Has Nigeria’s indigenous industrialisation policy failed?
By Moshood Oshunfurewa This symptom has fully emerged. Nigeria’s indigenous industrialisation policy has failed. This failure is not the product of any single policy misstep but the systematic collapse of a six-decade-old structural architecture. This is a consequence of energy costs that devour manufacturing margins, foreign exchange controls that choke off access to production inputs, […]
Mamman Duara and Southern presidency
The Nigerian media space has been agog with a cacophony of opinions over the recent exclusive interview by a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC), and President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, Mamman Daura, on the British broadcasting Service (BBC) Hausa Service.
The Magu Probe: Another Arugungu Fishing Festival ?
Oga Salami, may your days be long. Your lordship, you are highly revered, home and abroad. Oga, let me tell you what some people are saying now. They say this thing has become another Arugungu fishing festival. I don’t know why they are saying it but the come-today come-tomorrow has become, like they say, too much.
Service Chiefs, the National Assembly and public decorum
UNEASY, so goes a popular saying, lies the head that wears the crown. Never has this saying been more apt than in the case of the current service chiefs of the various Services of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
Obaseki and the paradox of our society
The feud cost the former his exalted position in the party and forced the latter out. But what is the real cause of the rift? What is Obaseki’s grave sin? Well, I’ve got answers.
Toast to Ambassador Walter Carrington at 90
This milestone is significant, considering that in the United States, the life expectancy of the African American is 75.4 years. But it has pleased the almighty God to give him long life and
