Browsing: Opinion
By Tunde Rahman A fresh thaw in relations between National Democratic Congress presidential candidate Mr Peter Obi and Oyo State…
By Fredrick Nwabufo Suleiman sits in the examination hall. His palms are sweaty, and beads of despair are dropping on…
By Solomon Iorpev In the space of a single week, the government of Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia did…
By Tunde Rahman Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s new policy shift toward bringing back the fuel subsidy is a welcome return to…
By Jacob EDI There are governments that merely occupy time, and there are governments that attempt to bend time towards…
By Sunday Dare In the architecture of modern political opportunism, few spectacles rival the breathtaking hypocrisy of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s…
By Tunde Rahman Osun State woke up last Sunday with the same government it went to bed with: that of…
By Adérónke Atoyebi The recent appearance of the Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service, Dr Zacch Adedeji, on Channels…
By Anule Emmanuel After weeks of uncertainty and three postponements that kept guests waiting for the maiden presidential press corps…
Poverty, reform and the problem of causation: Why hardship cannot be made to testify against the reforms that seek to dismantle the conditions that produced it
By Tanimu Yakubu The seduction of the wrong conclusion An increasingly familiar claim in Nigeria is that widespread poverty, nearly…