Opinion

Being Remarks by Atiku Abubakar, GCON, former Vice President Federal Republic of Nigeria, at the Ground-breaking ceremony of Rico Gado Nutrition Nigeria's Factory at Idu Industrial Layout, Abuja Protocol In January 2015, I had the privilege of commissioning the Rico Gado...

Niger Delta Avengers is the name of a new group of militants in the Niger Delta who claim to be different from the former agitators and militants who operated between 2006 and 2009, largely under the umbrella of the...

We live in a highly insecure world. However, the greatest source of global insecurity is not ISIS, Trumpism or the nuclear arms race; it is hunger, powered by the perhaps, the most devastating but virtually unreported drought in living...

Truth may hurt for a while but telling the truth and making someone cry is far better than telling a lie and making someone smile. Truth will always be truth even if no one believes it. I am of the...

Fuel subsidy is the transfer of economic resources by the government to consumers or producers of a good or service. The resultant incentive is to boost production or consumption of a commodity over what it would otherwise have been....

“The royalists of the economic order have conceded that political freedom was the business of government, but they have maintained that economic slavery was nobody’s business.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936. President Buhari was in faraway London to attend an...

Yesterday, two pieces of news sank my heart . The first is that the FG finally confirmed our worse fears and declared that the government was broke. This has been a rumor for sometime now, but hearing it directly from...

The influx of millions of Syrian refugees to Europe is more than likely to become another source of radicalization that could increase the number of violent extremists among the refugees and lead to further acts of terror in their...

Most evaluation of the fuel subsidy situation in Nigeria will quickly reveal the trails of betrayal and mysticism of white magic. Hell yeah that is the story of Africa in a nutshell. A place that flows with milk and...

There ought not to be any debate about the pollution in the four sister cities above or over their ranking. The places are badly polluted. The debate should focus on the way forward. But it helps if we first...