By Mallam Ibrahim Agunbiade In Nigeria, no existing law forbids citizens from wearing religious head coverings. Whether turban, hijab, or niqab in courtrooms. Yet, public misunderstanding continues to blur the line between cultural etiquette and constitutional rights. Many Nigerians assume that religious head coverings are “not allowed” in court. This belief, however, has no legal…
Religion has played a pivotal role in shaping the beliefs, values, and cultures of societies around the world. A recent 2025 study, MyCross analysed the common faiths in the world to identify which religions are most popular in 2025. The research used 5 visibility factors: total religion demographics, Google queries regarding religion in one month,…
An open letter to President Tinubu “SECURITY OF LIVES AND PROPERTIES IS THE FIRST DUTY OF GOVERNANCE “ Open Letter To President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, On The Insecurity Traps And 2027 General Elections By Centre Against Injustice And Domestic Violence, CAIDOV BASICS The Centre Against Injustice and Domestic Violence (CAIDOV) is a registered non-profit…
Every year, as the month of Rabi’ al-Awwal arrives, debates resurface within the Muslim community about whether or not to celebrate the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him). While some regard the Mawlid as a show of love for the Prophet, closer examination of Islamic teachings and history tells a…
By Ibrahim Agunbiade, Ibadan, Oyo State Education is the bedrock of every society, and the condition of our schools is a reflection of the value we place on the future of our children. It is with deep concern that I draw the attention of the Oyo State Government, stakeholders in the education sector, and the…
By Tunji Bello The phrase “Gentlemen of the Press” used for both male and female journalists, has no known origin. But it became popularised following the 1929 American film by Walter Huston who portrayed the life of a professional journalist deprived of joy of ordinary life due to the exigencies of duty. So, with time,…
Yesterday, National Executive Committee of the Tinubu Media Force (TMF) — Nigeria’s largest grassroots media network — on a courtesy visit to the office of the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, and Presidential Spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga. This engagement served as a crucial step toward fostering a more collaborative relationship with…
By Otunba Kehinde Adeola Almaroof Oloyede, Executive Chairman, Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Fellow Lagosians, Nigeria stands at a defining moment in its democratic journey. Our people, especially the youth, are yearning for leadership that reflects the realities of today and the possibilities of tomorrow. We are demanding leaders who are not only visionary but also digitally…
By: Mallam Amb. Ibrahim Agunbiade (Abu Jannāt) The gruesome murder of Hafsoh Lawal, a final-year student in Ilorin, by Abdulrahman Bello has drawn widespread condemnation. The Kwara State High Court sentenced Bello to death by hanging after he was found guilty of luring and killing the young woman for ritual purposes. While Nigerian law has…
BY OLUBUNMI TUNJI-OJO In the world of ethical hacking, there is a principle we live by: identify vulnerabilities before bad actors exploit them. This philosophy is not limited to cybersecurity. It is a blueprint for effective leadership. True leadership is not reactive. It is predictive. It is about detecting the cracks in our systems, whether…
