Opinion

Farouk Gumel to Botswana: Skills and Merits Beyond Borders by Prof Isa Pantami

Farouk Gumel to Botswana: Skills and Merits Beyond Borders By Isa Ali Pantami Farouk Mohammed Gumel is a distinguished Nigerian professional known for his exceptional expertise in various sectors. A few days ago, the news of his appointment as Chairman of the Board of Directors of...

Tinubu and the New Dawn in Ogoni, by Prince Austin Kabari

But today, there is a glimmer of hope. Under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and with the determined efforts of National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, building on earlier, incomplete initiatives, Nigeria has begun to take meaningful steps to atone for the past and chart a new path of reconciliation, remediation, and renewal in Ogoni.

Power Privatisation Scam and the N4trn GenCo Time Bomb, by Lawal Dahiru Mamman

Nigeria’s struggle with electricity is not just about flickering bulbs or darkened homes. It is about the survival of industries, the health of small businesses, and the very foundation of national development.

From Midnight Kegs to Market Stability: A Personal Testament to Subsidy Reforms, by Dr. Bunmi Awoyemi

From Midnight Kegs to Market Stability: A Personal Testament to Subsidy Reforms, by Dr. Bunmi Awoyemi   There was a time in Nigeria when the simple act of buying petrol was an ordeal, a trial of patience and a test of human dignity. I do not...

From Fragility to Foundations: Inside Tinubu’s Political Economy, by Tanimu Yakubu

From Fragility to Foundations: Inside Tinubu’s Political Economy, by Tanimu Yakubu   In early 2024, Nigeria’s naira collapsed to ₦1,800 per dollar, rattling households and businesses alike. By August 2025, it had strengthened to ₦1,525. For President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, this was not just recovery but...

Tinubu’s ‘No Borrowing’ Revenue Claim Sparks Debate Amid Economic Realities

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s announcement that his administration has met its revenue targets and ceased borrowing from domestic banks has sparked a wave of scrutiny from analysts.