Munzali Dantata’s Kano of many firsts
Kano has always occupied a special place in the West African space – the biggest city, one of the oldest surviving and a bustling commercial nerve cen
My Perspective
My Perspective
Was the security situation at a breaking point?
Verily so, we might as well admit. This was my contemplation, while I was in flight on a short trip out of the country, two weeks ago. The country was
Private sector investment as a catalyst for sustainable economic prosperity in subnational economies
This is a keynote address delivered at the Katsina State Investment Summit held on 24th November, 2025. Introduction It is both a privilege and an hon
Standing up to unreasonable show of power
Last week, the nation was captivated by the unseemly public row between the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, and the young naval officer, Lt. A M Yerima, ov
Gidan Palmer, Maimaina Askira and related matters (II)
The refurbished Gidan Palmer, which was inaugurated in the Kano Government House, was the first office of the Resident built in 1914 and occupied by H