"Stage as Our Story": Kano Theatre Festival Revives an Ancient Theatrical Legacy By Ahmad Muhammad Danyaro The stage is set once again for Kano to shine. Kano city is living up to its billing as the entertainment and culture hub of the Sahel with the first-of-its-kind...

We must choose our pill carefully. Agriculture was once abandoned for oil, and we paid dearly for importing refined products while neglecting local refineries.

NYSC Registration and the Digital Burden on Nigerian Youth By Abdulazeez Toheeb Olawale The opening of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) registration for 2025 Batch C was expected to be a moment of relief and celebration for thousands of Nigerian graduates. After years of academic...

West Africa’s Trade Awakening Begins at the Nigeria–Ghana Border By Abdulsalam Mahmud There is a quiet awakening taking shape across West Africa’s borders. From the rolling frontiers of Nigeria to the bustling crossings of Ghana, the old narrative of rivalry and suspicion is slowly giving way...

‎Mining Marshals and the Fight Against Terrorism in Nigeria’s Mineral Sector By Zekeri Idakwo Laruba ‎The recent sentencing of Ansaru commander, Mahmud Usman, to 15 years in prison may seem like just another court ruling, but its resonance runs far deeper. For the first time, the...

Trump: A Rampaging Bull in a China Shop By Charles Nnaebuka Ph.D In today’s unpredictable world of global politics, few leaders are as unpredictable as United States President, Donald J. Trump. He is always on the move, stirring up trouble wherever he goes and leaving behind...