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Security
Of State Police conundrum, playing the ostrich, and Ekiti election beyond the razzmatazz
The fever of state police is on. The debate has divided Nigerians. The Federal Government is not looking back on it. The passage of the bill Wednesday by the Senate has sealed matter. The Rubicon has been crossed....
Economy
Brilliant people, broken logic
Taiwo Oyedele has arrived at the Ministry of Finance as the most technically accomplished tax architect Nigeria has ever appointed to this role. His command of domestic resource mobilisation and fiscal compliance architecture is exceptional. ...
Editor | Jun 03, 2026
Politics
ADC- a crisis foretold; Jonathan’s crooked moves; 'lying wonders' in Wike’s PDP, et al
Every day Nigerians wake up, they are confronted with bizarre news. If it is not kidnapping, it is mass killing or politicians doing bad things. In the week that just passed, Nigerians watched on videos, carefully choreographed arithmetical bungling of vo...
Editor | May 28, 2026
Economy
Retail thievery, wholesale heists and the COBWEB theory
On 22/5/26, a news aggregator that brands itself simply as '256' reported the successful prosecution of three criminal cases. The participants in the criminal justice value chain (everything NOW has a value chain) ...
Editor | May 28, 2026
Economy
Ending or minimising corruption in Nigeria
Corruption is universal; it cannot be ended, but it can be minimised with deliberate policies and actions. Corruption is blind to sex, religion, tribe, education level, age and/or colour....
Editor | May 27, 2026
Economy
Who is mentoring the market woman?
In March, I was a guest on the Morayo Brown Show....
Editor | May 27, 2026
Economy
Beyond Rescue: The forgotten suffering of Nigeria’s returned victims
Nigeria has become a country extraordinarily fluent in the language of tragedy. ...
Editor | May 26, 2026
Politics
Strategic calculations: Why Kwankwaso wants to be Obi’s running mate in 2027
Lord Palmerston, a 19th-century British Prime Minister, famously coined the saying: “There are no permanent friends or enemies, only permanent interests.” He was talking about relations between nations...
Editor | May 25, 2026
Technology
Why taxing mobile money in Africa costs more than it yields
A growing number of African countries now levy taxes on mobile money transactions. The IMF, the World Bank, and the UN Economic Commission for Africa all reach the same conclusion...
Editor | May 21, 2026
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