Opinion

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Lagonisation of the federal revenue system

Lord Acton’s cliché—”Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely”—warns that silence by good people allows corruption to take hold.

Bringing back public goods: The case of police protection

One of the greatest wrongs done to the Nigerian masses by the leadership of the country, not just now, but over the years, has been the privatisation

With civilization exchange, mutual learning, a new chapter of China-Nigeria cooperation emerges

Every Wednesday at 5 p.m., the Lagos Coastal Highway is bathed in the warm glow of the setting sun, while vendors in Abuja markets pack up their last

How American military intervention in Nigeria may play out (I)

While National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu and his team were holding meetings with rookie Congressman, Riley Moore of West Virginia (he was jus

Not history repeating itself, corruption fuelling Nigeria’s insecurity crisis

Can you recall where you were in July 2009? That was the month clashes erupted between Boko Haram militants and Nigerian security forces in Bauchi and