The US built world’s greatest card system
By YVONNE-FAITH ELAIGWU The history of payments is, in many ways, the history of making value easier to move. We started at barter and are now at electronic transfers, with stablecoins suggesting that the next evolution is here. New payment methods rarely make their predecessors useless. Cash did not immediately eliminate barter. Cards did not […]
Party primaries and the new legal regime
THE essence of democracy and party system is the control of the machinery of government through the process of election . In democratic dispensation, power belongs to the electorate whose votes should count as an instrument of enthronement into the various elective offices, from the presidency down to the councillorship.
Time to vote for a new Nigeria (2)
LEADERS that realise that greatness is not property accumulated within the shortest time but the services rendered for the good of others. Since, the British colonialists lowered the Union Jack and freed a land they have ruled for less than a century, the country has never enjoyed credible leadership with good governance.
Buhari: The president Nigeria desperately need
THE usual predatory political elite mock him, claiming that he is too rigid and fixated to certain moral categories and therefore unamenable to the free bargain of politics or the “scratch my back, I scratch yours” that has dragged our public affairs to the pit.
Time to vote for a new Nigeria
EVERY journey starts with the first small step. There is no doubt that this year’s general elections will definitely cha6nge the course of history of Nigeria for a new nation.
Yobe PDP’s difficult road to April elections
AS elections draw near, it is clear that the contest for the office of governor of Yobe State will be fought in the main by the ruling All Nigeria Peoples Party, ANPP and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Both parties have already conducted their primaries and have returned Alhaji Ibrahim Gaidam and Senator Usman Albishir, respectively as their candidates.
