The term “jungle justice” is a highly problematic and potentially offensive one, but we have largely earned it. Some may recall an incident which caused a national uproar in 2012.…
Opinions
First it was the CyberCrime Act of 2015. Then, it was a newfound obsession with fake news that was used to justify social media censorship. And now, our government has…
The Nigerian Police Force NPF has earned a reputation for misconduct due to its culture of harassment, extortion, torture, and extra-judicial murder. As a result of incidents widely publicized on…
Nigeria: A 59-year-old Tale of Resilience and Recovery
About a year ago, a commentary not unlike this one urged us to remain positive and reflect on the very best of Nigeria’s successes during her 58 years of independent…
On Sunday, September 22nd 2019, the Zamfara state police command triumphantly declared that it had rescued 372 kidnapped victims and seized two hundred and forty guns from Yan Sakai bandits.…
Media Censorship is an issue that rarely gets the attention it deserves. The government has carried out a campaign of media censorship intended to consolidate its power at the expense…