Opinion
Nyesom Wike: Changing the narrative in FCT, by Rachel Usman
By Rachel Usman The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is home to many exemplary individuals who embody the nation’s potential for...
2025: Uba Sani’s education boom, poverty buster budget, by Nasir Dambatta
By Nasir Dambatta "The foundation of true progress is lifting those at the bottom. A leader who empowers the poor...
Tribute to Professor Jibrin Ibrahim @ 70, by A.B. Mahmoud
By A.B. Mahmoud Professor Jibrin Ibrahim is a person with a commanding presence. I do not mean this in a...
Taxation: More Than Just Economics by Abdulrauf Aliyu
By Abdulrauf Aliyu In the ongoing debate over Nigeria's Value Added Tax (VAT) derivation principle, the question often revolves around...
Five stages tax reform bills must pass through before passage, by Ismail Mudashir
By Ismail Mudashir For bills, including the contentious Tax Reform Bills, to be passed at the National Assembly, they must...
Understanding Section 4 of NAHCON Act, by Ibrahim Muhammed
By Ibrahim Muhammed Last Thursday, I attended the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing on the amendment of the NAHCON...
VAT reform bill: Simple explainer and advisory to gov’t, by Abdulhaleem Ishaq Ringim
By Abdulhaleem Ishaq Ringim I took time to review these new tax reform bills, and to be honest, the committee...
Northern Nigeria: Time to pedal forward, by Abdulrauf Aliyu
By Abdulrauf Aliyu The Northern political class must confront a stark and unavoidable reality: the economic road ahead will demand...
GDP is not prosperity: Nigeria’s empty trophy cabinet, by Abdulrauf Aliyu
By Abdulrauf Aliyu The Nigerian government’s jubilant celebration of a 3.46% GDP growth rate in Q3 2024 is akin to...
Uba Sani: A he-for-she governor, by Cecilia Kafran
By Cecilia Kafran As Production Editor of the New Nigerian Weekly newspaper in the 90s, most of my duties were...