Burden of Words: EFCC Chair and Stigmatisations of Youths, Religious Leaders
By Haroon Aremu
It is difficult to ignore the shockwaves generated by recent remarks attributed to the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede. His claim that six out of every...
Shehu Mohammed and the Quiet Rebirth of the FRSC, by Lawal Dahiru Mamman
In a previous reflection on how some leaders in public service neglect or seek to implicate their subordinates, I argued that integrity is a garment no amount of mud can permanently stain....
That was the dilemma facing the Central Bank of Nigeria at the height of the foreign exchange crisis: how to sustain difficult reforms in an environment defined by volatility, speculation, and public anxiety.
There is a growing tension in Nigeria’s political space—one that is no longer whispered in private conversations but voiced openly in markets, offices, and homes.
Consensus Fraud: When Governors Usurp the Voter’s Mandate, by Yushau A. Shuaib
A single word has quietly colonised Nigeria’s pre-election vocabulary — consensus. It is deployed with confidence, knowing they will not be challenged. Yet what is being paraded as consensus in many states today...
Few institutions in Nigeria carry as much influence over daily life as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Its decisions affect inflation, exchange rates, lending costs, savings, jobs, investment flows, and the broader confidence investors place in the country.
