Opinion
Whither the Nigerian economic giant?, by Abdulrauf Aliyu
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, is undergoing a troubling economic narrative that has taken an unexpected turn. Once celebrated as...
Criminalization and expulsion of beggars: A case of re-victimization, by Saleh Ibrahim
The controversial FCT Minister Bar. Nyesom Wike is in the news again--this time he dominated the headlines for giving beggars...
Ishaq Sadeeq: As quintessential public servant retires, by Nasir Imam
Another milestone in the array of accomplishment of service with humility was marked when Ishaq Abubakar Sadeeq, the immediate past...
The Shock Doctrine and Nigeria’s neoliberal struggles, by Mahfuz Mundadu
In her seminal work The Shock Doctrine, Naomi Klein outlines a chilling narrative of how crises, whether economic or otherwise,...
The termites of democracy, by Abdulrauf Aliyu
"One termite is never the cause of the house falling," an African proverb goes. "But when the swarm arrives, the...
Tinubu: A president ready to risk it all for future generations, by Michael Chibuzo
This man called President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is painstakingly doing an architectural redesign of Nigeria's economic foundations. He has chosen...
Is Nigeria’s economy driving blind?, by Abdulrauf Aliyu
The recent commentary by Indermit Gill, Senior Vice President of the World Bank Group, at the Nigeria Economic Summit Group...
LG poll: Uba Sani’s silver bullet, by Ibraheem Musa
In politics, elections are lost and won, in most cases, even before voting, counting and announcement of results are made....
On NAHCON chairman’s promise to reduce hajj fare, by Ibrahim Muhammed
It was James Joyce who once said, ‘History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awaken. ‘Today, I...
Power, greed and the rot of a nation, by Abdulrauf Aliyu
What kind of society rewards its thieves, while punishing the innocent? How does a nation justify its moral collapse, brushing...