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When Crime Finds Shelter: A Letter from Within, Not Above

Nigeria, Jan. 19 -- My brothers and sisters of the North, Let us begin with an honest truth that no culture, creed, or region can escape: crime is part of human nature. Wherever there are people, the... Read More


VAT Does Not "Follow The Trader," It Follows The State

Nigeria, Jan. 19 -- I've read the many reactions to my last post and I'm encouraged by the level of engagement and the quality of some of the arguments. This is a serious issue and it deserves serious... Read More


Sleepwalking on the Money: Inequality, Surveillance and the Cashless Society

Nigeria, Jan. 19 -- Like all new frontiers touted as necessary and worthwhile, the cashless society is advertised as a supremely convenient way to facilitate financial transactions while avoiding such... Read More


All Hail Wike, King Of Rivers Politics

Nigeria, Jan. 19 -- For reasons best known to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, he has refused to rein in the cantankerous former governor of Rivers State and Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike. There is no ... Read More


The Needless Traditional Rulers' Power Tussle In Yorubaland

Nigeria, Jan. 19 -- In the last couple of months following the installation of Oba Akeem Owoade as the Alaafin of Oyo, the Ooni of Ifa, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi added new nomenclature for himself. ... Read More


Six Killed in Head-on Collision on Potiskum-Damaturu Highway.

Nigeria, Jan. 16 -- According to report the Canter truck was driving against the flow of traffic when it rammed into an oncoming trailer. The force of the impact trapped four occupants inside the tra... Read More


Katsina State: Any Hope for Peace?

Nigeria, Jan. 16 -- Katsina State is one of the reasons I count myself out as someone who would wish anyone to be Nigerian president just because he is from my state or because we speak the same langu... Read More


Putin Receives Newly Appointed Foreign Ambassadors in Bolshoi Kremlin Palace

Nigeria, Jan. 16 -- The geopolitical situation and the economic architecture are rapidly changing, creating new conditions for Russia to get committed to the ideals of a multipolar world, President Vl... Read More


My Son's Defection Is Personal, APC's Failure Is the Real Issue- Atiku

Nigeria, Jan. 16 -- Atiku said political choices in a democracy are neither unusual nor troubling, even when they involve family members, stressing that he does not coerce his children or Nigerians on... Read More


Two Killed, Arms Recovered, as Gunmen who Attacked Ex-Anambra Governor's Convoy Engage Police in Gun Duel

Nigeria, Jan. 16 -- The two-hour gun battle, which happened in the early hours of Wednesday, January 14, occurred at the ever-busy Enugwu-Agidi Junction axis of the state. According to the Police Pub... Read More