Tinubu’s Emilokan exposed and second term quest
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi. In his infamous EMILOKAN statement to an all Yoruba attentive listeners, then presidential candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu boastfully claimed that the […]
Column / Opinion
The economics and psychology of value, by Osmund Agbo
The Economics and Psychology of Value, by Osmund Agbo A close friend of mine recently commemorated his birthday, and as a true epicurean, he sought […]
Sharia law: Arewa export to Yorubaland, by Majeed Dahiru
At a time that well-meaning Nigerians including some Muslims are calling for the secularization of the Nigerian state and the dismantling of religious […]
The fight back by dictatorship and loud silence of the crusaders
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi. Many people of true conscience have rightly believed that the arrest of Professor Yusuf Usman by the Economic and Financial Crimes […]
Tension in Nigeria, then and now, by Abdu Labaran Malumfashi
There was tension in the country during President Ebele Jonathan’s time because of the ruling party, the People Democratic Party (PDP).The gentleman that he was […]
The folly of unvarnished truth, by Osmund Agbo
A few years ago, I visited my brother and his family while I was still in school. I had run out of cash and needed […]
Between the Senator and the Soldier, by Hassan Gimba
As long as I remain the minister of defence, our soldiers will marry the prettiest women, live in the best houses, eat the best food, […]
Is the DSS reinventing itself?
By Zainab Suleiman Okino Throughout Nigeria’s recent history, security agencies have faced persistent criticisms for their apparent inability to share intelligence effectively among themselves. This […]
Cardoso urges greater backward integration in the telecom sector
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has renewed calls for deeper backward integration in the telecommunications sector, emphasising the […]
The path of misanthropy, by Nick Dazang
If genius is hallmarked by uncommon creativity and profusion of ideas, the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration could pass for one.Since its advent some two years […]
Dangote’s contribution to Nigeria’s economy is unparalleled-Ogun Speaker
… as Dangote shines at gateway Trade Fair L-R; Dangote Cement plc Regional Director Lagos/ Ogun, Tunde Mabogunje, OGUNCIMMA President, Lion Osiyemi, Ogun state Speaker House […]
Can Buni tame the Lake Chad curse?, by Hassan Gimba
That is the question. Perhaps we should first take a look at Lake Chad and Mai Mala Buni, the governor of Yobe State and current […]
Three salutary actions, by Nick Dazang
Avram Noam Chomsky, public intellectual, prolific author(of one hundred and fifty books) and acclaimed “father of modern linguistics”, once wrote:”The role of the intellectual is […]
The vanishing friendship, by Osmund Agbo
In an age where information flows ceaselessly from every direction, we are often overwhelmed by the sheer volume, most of which is little more than […]
Tchiani: Rabble-rouser or God sent?, by Hassan Gimba
There have been pressures on me from pro- and anti-Abdourahamane Tchiani elements to weigh in with my two-pence opinion, whatever that will avail. I deliberately […]