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OPINION: ON THE BUHARI’S REVENUE PHILOSOPHY

The current president Muhammadu Buhari unveiled what he considers a sustainable economic blueprint which in his words, if meticulously implemented and followed through in this his last tenure, is capable of unleashing tremendous national wealth which if equitably re-distributed...

OPINION: RUGA SETTLEMENT: IS THE RISING FULANIPHOBIA A PROTEST AGAINST BUHARI?

President Jonathan wore a winsome smile while donning Fulani clothing and trying on the tribal hat. It was on March 19, 2015; a few days to the general election, and the day Miyetti Allah appropriated the former president as...

OPINION: WORLD PEACE CAN BE ACHIEVED IF WE MAKE THE RIGHT DECISIONS

Whenever I go to the Anglican Church service the benediction is always “May the peace of God which passeth all human understanding be with us.” This is in contradiction with George Orwell’s vision of endless wars as portrayed in...

OPINION: KIDNAPPERS AS METAPHORIC SENATORS ON HELLISH HIGHWAYS

The story of Nigeria is a dramatic irony; it is a geographic space of inequality where wealth and suffering both coexist in abundance. With so much wealth, many Nigerians also suffer so much on a range of issues, from...

OPINION: THE RAGE AGAINST BUHARI’S CHIEF OF STAFF, ABBA KYARI

On the 24th June 2019, an unusual political activity took place in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. A public demonstration staged by an obscure political group that gave its name as APC Concerned Nation Stakeholders led by an even...

G20 Summit: Trump And Xi Agree To Restart US-China Trade Talks

US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping reached agreement at the G20 summit in Japan. Mr Trump also said he would allow US companies to continue to sell to the Chinese tech giant Huawei, in a move seen...

OPINION: NIGERIA WITHOUT NIGERIANS?

Today’s reflection was inspired by Buhari’s recent reiteration of the determination of his government to run ‘an inclusive government ’. Speaking recently when he received a delegation from Nasarawa State, led by Governor Abdullahi Sule, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja,...

OPINION: RATTLESNAKE BATTLE: THERE IS DEFEAT IN APC VICTORY

On 29th May 2015, a new government took over from the administration of Goodluck Ebele Jonathan with great expectations and fanfare both within and outside Nigeria. The excitement of the new administration was cut shot from the shock of Saraki...

OPINION: WHEN THE BELL TOLLS

In the past few weeks, alarm bells have been ringing about the danger facing the Nigerian economy. These alarm bells cannot be said to be frivolous or borne out of partisan inclinations because they are coming from tested economists...

OPINION: WHEN EDO SHONE LIKE A STAR IN UN

She sat amongst prominent human rights figures that Nigeria can boost off. She wore the confidence of a mother who has just successfully given out her daughter's hand in marriage to her heart rob. With smiles of satisfaction and accomplishment,...

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