When President Buhari returns…
People who believe that Nigerians asking questions about when Buhari should come back to the country are ‘busy bodies’ who should leave the President...
Recession: Is the Worst Really Over?
With Nigerians waddling through what is generally regarded as the country’s worst economic crisis in over two decades, the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has...
Power firms seek FG’s intervention on tariff
To avert an increase of over 200 per cent in electricity tariff payable by residential consumers in the near future, the Federal Government has...
Being Female In Nigeria
The world sat up and listened two weeks ago when Nigerian women used Twitter and the hashtag #beingfemaleinnigeria to share their experiences – a...
Indolent NASS and dictatorial rule
WE have been complaining about President Muhammadu Buhari’s snail’s pace in appointing people to crucial posts in his government, especially the federal cabinet. At...
States’ Bankruptcy: Time to embrace the ‘R’ word?
The Chinese are said to use two brush strokes to write the word, ‘crisis’. It is said that for them one brush stroke stands...
The Trouble with Nigeria (III)
This is the concluding part of this three-limbed series in which we sought to interrogate four popular diagnoses of the ‘trouble with Nigeria’.
In...
Dear God, Buhari Must Not Die
We have many reasons to be thankful that Gen. Muhammadu Buhari survived the bomb attack in Kaduna on Wednesday. I’m not trying to suggest...
Can Buhari’s ministers CHANGE Nigeria?
President Muhammadu Buhari has a duty to fix the ailing sectors and restore public confidence. It is a huge task that demands commitment, patriotism...
The government’s punitive tariff on imported books
The recent upward review of the tariff on imported books from zero to 62.5 percent came to many as a surprise. The new tariff...
