Decentralizing Nigeria’s Power Sector
By Oladayo Orolu When President Muhammadu Buhari announced constitutional amendments that aim to decentralize the country’s power sector, it sent shock waves throughout the country as it brought up a…
CHIDI AMUTA, PETER OBI AND THE ‘OBIDIENT’s’ THRIVING TYRANNY
By Dele Alake Nothing captures and portrays the crisis of credibility and integrity of the vast majority of a sectional intelligentsia than a recent piece by Dr Chidi Amuta titled…
OECD, Nigeria Meet on Maximising Benefits of Two-Pillar Tax Solution
Nigeria to continue to participate in rules development in the interest of the country and Africa … A delegation from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) met with…
Stears and the selective amnesia of Obidients
By Kingsley Okafor Before the February 25, 2023 presidential election in Nigeria, supporters of Mr. Peter Obi, one-third of what had become a three-horse race, took to social media to…
Senate Presidency: Coalition of APC groups write Adamu, adopt Izunaso
Ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, a Coalition of the APC Support Groups (CASG) has written a formal letter to the national chairman of the ruling party,…
Turkish President Erdoğan congratulates Tinubu as Nigeria’s next leader
President of Turkey, Tayyip Erdoğan, has joined the list of world leaders that have sent congratulory and goodwill messages to Nigeria's President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. President Xi Jinping of…
TAXES AS KEY TO NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC AND INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT
BY MUSA ILALLAH To begin this discussion, it is imperative that we attempt to understand what taxes are all about. Taxation is defined as the imposition of compulsory levies on…
Nigeria’s presidential election outcome and the foreign observer missions
By Temitope Ajayi The outcome of Nigeria's presidential election won by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown up all kinds of analysis on social…
Send That Letter to Mar-a-Lago
VIEW FROM THE GALLERY BY MAHMUD JEGA The novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s letter of last week, pleading with US President Joseph Biden not to recognize February’s presidential election in Nigeria…
President-elect Tinubu commiserates with Aminu Dantata over wife’s death
The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has expressed sadness over the death of Hajiya Rabi Dantata, wife of Kano-based business mogul and elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Dantata. In a condolence…