The fertiliser crisis that did not quite arrive
Guest Columnist By O’tega Ogra
There is a particular kind of Nigerian scarcity that does not announce itself as scarcity at first. It starts with a...
Nigeria’s World Cup failure: Why the Glass House must be cleansed before 2030
Guest ColumnistGuest Columnist By Adebayo Abubakar
By the time the final whistle blew on 16 November 2025, in Rabat, DR Congo celebrated its passage to the...
Beyond the Northern Security Trust Fund Board
Guest Columnist By Sani Danaudi Mohammed
Long before the colonial borders, the North of Nigeria was the heartbeat of commerce in West Africa. From Kano to...
The other faces of power Nigerians rarely question
Guest Columnist By Hashim Yussuf Amao
Whenever hardship tightens its grip on Nigeria, whenever roads collapse, hospitals decay, schools deteriorate, insecurity spreads, unemployment rises, or...
History of the Foundation of the Hijri Calendar: Its Origins, Development, Ruling and Civilisational Role in Building the Islamic Nation (II)
Characteristics and Civilisational Dimensions:
A purely lunar system, the Hijri year averages 354–355 days. It is 10–11 days shorter than the solar (Gregorian) year, causing...
