PAUL PURITT, born at St. Luc Hospital in Montreal on 28 July 1938, passed away peacefully at the Ottawa General Hospital on the evening of 23 December 2022 at the age of 84. Paul’s warm pers... Read more
Bauchi State in the Northeast of Nigeria has a worse record than Kano State in the Northwest in terms of citizens’ compliance with the restrictions on movement in the wake of COVID-19, anoth... Read more
By Ibrahim Lawal Ahmed From January 21st-24th, the World Economic Forum (WEF) met in Davos, marking and celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the meeting. Over 3000 big shots in international... Read more
The Federal Government of Nigeria has formally acknowledged that there are 90 million Nigerians living in poverty. The figure compares fairly well with those of other institutions concerned... Read more
Although she is a graduate, she is first and foremost a farmer. She has her land which she bought ever before she got into activism. As a farmer, she grows cashew nuts and pineapple. But thi... Read more
The question is how would Africa fare should growing fear that capitalism could collapse become a reality? There is no such likelihood immediately but the fears and correctional moves being... Read more
Ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s final push homeward in the next one week, actions interpreted as skirmishes in the much promised war between the Lion King on the one hand and Hyenas an... Read more
In May 2017, that is just two months back, it was Oxfam, the international development NGO, that released a report on how strange the concept of redistributive justice or equity is to the Ni... Read more
In a move evocative of the controversy best captured by Jennifer Rubenstein’s “Why It is Beside the Point that No one Elected Oxfam”, MacArthur Foundation is spending a whopping sum of USD$9... Read more
A Minister who served in former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s first term before becoming an adviser to the then president has rejected the distinction between domestic and foreign debt as a... Read more
