When tomorrow comes
By Dan Agbese The National Bureau of Statistics, to use an economic jargon, released the country’s total public portfolio last week. It showed that as […]
Column / Opinion
MAGU, EFCC, APC AND CORRUPTION
Sonnie Ekwowusi argues that the APC-controlled government is riddled with corruption The startling allegation that Ibrahim Magu has corruptly been re-looting the country’s recovered looted […]
If I were Gov. Badaru I will not send students abroad to study medicine
By Adamu Muhd Usman Time, history, events, circumstances and human nature are some things one shouldn’t joke with. To be candid I appreciate Jigawa governor, […]
Resuscitating NICON Insurance, a catalyst for economic dev’t
By Emmanuel Omadivi National Insurance Corporation of Nigeria (NICON), a statutory Corporation set up in 1969 with a loan of 2 million pounds and paid […]
Electoral reforms: Avoiding the pitfalls of the past
By Zainab Suleiman Okino Since 2010, there has not been any major amendment to the Electoral Act in Nigeria , not for lack of trying. High-wire political rivalry, […]
NNPC and the rest of us
By Hassan Gimba Decree 33 of 1977 saw to the birth of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on April 1 of that year through […]
Children’s lives matter: A case of safety first in reopening of schools
By Peter A. Okebukola As medical experts forecast, COVID-19, now a pandemic, will downgrade to endemism and over time, a long time, assaulted by the […]
President Buhari as the problem of APC
By Majeed Dahiru Judging by the garrulous grandstanding of Adams Aliu Oshiomhole, the recently sacked national chairman of the APC, many are easily convinced that […]
Senate begins NDDC investigation, says financial recklessness unacceptable
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the allegations of financial recklessness and misappropriation of funds leveled against the Interim Management Committee of […]
Magu: The hunter as the hunted
By Dan Agbese The table turned, as it often does in a world programmed to constantly remind us that the only certainty in the life […]
Change must begin with the leader
Hassan Gimba The world is changed by your example not by your opinion. – Paulo Coelho, Brazilian Lyricist and author of The Alchemist. Allah (SWT) said […]
Buni, Zulum as dyadic portraiture of North-East resurgence
By Abdullahi Bego The geographically more contiguous part of the North-East to the Lake Chad Basin – namely Borno and Yobe States – had seen […]
Living under a tyrant, by Khadijah Gambo Hawaha
“For a very long time, girls and women have had to go through a series of untold hardships, yet the society through the use of […]
Ajanah and coronavirus questions for Kogi state government, by Zainab Suleiman Okino
Five days before Justice Nasir Ajanah, the late Chief Judge of Kogi state passed on, I had a chat with someone who hinted to his […]
AKK gas pipeline: Buhari’s big infrastructure push
By Garba Shehu The article below was published earlier in the year when approval for the Construction Phase of the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano Gas Pipeline was first […]