Opinion

Mai Mala Buni's ASCON award By Salisu Na'inna Dambatta   The Governor of Yobe state, Mai Mala Buni, was on November 12, 2025, confered with an award by the Federal government-owned Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON). The Management of the Badagary-based instititution said the Award of...

America may be reacting to a shifting world order in which its grip is slipping — and Nigeria now sits at the center of that shift.

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

50 Exemptions and a Billion Questions for Nigeria’s Tax Future, by Adebisi Adams Oyeshakin The new tax reform in Nigeria is not just about who will pay—it is also about who will not. In a move that blends compassion with calculation, the Federal Government has...

For decades, Nigeria has carried a strange contradiction — a nation blessed with abundant crude oil, yet crippled by fuel scarcity, foreign exchange troubles, and the indignity of importing what it should be producing. But that irony may soon fade into history.

Making Basic Healthcare Provision Real, by Salisu Na'inna Dambatta    With a budgetary provision of ₦1.61 trillion for the Federal Ministry of Health  and Social Welfare in the 2025 national budget, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare should be hyper-busy...