By Ahmad Shuaibu Isa The recent visit of the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to Turkey underscores the tense and intricate relationship between Washington and Ankara, primarily influenced by disagreements regarding the role of Kurdish forces in Syria. This visit occurs at a crucial juncture, as tensions rise betweenContinue Reading
By Ahmad Shuaibu Isa Today, while traveling, I came across an article online by Femi Adesina, lauding former Nigerian President General Muhammadu Buhari with excessive praise, even going so far as to call him a “friend of the poor.” While the writer was celebrating Buhari’s 82nd birthday, it seems heContinue Reading
We are living in an unprecedented era where the world seems to be regressing to its darkest past. The streets of our towns and villages are stained with blood, yet many remain indifferent, as long as the bloodshed does not touch their own lives. In a country like Nigeria, whichContinue Reading
By Waziri Isa Adam (Group Editor-in-chief) The Emeritus Director General of Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS), Professor Muhammed Tawfiq Ladan, has emphasized the need to balance investment protection with sustainable development in investment treaty reform. The renowned African Regional Economic Integration Law and Policy Analyst made the callContinue Reading
By Waziri Isa Adam (Group Editor-in-chief) Professor MT Ladan, a renowned African Regional Economic Integration Law and Policy Analyst, has urged all Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member states to prioritize their financial obligations to the regional body. This call comes as Nigeria has paid its outstanding financialContinue Reading
By Waziri Isa Adam (Group Editor-in-chief) The Executive Secretary of National Board for Technical Education, Professor Idris Muhammad Bugaje,. has urged Nigerian academics to harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) rather than viewing it as a threat. “People should not be worried about AI. It is a very importantContinue Reading
By Mahdi Isa Waziri (News Editor) The staff of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) have taken to social media to pay tribute to the immediate past Director-General of the Institute, Professor MT Ladan. In a series of posts, the staff praised Professor Ladan’s leadership, integrity, and commitmentContinue Reading
By Leeman Ali-Haidar The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Arc Sonny Echono, has commended the management of Benue State University on its successful convocation ceremony and for churning out record 51 PhDs. Echono, in a chat with Education Monitor on the sideline of the convocation, praisedContinue Reading
By Waziri Isa Adam (Group Editor-in-chief) Raindrops Institute of Management and Technology, Amannachi, today underwent a successful National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) approval and resource inspection visitation. The Registrar of the institute, Dr. Okechukwu Vitalis Esiegwu, commended the Executive Secretary of NBTE, Professor Idris Bugaje, for his efforts inContinue Reading