May we learn from Egyptian, by Abu-Ubaida Ibrahim Kuna
I decided to “keep one’s silence”, but my consciousness and love for Nigeria wouldn’t allow me as things are getting out of control. The Nigerian […]
Column / Opinion
The problem is beyond SARS, by Hassan Gimba
Perhaps the #EndSARSNow protest can only be compared to the #BBOG in terms of effect. A protest against the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) of […]
As Borno fasts and prays for peace, by Inuwa Bwala
Borno, the once acclaimed home of peace and hospitality has become a dangerous tower of safety, and those who give the peace have themselves become […]
The big question, by Abubakar Usman Abubakar
Since the COVID-19-related disruptions and national lockdowns earlier this year, governments are now being pressured to kickstart an economic recovery. We must directly confront […]
The anti-FSARS protests, by Dan Agbese
It would be uncharitable not to congratulate President Muhammadu Buhari for his prompt response to the people’s outcry against the killer unit of the Nigeria […]
#ENDSARS and the many rivers to cross, by Zainab Suleiman Okino
The battle-cry to end the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)’ reign of terror came to a near-halt last weekend when the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed […]
Reflections on 60 years of U.S. – Nigerian engagement, by Mary Beth Leonard
Sixty years ago, this week, Ambassador Joseph Palmer II presented his credentials as the first United States Ambassador to the Government of Nigeria. The occasion […]
An agenda beyond 60 years
By Hassan Gimba “If you are planning for a year, plant rice. If you are planning for ten years, plant tree. If you are planning […]
Nigeria @ 60: A nation in need of a just society, by Hassan Gimba
By Hassan Gimba Nigeria ought to be a great country. We have all that is needed to transform our country into the envy of even […]
Nigeria @ 60: The question of nationhood, Umar Faruk Said
Our leaders have once more given thanks to God for the birth and growth of Nigeria which has just clocked 60 years old. They have […]
Nigeria at 60: Is there still hope?, by Abdullahi D Mohammed
The union jack, British Symbol of Colonialism and authority was finally lowered on october 1,1960. That episode marked the end of 100 years of British […]
Explore Nigeria: A timely and transformative intervention, by Isaac Yakubu
Tourism, arts and culture are inter-twined aspects of everyday life in human society. Where arts and culture are enduring ways of safeguarding a peoples’ sense […]
Nigeria @60: Tafawa Balewa’s failed prophecy, by Theophilus Abbah
During a debate in 1959 at the threshold of Nigeria’s Independence, the late Tafawa Balewa had to respond to a question about the ominous ethnic […]
Pantami, Kashifu and Nigeria’s digital economy, by Suleiman Uba Gaya
As Nigeria clocks sixty years since its attainment of independence from the Great Britain yesterday, it is apt that we examine the journey so far […]
With 600 road projects, President Buhari sets unbeaten record, by Garba Shehu
As we mark the 60th Anniversary Day, the record-setting, mega roadways infrastructure development projects by the Buhari administration numbering up to 600 that are undergoing […]