Think the North will Just be Fine if Nigeria Breaks? It's Time to Think Again By Baba El-Yakubu I was fortunate to read the recent insightful interview granted to Daily Trust Newspaper by the elder stateman, Alhaji Sani Zangon Daura. There are many memorable takeaways. My...

NYSC, Communication Skills and Nation Building By Haroon Aremu In today's world where experience is the best teacher and learning never ends, the importance of practical knowledge and skills cannot be downplayed. As a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme, I feel delighted...

Nigeria Customs and Fighting Arms, Drug Smuggling By Abdulsalam Mahmud It appears economic saboteurs have declared war against the country. Lately, they have shifted up the gear of perpetrating their illicit business of smuggling lethal contrabands into Nigeria. But while they are plotting how to successfully execute...

Impact of Social Media on Users’ Mental Health By Maymunah Abdulwahab In the era of curated perfection, where likes and followers have become the currency of self-worth, social media has become a double-edged sword. On one hand, it has revolutionised the way we connect and share...

Samoa Deal: The Myth and Politics of Loan for LGBTQ Rights By Gimba Kakanda At the outset, it’s worth noting that no nation or organization on this planet would provide a loan equivalent to half the size of a borrowing country’s GDP. As of March 31,...

Crown Prince MBS: Conquering Controversy with Diplomacy and Humility By Zekeri Laruba Idakwo Unlike his predecessors who remained largely conservative, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has demonstrated exceptional leadership and deserves commendation for his ability to adapt to the evolving global reality. However, like any individual, he...