Nigeria’s Population is a lot less than 220 million, by Tope Fasua   I remember that day in 2011 when world population was said to have hit 7 billion. I was passing the lobby of the Transcorp Hilton Hotel and the TV at the reception was...

e-Naira: Taking Agriculture in Nigeria to New Technological Heights, by Abdulrahman Abdulraheem   Agriculture in Nigeria has an interesting history. A history of ups and downs. Long before the discovery of oil and gas in commercial quantity, from the precolonial and colonial days to the First...

Naira redesign implemention failure and its consequences By Kingsley Moghalu There is the fundamental lesson of whether our institutions in Nigeria have been hijacked and subverted from serving the Nigerian people and our economy to serving personal and political agendas. The terrible suffering and economic loss that...

Kwara Politics and Ward-to-ward Campaign - A Personal Experience, by Gidado Yushau Shuaib   Despite having roots from Ilorin Emirate, travelling through the 52 wards of Kwara Central was never on my bucket list. However, I started my 2023 embarking on that journey, experiencing the saying,...

In Doha, Buhari Was The Voice For LDCs, by Salisu Na'inna Dambatta   At the just-concluded 5th UN-inspired Conference of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in Doha, Qatar, President Muhammadu Buhari highlighted the negative effects of debt to development on poor countries and advocated for a...

We Shouldn't Unbundle Railways, It Brings Disaster, by Is'haq Modibbo Kawu The Nigerian Minister of Transportation, Mu'azu Jaji Sambo, was recently reported by the media as calling for the "unbundling of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC)". Such a step, according to the Minister was "in...