I grew up in a village and I am proud of it. It is a heritage I would not exchange...
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When we look to demonstrate the potential of boosting tax collection, we could do a lot worse than take the...
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The first budget of President Muhammadu Buhari was already in trouble the day it was read! The budget had been...
In the last six months or so, I have been under some intense pressure from two angles – those looking...
Thank heavens that Mary Jones, a Welsh girl born on 16 December 1784, brought Bible Societies to the world. During her life time,...
Foremost Oxford economists, Paul Collier and Anthony Venables, argue – in their 2007 paper, “Rethinking trade preferences: how Africa can...
Last week we sought to make the case for the developmental state paradigm. Today we conclude by looking at the...
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We had arrived at a private school in Abuja to see the Principal, my spouse and I and we were...
Elections are very expensive events. Besides the huge financial outlay required by the electoral management body and security agencies to...
There have been renewed concerns in recent times about the rule of law in Nigeria. Most Nigerians – this columnist...