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North: The silver lining through Zamfara gold

It’s not all gloomy after all for the North. Away from the dark cloud of insecurity fostered by the insurgents and banditry activities, comes the ray

Late Col DC Bako: Recollecting the heroic deeds of ‘Sarkin Yaki’

Since he was commissioned, the late Colonel Dahiru Chiroma Bako, erstwhile Commander 25 Task Force Brigade of Operation LAFIYA DOLE, had his job cut o

Raising girls’ ambition through education, a better future for Nigeria

Renowned author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie knows the power of ambition. In We Should All Be Feminists, she writes “We teach girls to shrink themselves,

#EndSARS protests in context

Now that the federal government has replaced the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) with a US-styled Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit in a move

Oil subsidy and economic growth: What does economic theory tell us?

In the nearly two and half centuries of economists’ attempts to understand the dynamics of growth the perspective inspired by free market ideology is