Bemoaning rising tide of tree destruction
The many who responded to my last two pieces, The Neem Trees of Maiduguri (I & II), also lamented the increasing rates of tree felling around Maid
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Teach hearts, not just brains: Emotional intelligence prevents youth crime
Across Nigeria, much money and manpower are spent on chasing youths after they commit crimes, police patrols, prison feeding, and court trials, while
On Abuja-Kaduna train derailment
The Abuja–Kaduna train reportedly derailed a few days ago on its way to Kaduna. I sympathize deeply with every innocent passenger affected. For some t
Pastor Taribo, lifelong gov’t support is not possible
A lot has been said and written about the recent controversial comments by a former Super Eagles’ rock-solid defender, Pastor Taribo West, at the rece
A ‘stable’ economy with unhappy citizens: an unsettling truth about Nigeria’s story
By Zuhumnan Dapel Two eminent Nigerian economists, along with some notable politicians, recently claimed that the Nigerian economy is stable and there