From Policy to Progress - Tinubu's Bold Hugs on Nigeria's Transport Sector  By Abdullahi O Haruna Haruspice In a country where grand political declarations often fizzle into dust, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is scripting a quiet revolution in the transport sector—one that may yet define...

Kannywood Stars: The 8 Rising Queens of Hausa Cinema By Habiba Garba Vom The Hausa-language film industry, fondly known as Kannywood, continues to flourish with a dazzling array of talented actresses redefining stardom in Northern Nigeria. These women are not only captivating audiences on screen but...

At the centre of this troubling story is the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and its failure to fully remit the revenue gains from the removal of petrol subsidies

Trump’s Curious Attraction to the Arab-Muslim World By Yassim Dukawuya Not everyone likes him. In fact, Donald J. Trump, the 45th and now 47th President of the United States, having returned to power after reelection, has been described by critics as a bully, an eccentric, and...

Tsenyil Yitsen: A New Dawn for Nigeria’s North Central Region  By Abdullahi O Haruna By all accounts, the appointment of Tsenyil Cyril Yitsen as the pioneer Managing Director of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) is not just a political milestone—it is the unfolding of a...

In a nation where financial opportunity has too often been a privilege of the few, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is rewriting the script. It in partnership with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) unveiled a groundbreaking innovation: the Non-Resident Bank Verification Number (NRBVN) platform.