Commentary

China Reaffirms Commitment to Global Development and Human Progress

Political parties reflect on CPC's 105-year governance lessons for Nigeria's democratic development.

One Person, One ID: Assessing Nigeria’s National Identity Policy

Nigerians registering for NIN as new identity law expands nationwide digital enrollment efforts.

Can Nigeria’s New 12-Year Education System Fix a Long-Broken Education Sector?

Nigerian students in classroom highlight education reform, teacher shortages, funding gaps and learning challenges.

Nigeria’s Next Oil? Why Solid Minerals Could Power the Country’s Economic Future

Nigeria's solid minerals, including gold and lithium, support economic diversification and industrial development.

Wage Dignity: Why Nigeria Must Move from Minimum Wage to Living Wage

Nigerian workers demand living wage amid rising living costs, poverty and economic inequality.

Nigeria’s State Police Bill: Reform Promise and the Tests Ahead

The photo shows President Tinubu, the Nigerian Senate chamber, and a police officer.

Why the Warri-Itakpe Railway Falls Short

Warri-Itakpe railway train faces freight challenges, vandalism, safety concerns despite growing passenger demand.

China Calls for Stronger Global Cooperation on Human Rights Governance

China advocates stronger global human rights cooperation through development, security, and mutual respect.

Japan’s Intelligence Reform Sparks Regional Security Concerns

Japan approves intelligence reform, sparking debate over surveillance, oversight, and regional security.

Modernising Education: Nigeria Bets Big on UBEC, NELFUND

Digital education reform, student loans expansion, and funding push reshape Nigeria's education sector.

Growing Japan-Philippines Defense Ties Raise Regional Security Concerns

Japan-Philippines defense alignment sparks regional security concerns and rising geopolitical rivalry.

China Criticizes Japan’s Defence Policy, Warns Against Military Expansion

China criticizes Japan's defence policy, warns against military expansion and rising regional tensions.

Japan Must Eradicate Militarism to Secure Its Future

Commemorative ceremony for September 18 Incident at 9.18 Historical Museum in Shenyang.

U.S. Politicization of Technology Reflects Hegemonic Logic

Illustration depicting technological rivalry and artificial intelligence competition between China and the U.S.

China Reaffirms Commitment to Leading High-Quality “Greater BRICS” Cooperation

China leading high-quality "Greater BRICS" cooperation to foster Global South economic development.

Strategic Foresight: How China Acts as a Global Energy Buffer

China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation refinery in Ningbo, Zhejiang province.

China Proposes Four-Point Framework for Middle East Security

President Xi Jinping and President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi shaking hands during bilateral talks.

Shaping Multipolar Order: SCO Expands Strategic Role on 25th Anniversary

Shanghai Cooperation Organization leaders pose for a group photo during the Bishkek summit.

Lessons of Victory: Upholding Postwar Order and Peace for a Shared Future

Commemorative ceremony marking the victory anniversary of the World Anti-Fascist War.

Shared Destinies in the Himalayas: How a Transboundary Disaster Reinforces Nepal-China Cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a formal address in front of the Chinese flag.

Japan’s Historical Revisionism Draws Renewed Criticism

Japan's official Yasukuni Shrine visits renew concerns over historical revisionism and regional peace.

Japan’s New Defense White Paper Raises Concerns Over Military Expansion

Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi Shinjiro addresses a meeting amid rising regional security concerns.

Why Food Banks Alone Cannot Solve Nigeria’s Hunger Crisis

Infographic detailing Nigeria's acute food insecurity crisis and systemic agricultural reform solutions.

China Urges U.S. to Abandon “Covered List” and Expand Trade Cooperation

U.S. and China flags symbolising geopolitical trade tensions and growing market friction.