As President Bola Ahmed Tinubu lays the groundwork for a second term ahead of 2027, he is once again presenting the electorate with a familiar catalog of grand pledges: economic rejuvenation, abundant employment, cheaper sustenance, and the total eradication of destitution. Yet, several years into his tenure, the Nigerian populace no longer needs rhetorical reassurances; […]

In an apparent breach of statutory spending guidelines, Nigeria’s Ministry of Women Affairs disbursed N71,219,000 into the personal bank accounts of two staff members within a single day. The funds were earmarked for an upcoming conference promoting female political involvement ahead of the 2027 general elections. Transaction records captured on Govspend—a platform run by civic […]Read More

Renowned undercover reporter and founder of the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ), ‘Fisayo Soyombo, is launching a photographic showcase based on his harrowing three-part reportage, ‘UNDERCOVER: Europe Through the Sahara Desert and the Mediterranean Sea.’ The project draws from the grim reality unfolding in places like Agadez, a desolate hub in northern Niger. There, heavily […]

Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), under the leadership of figures like Joash Amupitan, is leaping into the next frontier of digital innovation: artificial intelligence. This decision to weave AI into the framework of the upcoming 2027 general elections carries immense stakes, as the integrity of the polling process directly shapes the country’s governance and […]

Nigerian media recently paused to pay tribute to two towering figures in its history. Early last week in Lagos, prominent media professionals convened for the presentation of Dele Giwa’s Granite Journalism, marking four decades since the tragic assassination of the pioneering Newswatch editor-in-chief. Days later, the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development celebrated the 80th […]

Students aiming for a plaintiff-side internship for their second summer should keep an eye on a handful of employers taking part in EIP, including Dovel & Luner, Hagens Berman, and Saveri Law. Both Saveri Law and Hagens Berman will also be available through the Connections program, where bids close on Monday, October 26. Additionally, several […]

The Al-Qaeda-aligned extremist organization Jama’atu Ansarul Muslimina Fi Biladis Sudan, widely referred to as Ansaru, has taken credit for the targeted killing of Sheikh Yahya Ibrahim Masussuka, an Islamic cleric celebrated for fostering harmony between different religious communities. Masussuka had previously been honored as a peace ambassador by the Network for Good Governance and Transparency […]

Nearly half a year after erecting a project billboard with no physical activity on site, the Ogun State Government has finally commenced practical reconstruction efforts on the neglected Agbado-Ijoko thoroughfare. The deployment of construction equipment follows repeated public scrutiny regarding the state of the corridor, which has been in ruins for roughly a decade. Oluwadamilola […]