By: Abudu Olalekan Enough is enough. That’s the message. The Northern Ethnic National Forum didn’t mince words Sunday when they basically told President Bola Tinubu: Fire your security chiefs or watch the North burn. Harsh? Maybe. But when bandits are having breakfast in villages while soldiers are nowhere to be found, diplomatic language goes out…

By: Abudu Olalekan That’s the plan for embattled Kogi Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as she prepares to reclaim her seat in Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber after what her supporters call a politically-motivated suspension that started with something as simple as refusing to switch seats. Picture this: A senator walks into plenary one March morning. She’s told…

By: Abudu Olalekan Imagine walking into a school hall in Port Harcourt, the air buzzing with chatter from principals and teachers. It’s Thursday, and everyone’s gathered for this big sensitisation program. That’s where Mr. Lucky Njoagwuani, the Head of Examinations at WAEC, drops the news. Yeah, the West African Examinations Council is going all-in on…

By: Abudu Olalekan Tragedy on Mabushi Bridge take over what was supposed to be just another drive through Abuja. Just another Wednesday. But sometimes, life doesn’t give you a warning sign. A family of three; father, mother and child left home but never returned, and are not with us anymore. It happened on the Mabushi…

By: Abudu Olalekan Okay, let’s talk about the West African Examinations Council. You know, WAEC. They got this big, shiny new plan. They wanna go all-in on tech, ditching the old paper-and-pen method for something more modern. Computer-Based Testing. CBT. Sounds great, right? Very 21st century. Less malpractice, faster results. The future is here! But…