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“FEATURE: We Haven’t Seen Tap Water in 20 Years” – Kano Residents Lament Acute Water Scarcity, By Halimatu Sadiya Umar

“FEATURE: We Haven’t Seen Tap Water in 20 Years” – Kano Residents Lament Acute Water Scarcity By Halimatu Sadiya Umar In the blistering heat of Kano, where temperatures soar and thirst bites harder, a quiet crisis is worsening: water is becoming a luxury. Across many neighborhoods in...

Dangote’s Masterstroke, By Wole Olaoye

Dangote’s Masterstroke By Wole Olaoye You perch on my overburdened back while assuring me that you would do anything to lighten my distress—  except getting off my back! That is the assurance that Nigeria’s petroleum middlemen keep giving Nigerians in their bid to cement their parasitic...

Mr. President, Before We End Drug Crimes, End Poverty, by As-Sayyidul Arafat Abdulrazaq

Dear President Tinubu, Nigeria’s fight against illicit drugs has made remarkable strides in recent years. Under the strong leadership of Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Retd).

Hurray: Nigeria Is Bankable Again!!! By Rahma Olamide Oladosu 

Hurray: Nigeria Is Bankable Again!!! By Rahma Olamide Oladosu    In a country often overwhelmed by economic anxieties and unpredictable policy shifts, real progress rarely announces itself with pomp and pageantry. It is seen in restored confidence, better numbers, and revived systems. One of the clearest signs...

CBN’s Reforms and the Restoration of Banking Confidence, by Zekeri Idakwo Laruba

Leadership of Central Bank Governor Olayemi Cardoso, the CBN is driving reforms that are stabilizing the financial system while laying the groundwork for a more resilient, innovative future—especially in digital banking.

Between Tinubu’s Subsidy Reforms and Nigerians’ Pain

Since taking office more than two years ago, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has faced fierce public scrutiny. Critics have focused heavily on his administration’s decision to remove petrol subsidy and float the naira.