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Still on Proposed Raise in State Allocations, by Fatima Ikram Abubakar

The news that the Federal Government is reviewing Nigeria’s revenue allocation formula with the intention of increasing the share of states has been received with excitement across the country.

Still on Nigeria’s National Identity Crisis, By Hanniel Noboh

Still on Nigeria’s National Identity Crisis By Hanniel Noboh In the modern world, a national identity card is more than a piece of plastic—it is proof of citizenship, a foundation for security, and a cornerstone for economic and social planning. In Nigeria, it has taken on...

On Nigeria’s Counter-Terrorism Gains, By Khadijah Lawan Muhammad

On Nigeria’s Counter-Terrorism Gains By Khadijah Lawan Muhammad Blueprint’s July 16, 2025 editorial, “The Military’s Counter-Terrorism Breakthrough,” rightly acknowledges the remarkable progress of our Armed Forces against terrorism and insurgency. Nigeria has reclaimed territories, reopened supply routes, and neutralized high-value targets. For these achievements, our troops...

Still on the “National Single Window” Project, by Abdulsalam Mahmud

For decades, importers and exporters have lamented the long queues, endless paperwork and the frustrating delays at our ports.

Still on Loans for Corps Members, By Bilkisu Ahmed Shekarau

Still on Loans for Corps Members By Bilkisu Ahmed Shekarau The Nation’s editorial of August 22, 2025, titled “Loan for Corps Members” rightly drew attention to the Federal Government’s new policy aimed at supporting Nigerian youths during their National Youth Service. However, it is important to...

Naira’s Dance of Gains and Losses with China, by Khadijah Lawan Muhammad

When I first heard that more Chinese traders in Nigeria are beginning to accept the naira rather than insisting on the U.S. dollar, I felt a surge of cautious optimism