Why incest is becoming rampant in Nigeria – Experts
Stakeholders, including child rights activists, sociologists, lawyers and clerics have identified the major factors behind the rising cases of incest in the country. Some of the stakeholders, who spoke with…
ARGUMENT: Was America’s assassination of Qassem Suleimani justified?
David Petraeus, the former American army general who served as the commander of the Central Command and later as director of the CIA, said that the killing of Qassem Suleimani was…
Killer Robots: Robotics researchers have a duty to prevent autonomous weapons
By Christoffer Heckman Robotics is rapidly being transformed by advances in artificial intelligence, and the benefits are widespread. But our ever-growing appetite for intelligent, autonomous machines poses a host of…
How secure is Nigeria’s cyberspace?
Often Nigerians are inundated with messages on their telephone sets and e-mails asking them to subscribe to goods and services. The recipients, especially public service workers, are encouraged to apply…
Please, trash Operation Positive Identification idea
Last week, I reminded you, here, that Nigeria is a land of the absurd like no other. I might not get to the yardstick used in arriving at this, especially…
Corruption, mismanagement leave Jigawa’s health sector in tatters
In spite yearly budgetary allocation to the health sector in Jigawa, especially for the upgrade of primary healthcare centres, many of the health facilities are in terrible state of decay.…
Extortion: Police, Military rake in N306bn in 6900 roadblocks in S’East, S’South – Study
In the last 50 months, Nigerians living in the South-East and South-South geopolitical zones of the country have been made to part with an estimated N306 billion at the more…