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Aliko Dangote, Nigeria’s truest capitalist? By Suleiman A. Suleiman

(suleimansuleiman@dailytrust.com; 07066451983 SMS) Nigeria has a complicated relationship with capitalism. For the most part, it is barely understood. In Nigeria, capitalism is often presented as something inherently bad. This draws from the residual legacy of Nigerian Marxism, and a religious ethos that sometimes viewspoverty as a moral trophy. The idea that “money is the root of all evil” remains one of the most popular sayings in our public culture, even […]
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Wike’s lives hang on a slender thread, by Dele Sobowale

“In all matters, one must consider the end” – Jean De La Fontaine, 1621-1695. “A man cannot be too careful in his choice of enemies”– Oscar Wilde, 1856-1900. Every active and deliberately controversial politician in a deadly political environment has two lives to protect – his real life and his political life. Occasionally, the two lives […]

Nigeria’s passport fees: Need for caution, by Tonnie Iredia

From the take-off of the current federal government in Nigeria till today, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the nation’s current minister of Interior has been seen by many as one of President Bola Tinubu’s best appointees. Young, agile and proactive, Tunji-Ojo has left no one in doubt that he would sustain high performances all through his tenure. Indeed, at […]

Challenges and solutions vary, by Funmi Komolafe

Let’s give praises to the LORD that has kept us till today, the last day in the month a new beginning.   We give God all the Glory. The ember months will usher in testimonies in Jesus name. God has kept us alive to serve and worship HIM.   It is also an assurance that irrespective of what […]

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