…the global economy may tank next year, but a more resilient oil market may shield us from much of the impact. Which is all for the better. For, given how addicted to oil export earnings […]
President Buhari has a difficult but feasible chance of winning the 2019 elections. It would however require that he is able to quickly mends fences with supporters he has hurt or ignored and is able […]
When recently the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP), headed by Okoi Obono-Obla, said it had submitted some 39 names of alleged treasury looters to the Nigerian Immigration Service to […]
It is election time again and Nigerians are eager to weigh the stewardship of elected officers with promises they made that got them the mandate they are serving out and decide whether or not they […]
Nigeria’s quest for self-sufficiency in rice production has, without doubt, got off to an enthusiastic start, with some states already earning for themselves the epithet of “rice-producing.” States like Kebbi, Kaduna, Kano, Jigawa and Ebonyi […]
There is a sense in which the recent destruction of 30 trailer loads of beer by the Kano State Hisbah Board, obviously on the prodding of the state government, reinforces the argument namely, that the […]
The expenditure framework of the 2019 budget proposal continues the tradition of getting the priorities wrong. Of the overall expenditure projection of N8.83tn, recurrent non-debt takes N4.04tn, which is 45.75%; capital expenditure is N2.031tn, which […]
The late Prof. Samuel Aluko was probably Nigeria’s best known economist, until he passed on in 2012. In addition to his prowess as a notable scholar and sage, he later served as the Chairman of […]
Jesus wept. Yes, he did – upon the death of Lazarus – to affirm his humanity, and He subsequently raised him from the dead – to confirm his divinity. From his Nazareth nativity to his […]
Nigeria, again, recently came into odious public glare as the poverty capital of the world. According to reports of a three-member expert study for the Washington-based Brookings Institution, Nigeria, this year, became the country with […]
The ultimate prize for the introduction of clowning into Nigerian leadership must go to Olusegun Obasanjo in his second coming as Nigeria’s helmsman from 1999 to 2007. A clumsy soldier and uncouth statesman, Obasanjo hid […]
How many times have you heard people say, If I had my way……………. Then they would go ahead to list all those things they would do if they had the final say on the matter. […]
But the motive behind the lie that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar was banned from visiting the USA on account of corruption charges was before now,foggy.Not a scintilla of fact to support the allegation except […]
The prevailing relative peace, as well as the steadily deteriorating national economy that has brought untold hardships to millions of poverty-stricken Nigerians may be further threatened if the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government fails to […]
The Christian Association of Nigeria is miffed that Governor Nasir Ahmad el Rufai of Kaduna State is threatening to dock Dr Paul Enenche of Dunamis International Gospel Center, for comments made by Dr Enenche about […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of a renowned Professor of Medicine, Ayodeji Femi-Pearse, who died on Friday aged 86. The President, in a condolence message issued by his Special Adviser on […]
SHEHU ALIYU SHAGARI (1925 – 2018) Shehu Shagari, former President of Nigeria, dies at age 93 The death, on Friday at age 93, of Second Republic President, Alhaji Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari has robbed our […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state on Sunday approved the appointment of Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola as the state’s 21st Head of Service (HOS). The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Habib Aruna, said Muri-Okunola’s […]
The supremacy of money across Nigeria, yet the failure of – almost – everything regarding development is indicative of how little individual wealth means to an abandoned society. Luxury, personal comfort and special services are […]
THE recent Amnesty International report on “Fulani herdsmen-farmers clashes” and the culpable failure of the Nigerian state to stop them attracted more than the usual knee-jerk denial from the military. By stamping its global imprimatur […]
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