Fueling the Economy: The Impact of International Market Pricing on Nigerian Petrol By Sabo Nafiu Umar Recently, the Dangote Refinery has been in the spotlight for its bold ambition to transform Nigeria's petroleum landscape. With production costs currently standing at N600 per litre, the question arises:...

Tinubu's War on Poverty: Yilwatda's Vision for a Prosperous Nigeria By Olusegun Oruame Nigeria's poverty rate has become an alarming challenge, one that Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, the newly appointed Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, is determined to address. In 2023, Nigeria’s poverty rate...

Gen CG Musa: Peacemaking and Civil-Military Relations By Yushau A. Shuaib When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Malam Nuhu Ribadu as the National Security Adviser (NSA), it signalled a pivotal moment for Nigeria's security apparatus. Observers anticipated that the dynamics between the key leaders designated for...

Again MAAUN Group of Universities Shines at IAU International Conference in Japan By Musa Abdullahi Sufi The Maryam Abacha American University (MAAUN) Group of Universities, which includes MAAUN Niger, MAAUN Nigeria, Franco British International Kaduna, and Canadian University of Nigeria, is once again at the forefront...

Multiple Blows to a Reactive North: Emilokan na your mate? by Shettima Dan'azumi Northern States are gradually losing significant portion of their shares of FAAC allocation, which is undoubtedly the biggest source of their revenue. From Local Government Funds, Fiscal Reform Bills, to dividends from...

IMF, World Bank and their Russian Roulette with Nigeria By Umar Farouk Bala Nigeria’s national debt has become a point of contention among various stakeholders, including global institutions, policymakers, and citizens. While external financial institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank...