HYPPADEC: Many rivers to cross, by Salis M. Sabo
First we commend President Muhammadu Buhari for taking a bold step to nominate members of the Governing Council of HYPPADEC after several appeals over a […]
Column / Opinion
The Buhari effect has waned, long time ago, by Abdullahi D. Mohammed
The brand, Buhari , depicts an upright, stern and ultimately-incorruptible ex Military General, and Head of State. Many a tale was told of how during […]
Who else listened to what Garba Shehu actually said on BBC Hausa Service?
By Dan Okereke It is shocking how words he never spoke could be attributed to Presidential Spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu. What is trending on social […]
Of goose, justice and equality, by Hassan Gimba
“If you tremble with indignation at every injustice, then you are a comrade of mine.” – Ernesto Che Guevara. “Our lives begin to end the day […]
EndSARS protest and its many casualties, by Isa Ismail
More than one month after the street protests that jolted the Nigerian nation, the dusk is yet to settle on the ripples of the agitation […]
Nigeria is at war, but with itself, by Abdullahi D. Mohammed
Governments, the world over, as a matter of policy and governance prepare a to-do list, which is a policy document that guides and directs her […]
Aregbesola: A godfather’s excesses, by Zainab Suleiman Okino
This Friday, November 27, 2020, all roads will lead to Osun state, where the former governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola is scheduled to hold an unprecedented […]
As we approach 2023, by Hassan Gimba
I recall an article I read in one of our national dailies in 1982 of a citizen lamenting over the dominance of our political landscape […]
Nuhu Ribadu @ 60: A school and a model, by Abdulaziz Abdulaziz
When the quintet of us met early in September to moot the idea of commemorating his 60th birthday there was thick apprehension. How would the […]
Tour Nigeria: A world in stride towards recovery, by Folorunso Coker
The past couple of months of this certainly momentous year, 2020, have demonstrated the time-honed notion that nothing defines the human spirit as significantly as […]
Tribute: Comrade Khalil: An upright man gone too soon
By Yakubu Adamu. Comrade Ibrahim Khalil, who passed away on October 7, this year, while on active national service of the union in Abuja, the […]
Social media bill and the parody of leadership, Umar Faruk Said
The Daily Trust’s editorial of November 3 was dedicated to the contemplated regulation on the use of the social media, as the Minister of Information […]
Trump’s impeachment and America’s hypocrisy, by Hassan Gimba
This was first published on the 10 of February this year. It was meant to point at how “African” American politics is when partisan interests […]
The last desperate act of a liar, by Dan Agbese
Donald Trump believes he is the best thing to happen to the United States of America. His Republican Party supporters believe this atrocious claim too. […]
Balarabe Musa: Death of a progressive, by Ibrahim Sheme
OPINION “…The man in question is a quintessentially honest Nigerian and patriot who is completely detribalised. His sound principles and strong moral character remain uncorrupted […]