Opinion/Columns
The King Who Wears His Crown Lightly: Chris Aire and the Art of Living with Purpose
There is a certain kind of man who enters a room and does not announce himself, and yet, somehow, the...
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Tinubunomics and the arithmetic of illusion
A striking feature of Nigeria's current economic debate is the enthusiasm with which huge numbers are circulated—and the casualness with...
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Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State and the moral geometry of governance
In recent years, two of our comrades in the labour movement have emerged as governors. One of them, who carried...
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Smoke Without Fire: Dissecting TheCable’s manufactured rumours against NNPC GCEO, Bashir Bayo Ojulari
In the theatre of power, suspicion is often the currency of influence, and contrived narratives are the blades with which...
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A review of Manasseh Azure Awuni’s ‘The Fourth John: Reign, Rejection and Rebound’
In about 400 magisterial pages, Manasseh Azure Awuni, a freelance investigative Ghanaian journalist whose ground-breaking stories have resulted in the...
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Aminu Alhassan Dantata: The patriarch who built more than empires bows out
Aminu Alhassan Dantata, who passed away on June 28, 2025, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, at the distinguished age...
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Are The Tax Reform Bills Elixir For Nigeria’s Economy?
By Kadiri Abdulrahman, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) On Oct. 3, 2024, President Bola Tinubu transmitted four tax reform bills...
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Governor Bago and taking Niger’s Green Economy Agenda serious
The Niger State Government, under the charismatic, visionary, and pragmatic leadership of Rt. Hon. Mohammed Umaru Bago, "The Farmer Governor,"...
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Bayo Onanuga in the eyes of a mentee
My first face-to-face meeting with Mr Bayo Onanuga was in 2005 in Lagos. He asked: “Who are you, how may...
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OPEC’s pride in its African roots
Since assuming the office of OPEC Secretary General almost two years ago, I have had the privilege of visiting every...
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