Nigeria

Datti Baba Ahmed

Datti Baba Ahmed: The Man Running With Peter Obi

During the electioneering campaign for Muhammadu Buhari before the 2015 presidential elections, there was an unconfirmed report that the domestic staffs of Buhari were Christians and that they were from the south. His supporters used…


TCCN

Taiwanese Chambers Woo More Investors To Nigeria

By Okechukwu Nnodim The Taiwanese Chambers of Commerce in Nigeria has pledged to attract more investors from Taiwan to Nigeria to further deepen the long-standing relationship between both countries. President, TCCN, Shu Fang Okorie, who…



Flood in Nigeria

A Tale Of Two Floods

Postscript by Waziri Adio In 2012, a great flood literally grounded the country. By the time the unwanted waters receded in November that year, 30 states had been affected, over two million people had been…


Tinubu and Buhari campaigning

Is Tinubu Buhari 2.0?

When Kashim Shettima – the APC vice presidential candidate alluded to the fact that he would handle security and Bola Ahmed Tinubu would handle the economy during the 62nd Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General…



2023 BUDGET

Economists Raise Concern Over FG’s 2023 Spending Plan

By Festus Akanbi, Gboyega Akinsanmi, Dike Onwuamaeze and James Emejo Following the presentation of a N20.51 trillion appropriation bill for 2023 to a joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja on Friday, some economists…


Tinubu on bike

Tinubu’s Health And The Rest Of Us

– While celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary, Barack Obama wrote on his social media accounts, “Miche, after 30 years, I’m not sure why you look exactly the same and I don’t. I do know that…


Independence Day

Nigeria @ 62: A Fractured Present, A Foreboding Future

By  Punch Editorial Board AS they gathered during week-long low-key activities marking the country’s 62nd Independence Anniversary, Nigeria’s thoroughly discredited political leaders, despite their hypocritical precepts, could not ignore the prevailing mood of melancholy among…