Kashim Shettima’s response in kind to Atiku Abubakar, by Rotimi Fasan
It’s exactly a week ago today that the All Progressives Congress inaugurated its expanded Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) at the presidential villa in Abuja. It was an occasion for some chest-thumping as well as an opportunity for the APC to set out its agenda for the 2027 campaigns. As is to be expected, the inauguration […]
CJN’s appointment: Courting trouble
ONE wouldn’t know why but Abuja again seems to be courting needless and avoidable controversy, even trouble, with its reported plan to appoint a new Chief Justice of the Federation from the Nigerian Bar.
The presidency and the power to impose travel ban
IN one sense the news that President Muhammadu Buhari plans to impose travel restriction on Ayodele Fayose and Nyesom Wike, respectively governors of Ekiti and Rivers states, seems to have come from nowhere. It simply stood out there and you’re left wondering where it came from or what could have informed it.
Policy flip-flop as crisis in the education sector
THE Nigerian education sector is in a state of crisis. It has been for quite a long time now. What Nigerians observe today as signs of the abnormal in the education sector are by no means new.
Buhari, beyond the first year
THIS week makes it a year since the Mohammadu Buhari administration was inaugurated. It would seem an appropriate time to assess the performance of the administration.
NLC: Paying price of foolishness
NIGERIA’S labour movement is surely in a state of intellectual crisis. The leadership of the leading associations of workers in the country needs both moral and intellectual revival.
