Why Arts and Humanities Students Still Need Mathematics By Kabiru Danladi Lawanti I remember my first encounter with numbers. It was interesting and because in Junior Secondary School, our mathematics teacher in JSS Akko made the subject come alive. He was patient, imaginative, and deeply human. He...

Irabor’s Scars on Northern Boko Haram and the Dead Horse Theory By Yushau A. Shuaib There are few things more dignifying than when a towering public figure extends the courtesy of respect wrapped in humility. General Lucky Irabor, former Chief of Defence Staff, exemplifies that rare...

The Northern Poor and Tinubu’s Economic Reforms: When Renewed Hope Becomes Renewed Hardship By Baba El-Yakubu In a depiction worth a thousand words, Daily Trust cartoonist Mustapha Bulama, captured the reality of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms. One side shows the President gleefully smiling, while...

Improving Nigeria’s Digital Safety Through Customs–NCC Synergy By Abdulsalam Mahmud Nigeria’s digital ecosystem is fast expanding, with millions of citizens relying daily on mobile phones, internet devices and communication networks to work, trade and stay informed. Yet, beneath this progress lies a growing concern — the unchecked...

Nigerians, Listen to NDIC By Salisu Na'inna Dambatta Many Nigerians have been painfully swindled of millions of their hard-earned money through various scams. Consequently, some victims of scams commit suicide, others denied prosperity and many are left in unpayable debts. Internet scammers have stolen money from people;...

‎The Central Bank of Nigeria’s latest directives on agent banking and Point of Sale (POS) operations mark a watershed moment in the evolution of Nigeria’s financial system.