My article of last week which was in praise of Hajia Aisha Buhari, elicited some angry responses from a few of my readers. I assume that there may be many more who disagreed with my thesis but did not get around to comment on...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally declared Mr Godwin Obaseki, winner of the Edo State governorship election which held on Wednesday, September 28, 2016. After the collation of results from the 18 local government areas of Edo state, Obaseki who is the candidate...

It is true that as of today, Nigerian workers, artisans, market women and indeed, majority of Nigerians except politicians in the ranks of president, vice-president, ministers, members of National Assembly, successful business men and women and some privileged ones who have easy access to...

For better, for worse, we are in interesting (economic) times in Nigeria! Since the published Quarterly macroeconomic Accounts (QNA) of National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) last week the bagful of economic star-words can lead to recovery assuming it’s all about talking the crisis. QNA...

Chief Rotimi Akeredolu, Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN),has emerged as candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Nov.26 governorship election in Ondo State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Akeredolu, who was APC Flag bearer in 2012 governorship election, won the...

...President not practising voodoo economics, says APC, blames PDP administrations ...Makarfi advocates economic team to salvage the country Following the grim economic data released on Wednesday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) confirming Nigeria’s slide into recession, rising inflation, unemployment and plummeting foreign capital importation,...