Opinion
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Nigeria’s New Tax Act and the Fear It Has Created
The new Nigeria Tax Act has generated fear among Nigerians to whom the law applies. The question of whether the…
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Boxing Day and the Diplomat at Work
“When the fly perches on your scrotum, it is not the sledgehammer you use to chase it away,” goes a…
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Throwback: Aliko Dangote: The Jour’s Person of the Year 2024
Aliko Dangote: The Jour’s Person of the Year 202 Fueling a Nation’s Energy Security In a year marked by transformative…
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Forest Guards and the Long Road to Securing Nigeria’s Ungoverned Spaces
For decades, Nigeria’s forests and vast stretches of ungoverned land have represented one of the most persistent blind spots in…
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Reckless Attack on Matawalle Smacks of Indecent Politics — The Zamfara Youth League
The recent allegations being crafted against Dr Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence, as being a person with…
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How Not To Invest In Agriculture In 2026
One of the best ways of knowing what something is, is to know what it is not. It is common…
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The Unfortunate Alteration of the Tax Administration Act: Let us thread with care
We woke up to a shocking report from the National Assembly that specific provisions of the Tax Administration Act had…
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Matawalle: Judging a book by its cover
It’s all too obvious that Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence, is one of the most misunderstood public…
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A Familiar Pattern: How the NERC Chairmanship Crisis Reinforces Northern Fears of Yoruba Consolidation
The controversy surrounding the stalled appointment of Engr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)…
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Matawalle: The Northern Anchor of Loyalty in Tinubu Administration
In the broad and competitive terrain of Nigerian politics, loyalty is often spoken of, yet rarely sustained with consistency, courage…
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