Friday Column

Friday Column

Democracy: Its challenges and resilience

The West African Sahel has recently been rocked by military uprisings and coups. In the past three years, rogue soldiers have taken over power in Chad

Saving the Nigerian State

The managing director and chief executive officer of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), Philip Mshelbila, has said Nigeria must be deliberate in its desire t

The looming explosion

The strike by the Nigerian Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress set for this week has been postponed. The labour unions were ready to go to un

Addressing the epidemic of multiplication of government agencies

For longer than Nigerians can remember, successive governments have been making promises of cutting Nigeria’s huge cost of governance in the face of d

Kano’s gov’ship tribunal outcome: Recalling 2019

On Wednesday, the Kano State Governorship Electoral Petition Tribunal sacked Abba Kabir Yusuf of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) as governor afte