Opinion/Interview

By Betty Abah From the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu to Bishop Mathew Kuka, religious figures have always been renown for being some of the most outspoken humans, defending the vulnerable and persistently speaking uncomfortable truth […]

By Usman Abba As Yobe State continues its journey of recovery, reconstruction, and development, the question of leadership becomes paramount, especially looking towards the 2027 electoral cycle. While political participation is the bedrock of democracy, […]

How Nigeria’s Procurement Process Was Hijacked—and Why It Threatens Democracy Itself By Babafemi Ojudu Conduct an unscheduled search of most civil servants in Nigeria—federal or state—and you’re likely to uncover a stash of registered companies […]

By Richard Akinnola  Justice is rooted in public confidence. It wasn’t for fun that judges of old lived reclusive lifestyles like old monks – Insular, with minimal social life. Lest they mingled with present and […]

By Bako Abdul Growing up on the dusty streets of Sabon-Gari in Kano saw me take a liking to several newspaper columnists. One of these columnists is Sonola Olumhese. Perhaps, owing to his ability to […]

Leadership, at its core, is the ability to inspire trust, take responsibility, and deliver results in the face of competing demands. For Governor Mai Mala Buni, CON, the last six years have not only tested […]

By Hassan Gimba This is a repeat. It was published on 24/12/2023. Readers may find it still relevant. Rivers, a state so rich because God blessed it with abundant crude oil and gas, is named […]