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“Too busy frontin’ in the hood”: A letter to my son
Dear son, When I first met you, my joy knew no bound. You brought so much love into my heart,...
Bringing back Philosophy into PhD
The original phrase of the title of this article originated from a scholar, Gundula Bosch, of the Graduate Science Institute...
Nigerian women and the national security discourse
In a heterogeneous society like Nigeria, where security threats are rising on a daily basis, the vital role of women...
Our prosperity in the custody of subsidy
The subsidy debate has brought to the fore, the sordid reality that successive governments since 1999, have failed the Nigerian...
Alhaji Bashir Othman Tofa: The Polymath Who Used the Little Time He Had
Kano lost one of its most illustrious personalities, Alhaji Bashir Othman Tofa, on Monday, January 3, 2022. He was the...
Is Atiku the Mugabe of Nigerian politics?
Following my interrogation of the Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s presidential aspiration and the urgent need to cede the nomination of the...
Kano people cheer as Zaura provides potable water for communities
Succour is finally coming the way of communities in Kano State, with the total rehabilitation of abandoned and dilapidated boreholes,...
Imperatives of manpower development in Ogun civil service
The civil service refers to a sector of government that comprises workers that are employed on professional merit rather than...
Ibrahim Datti Ahmad: An influential Muslim leader (1936-2021)
He was born in 1936 in Kano. He attended Gidan Makama Primary School, after which he proceeded to Kano Middle...
It begins: The manifestation of ’60s in 2020s Southwest
It seems to me the battle line is drawn between two political giants of the Yoruba nation. Like the decade...