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Your vote is the weakest weapon in a captured system: The case of Nigeria

For Nigeria’s young citizens, now the numerical backbone of the electorate, the vote is often presented as both the beginning and the end of political

Taxes and tears: How Nigeria is asking its people to pay for survival

Nigeria is changing the way it collects money from its people and that change has quietly walked into our lives like a new landlord who did not knock.

Tax law alterations: NASS cannot ignore this

The National Assembly has released its copies of the tax laws, and analysts have confirmed that the initially gazetted Tax Laws differed from the harm

Watching what is changing, understanding the signals

As we, Nigerians, enter the new year 2026, the reality of the new environment will begin to dawn on us.  In a year with the economy in flux, making se

There is something about Pantami: Power, piety, and the politics of Gombe State

Last weekend, at the wedding ceremony of my friend’s son, a professor at ATBU, Bauchi State, the conversations that drifted between greetings, laughte