Monday Column

Monday Column

Shettima’s UN speech for the ages

Millions of Nigerians and our active or retired foreign policy professionals, particularly would feel most encouraged by the performance of the Nigeri

Random thoughts on a not-so-random nation

Living in Nigeria, some will say, surviving in it, can be a difficult prospect all by itself. Just driving in the traffic, or going to the hospital, o

Nigeria’s market-driven stagnation

When I heard over the radio last week that the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, was launching yet another

The false economics of fuel subsidy

In faraway Beijing, China, last Friday, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu removed any doubts that he fully endorsed the latest hike in petrol prices by defe

JAMB scores and university entrance age limits

Other than the Student Loan Scheme and ASUU’s never-ending industrial action or threats of it, two further issues have dominated our education policy