Category: Opinion
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Kaduna: Governor Uba Sani Sets a New Standard for Leadership
Senator Uba Sani, the esteemed Governor of Kaduna State, is reshaping the landscape of political leadership, not just within Kaduna but across Nigeria. His tenure heralds a refreshing approach to public service, undoubtedly redefining political stewardship in the state. Governor Uba Sani has consistently demonstrated his commitment to serving the people by effectively navigating through…
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NEXUS OF THE EVIL FORCES BLEEDING THE NORTH
, By Ahmad Sajoh Recently there has been an upsurge of kidnappings and other security challenges in the North. This upsurge is actually as a result of the Nexus of the evil forces operating in Northern Nigeria. The North is bleeding and silence is indeed not the option. I heard the government through the Presidential…
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THE STRUCTURAL AND ETHICAL CRISIS OF NIGERIA’S DEMOCRATIC DISPENSATION AND WHY THE SUFFERINGS MAY CONTINUE
At a time when most Nigerians were busy getting worried over critical issues of insecurity (over 500 souls abducted in Borno, Kaduna and Sokoto during the week) and the government’s planned merger and /or scrapping of some parastatals/departments, curtesy Oronsaye Report 2012, the National Assembly got unethically busy squabbling over “money” and budget padding. The…
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WHO IS AFRAID OF BICHI?
By Tunde Kayode SOMETIMES, BEING HATED FOR DOING GOOD IS THE PRICE ONE MUST PAY FOR REFUSING TO COMPROMISE ON INTEGRITY- UNKNOWN I have watched with keen interest, the relentless attempts by different groups and sponsored individuals to tarnish the reputation of the Director General of the Department of State Services, Alhaji Yusuf Magaji Bichi.…
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A NIGHTMARE CALLED ABUJA-KADUNA JOURNEY
The distance between Abuja the FCT and Kaduna is about 200 km. The route serves as gateway to more than a dozen Northern states, with Kano, Sokoto and Borno being the farthest. Thousands ply it daily for business and social engagements. The Abuja -Kaduna corridor also serves as a strategic highway for the bulk of…
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OPINION: A History of Biu” ( 2015) And The Lingering Bura – Pabir Question (2)
By: Balami LazarusThis is the conclusion of my previous article on the above caption. I appreciated those that commented positively in respect of the part (1) on the one hand. While some tongue lashed me calling me agent of disunity forgetting that the piece is and for the purpose of Bura cultural identity , coupled…
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Dangote Honors Herbert Wigwe, Names Refinery Road After Late Banker
By Milcah Tanimu Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Africa’s wealthiest individual and founder of the Dangote Group, has announced plans to name a 20-kilometer road within his refinery and petrochemical company in Ibeju-Lekki after the late Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe. Dangote expressed his profound gratitude to Wigwe, stating that the…
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Plateau Governor Blames Buhari for Nigeria’s Economic Woes, Vows to Reverse Situation
By Milcah Tanimu Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has attributed the economic hardships facing Nigerians to the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari, lamenting that the country’s future was sold under his leadership. Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony of 22 Special Advisers and heads of government agencies in Jos, Mutfwang criticized the economic legacy…
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“Bash Ali Reflects on Financial Decline and Commitment to Fighting Corruption on 68th Birthday”
By Milcah Tanimu Bashiru Lawrence Ali, known as Bash Ali, marked his 68th birthday by sharing a poignant message on social media, where he reflected on his unwavering commitment to fighting corruption and the toll it has taken on his financial well-being. In a Facebook post, Ali recounted his 17-year struggle to host his Guinness…
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THE SABBOTAGE THEORY IN NIGERIA’S CRISIS: The VP As .
… By: Inuwa Bwala This piece is a preamble to the main piece. It will not attempt to address the main question, rsth3r it will touch on how the media is becoming a tool for championing the agenda of the aggressors against Government. When the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, alleged sabotage by smugglers and some…