Opinion

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ACF, time to move beyond talkshops

At a time when Northern Nigeria is bleeding from insecurity, poverty, and despair, leadership can no longer afford the comfort of conferences without

Coming home to roost

The conversation surrounding former President Donald Trump’s cavalier and intransigent insistence on acquiring Greenland because “the US needs it for

Kano: The ship can still turn if we stop lying to ourselves

A solution-seeking rejoinder Ali Abubakar Sadiq’s lament is painful because it is largely true. Kano is not confused about its sickness; it is dishone

REVIEW: ‘Skills Rather Than Just Degrees’ by Prof. Isa Pantami

On the evening of Thursday, June 26th, 2025, I had the privilege of visiting Sheikh Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, Nigeria’s former Minister of Co

The consequences of politics  of betrayal

Nigeria’s political landscape has been marred by a recurring theme of betrayal. The act of betrayal, often perpetrated by those who have ascended to t