By Abdullahi Muhammad Sheka Hon. Zaharaddeen Babba Mazoji, a former Senatorial Aspirant under the PDP umbrella, extolled the remarkable strides made by Governor Umar Radda in driving comprehensive development across various sectors…
Category: Opinion
The Nakura Niche for navigating the Nigerian Navy
When the Nigerian Navy signed a contract with the Nakura International Ltd, for the supply of 12 units of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, otherwise called UAVs, little did they know that the…
Dr. GANDUJE: The Consummate Public Administrator
By Abdu Labaran Malumfashi. The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Umar Ganduje, PhD is not someone you would toy with, though his visage would suggest otherwise. This…
Tudun Biri 150 Bomb Massacre: Chief Of Army Staff Should Resign
In the war of terrorism in Nigeria, there is a total of 10th deadly mistakes committed on the lives of innocent people in two years,but the worse among them and the most…
Khalil Nafada’s Preemptive Actions and the Call for Security Intervention in Kano
By Ado Bala Galadima The political landscape in Kano has been marred by tension and anticipation as the Supreme Court prepares to deliver its judgment in the case between Abba Kabir Yusuf…
Tackling Economic And Security Challenges of South East Through Peace In South East Project (PISE-P)
By Law Mefor For a while now, the South East has been in terrible shape. The area that was the safest and most tranquil in the nation around two years ago is…
Kano judgement: Making monstrous mischief out of a minor mistake
Ordinarily, I wouldn’t write on the subject matter, because it is legal, and comes with a lot of technicalities. But such technicalities are regular visitors in the career of my calling-journalism. Blunder,…
Ribadu: An icon at 63
By Muntaka Abdul-Hadi Dabo Monday, 21st November 1960 will forever remain a memorable day for Nigeria and the rest of the world. For it was on that day an iconic figure was…
In the Shadows of Democracy: Kano’s Unyielding Spirit in the Face of Adversity
In the bustling heart of Nigeria, where the echoes of democracy should resonate with hope and promise, a cloud of uncertainty hangs over Kano State. The recent turn of events, where the…
Jonathan @ 66: A Remembered Hero That Sacrificed For Nigerians Lives
I write this birthday message as a gift to you with mixture of two reactions; happiness and agony. The agony of the past regarding how Nigerians treated you during your presidency, but…
Who will the cap fit in 2027: Likely contenders of the Adamawa Governorship race
A Yola-based blogger on his blog wrote on the above subject matter dated 17th November.2023, where he tries to project the most likely governorship contenders to emerge for the exalted seat of…
“Skills Not Degrees”: The Solution Of Burning Degree Certificates
By Auwal Ahmed Ibrahim Goronyo Just recently a graduate of Ajayi Crowther University burnt his degree certificate for not able to secure a job after his university program. Olutimain Ilenre was not…
Nigeria: To Get it Right on Hajj By Fatima Sanda Usara
A direct threat to the success of an event is not necessarily lack of planning, late planning is as bad. Its effect in Hajj planning is far more profound than one can…
Wither Nigeria? CAC – Where the supreme qualities of an honest and transparent pace setter transformed a vision into reality and made him vulnerable
When you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming self-sacrifice, you may know that your society is doomed”. – Ayn Rand. Of course “Honesty pays, but it doesn’t seem to pay enough…
Adamawa Community Award: Sen. Aminu Iya Abbas evening of glory
By Ahmad Muhammad Danyaro Giant’s strides made by man are usually relieved with pomp and pageantry. While some roll out the milestone amidst glass clinging. Some play the breakthrough low but all…
The immaculateness of INEC in Imo
By Bala Ibrahim Normally, by my training as a journalist, praise singing, or the art of saying good things about someone, individual or institution, especially in a manner that would be extremely…
Abuja cabbing system to end the epidemic of one-chance robbery
By Law Mefor A young lawyer colleague of mine at The Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts (TAS) called me in despair a few days ago during the night. In a…
Kick-starting the Tinubu administration’s food security agenda
By Temitope Ajayi During the electioneering, President Bola Tinubu promised Nigerians to increase agricultural production to ensure sufficient food in the country and guarantee food security. One of the priority agenda for…
Diploma Run by Universities: Misplaced Priority in Education
Many things can go wrong while we see them as right, and the most dangerous of all is when things go wrong in the activities of education. For truth, when you find…
The Fentanyl Crisis: Fact or Fable?
Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, has gained notoriety in recent years due to its potent nature and involvement in the opioid crisis. Originally developed for medical purposes to alleviate severe pain, fentanyl has…
Sani Abacha’s loots: Who will recover the loot of other Nigerian leaders? By Law Mefor
The plunder of the nation’s treasury by the late General Sani Abacha, who passed away on June 8, 1998, leaves a great deal of unresolved issues. After taking over in 1993, Nigerian…
Protecting children from drug-trafficking parents
The rate at which women are involved in the illicit trade of drug trafficking is alarming and should be a subject of concern to the Nigerian public. In the past three months,…
OPINION: It’s too late for an ex-convict Zamani Lekwot to seek sympathy for baseless accusations against El-Rufa’i
By Kamaluddeen Sani Shawai In a recent interview with Arise TV, ex-convict and ethnic jingoist Zamani Lekwot once again made disparaging remarks about Mal Nasir El-rufai, the immediate past governor of Kaduna…
Governor Umar Namadi’s unusual development strides in Jigawa State
By Zakari Kafinhausa When Governor Umar Namadi became the flag bearer for the All Progressivesp Congress (APC), in Jigawa State, virtually, all his challengers conceded and were discouraged from continuing the fight…
CISLAC concerns on questionable 2023 supplementary budget
By Auwal Ibrahim Musa (Rafsanjani) Despite the nation’s vulnerable financial situation, the Federal Government has continued its inclination towards extravagance, opulence, and a lack of efficiency in its second 2023 Supplementary budget….