REPORTER’S DIARY: From Spectator to Accidental Fellow By Adisa Balkis Omotayo I first heard about the PRNigeria Young Communication Fellowship from my father, who explained its focus on developing young communicators and the opportunities it offered. I was immediately interested and registered, only to discover later that the fellowship was designed for graduates,...
LOVE IN THE DIGITAL AGE: HOW UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ARE REDEFINING ROMANCE By Turaki Mary Love is a complex and multifaceted human emotion that has evolved over time. Traditionally, romantic love has been associated with trust, intimacy, commitment, responsibility, companionship, and emotional closeness. These values have long formed the foundation of romantic relationships. However, the rapid...
Nigeria’ Payroll Fraud: Why Audits Are Not Enough By Ibrahim Happiness The editorial published on page 19 of The Nation on Monday, August 31, 2026, titled “An Audit Long Overdue,” raises an issue that should concern every Nigerian taxpayer, not just accountants, auditors and public finance officials. The revelation that two fictitious federal...
INTERN’S CORNER: My Lessons From The National Spokespersons Awards By Blessing Omolola Oladapo On August 13, 2026, I had the opportunity to attend the 4th Economic Confidential Annual Lecture and 6th National Spokespersons Awards at NICON Luxury Hotel, Abuja, as part of my internship with Image Merchants Promotion Limited (IMPR), publishers of PRNigeria and Economic...
Sensational Media and the Battle for Nigeria’s Youth By Joel Maina Sometimes, I wonder what the average Nigerian youth would remember after spending an entire day scrolling through social media. Perhaps it would be a celebrity controversy, a frightening video, a political argument, a sensational headline or an unverified story that everyone seemed to...
Nigeria Needs Capacity, Not More University Signboards By Joel Maina The Nigerian Tribune editorial of September 1, 2026, titled “These New Varsities,” raises a concern that anyone who has watched Nigeria’s tertiary education sector expand faster than its capacity should immediately recognise. I agree with the writer that approving new universities while existing ones remain...
Nigeria Needs Results, Not Another Security Document By Aniefiok Victoria Asuquo I read with interest Blueprint’s endorsement of the newly inaugurated Presidential Committee on the National Threat Assessment and Five‑Year Strategic Defence Operations Plan. The editorial is correct that Nigeria needs anticipation rather than reaction, and that courage on the battlefield has never been enough...
Nigeria Must Turn Research Into Real Solutions, Not Just Academic Papers By Haruna Sheena The Blueprint editorial of August 31, 2026, titled “Commercialisation of Research Results: Alausa’s Timely Challenge,” raises an issue Nigeria can no longer afford to treat casually. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has challenged Nigerian universities and researchers to stop...
Elections Must Be Decided by Voters, Not Courtrooms By Jamiu Abdulgafar Olamilekan The Punch editorial of September 1, 2026, titled “Jonathan, Obasanjo: wrong for courts to determine elections,” highlights one of the most persistent contradictions in Nigeria’s democratic experience. Citizens are encouraged to exercise their constitutional right to choose their leaders, yet the final outcome...
Dangerous Political Rhetoric Is a Threat Nigeria Cannot Ignore By Blessing Omolola Oladapo I read with keen interest the editorial published by Daily Trust on September 1, titled “Shekwolo, Buba, Fadahunsi’s dangerous rhetoric threatens democracy.” I strongly agree with the newspaper’s position that the recent statements attributed to these public officials should not be dismissed...
REPORTER’S DIARY: From Spectator to Accidental Fellow By Adisa Balkis Omotayo I first heard about the PRNigeria Young Communication Fellowship from my father, who explained its focus on developing young communicators and the opportunities it offered. I was immediately interested and registered, only to discover later that the fellowship was designed for graduates,...
LOVE IN THE DIGITAL AGE: HOW UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ARE REDEFINING ROMANCE By Turaki Mary Love is a complex and multifaceted human emotion that has evolved over time. Traditionally, romantic love has been associated with trust, intimacy, commitment, responsibility, companionship, and emotional closeness. These values have long formed the foundation of romantic relationships. However, the rapid...
Nigeria’ Payroll Fraud: Why Audits Are Not Enough By Ibrahim Happiness The editorial published on page 19 of The Nation on Monday, August 31, 2026, titled “An Audit Long Overdue,” raises an issue that should concern every Nigerian taxpayer, not just accountants, auditors and public finance officials. The revelation that two fictitious federal...
INTERN’S CORNER: My Lessons From The National Spokespersons Awards By Blessing Omolola Oladapo On August 13, 2026, I had the opportunity to attend the 4th Economic Confidential Annual Lecture and 6th National Spokespersons Awards at NICON Luxury Hotel, Abuja, as part of my internship with Image Merchants Promotion Limited (IMPR), publishers of PRNigeria and Economic...
Sensational Media and the Battle for Nigeria’s Youth By Joel Maina Sometimes, I wonder what the average Nigerian youth would remember after spending an entire day scrolling through social media. Perhaps it would be a celebrity controversy, a frightening video, a political argument, a sensational headline or an unverified story that everyone seemed to...
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