80 gun salutes for the General
General Yakubu Gowon turns 80 on October 19th. A couple of things stand out when you meet him for the first time. Firstly, he...
Nigeria waiting for Buhari
By Ali M. Ali.
I know this sounds very partisan. Why should Nigeria wait for Muhammadu Buhari,the APC presidential aspirant? Why should Nigeria ask for...
What is in the 35% for the rural women?
Wednesday Column by Garba Shehu
garshehu@yahoo.co.in
The world remembers rural women today. This column is devoted to their advocacy. The United Nations has set aside this day as...
Falling oil prices and our Dr. Pangloss
Tuesday Column by Ifeanyi Uddin
As with governments the world over, the Goodluck Jonathan administration is wont to stretch its luck. What to make of the...
2015 elections and the rest of us
GUEST COLUMNIST by Amenaghawon Joseph Idahosa
In February 2015, Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria, will be holding its general elections. Though the elections are still five...
