Buhari came, saw but was conquered, By Majeed Dahiru
By May 29 2023 Nigerians will be heaving a heavy sigh of relief as the eight years tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari […]
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Obidient Movement as most valuable player, By Majeed Dahiru
The long awaited 2023 presidential and national assembly elections may have come and gone but the controversies surrounding its conduct by the Independent National Electoral […]
Emefiele is not to blame, By Majeed Dahiru
In his bid to solve a problem-excess liquidity induced inflation-that doesn’t exist in Nigeria, Central Bank Governor, Godwin Ifeanyichukwu Emefiele has only succeeded in creating […]
Future of History in Nigeria, By Majeed Dahiru
After many years of consistent advocacy by individuals, critical stakeholders and other interest groups both within and outside the Nigerian academia, the […]
Food Security in Nigeria:AfDB to the rescue, By Majeed Dahiru
few weeks ago, I embarked one of my favourite hobbies; a road trip across the beautiful land and places in Nigeria. Road travelling in Nigeria is an invaluable educational experience that exposes one to the peoples and culture of the countryside and their socio-economic realities.
Nigeria at 62: A people divided in oneness
By Majeed Dahiru More than a century after it was taken away from the African Kingdom of Benin and kept at Jesus College, Cambridge, Okukor, […]
Odogwu Bitters: Nigerian brew making waves around the world, By Majeed Dahiru
Away from the gloom and doom that is Nigeria’s current socio-economic and security climate, Nigerians had course to smile when Tobi Amusan, […]
That PDP may not sail against the wind in 2023, By Majeed Dahiru
At a time that elements of the conservative northern political establishment in the ruling All Progressives Congress [APC] appear to have resolved to […]
The rise of Obi Cubana from grace to grace, By Majeed Dahiru
Through a mutual friend, I met Obi Cubana for the first and last time at his Ibiza restaurant sometime in 2008; […]
Cry, my beloved Northern Nigeria, By Majeed Dahiru
Northern Nigeria is bleeding and many of its people are now calling for its rescue from an army of killers that […]
The rare and unusual Yahya Bello
By Majeed Dahiru On the invitation of Mr Onuoha Ukeh, the Managing Director/editor in chief of the Sun newspapers, I attended the annual […]
Nigeria at 61 and the bane of identity politics
By Majeed Dahiru On October 1st 2021, Nigeria marked its 61st independent anniversary as a notoriously corrupt country that is the most terrorized poverty […]
Rwanda’s Tutsi are Nigeria’s Hutu, By Majeed Dahiru
Frustrated by the mass killings in his state, which has resulted into thousands of death and the displacement of millions of people, Samuel […]
Banditry: A tale of worms and reptiles,By Majeed Dahiru
With the recent abduction of the Emir of Kajuru, Alhaji Alhassan Adamu from his palace in Kaduna state along with 12 members […]
Buhari and the IPOB insurgency,By Majeed Dahiru
In what appears to be his first formal reaction to the unfolding armed insurgency against the Nigerian state by the Indigenous Peoples […]
Nigeria on the road to Sudan, By Majeed Dahiru
With its peoples deeply divided along ethno-geographic and religious fault lines under a tensed socio-political atmosphere arising from heightened insecurity, the situation in […]
One life lost is one too many, By Majeed Dahiru
By Majeed Dahiru On Sunday morning, the 14th day of February 2021, a day that is annually celebrated as the day of love, I […]
Saving Seplat from Access Bank’s corporate aggression
By Majeed Dahiru The peace and tranquillity of the corporate world was recently rattled by the news that a Nigerian court had granted an injunction […]
Epistle of Bishop Kukah and Buhari’s North, By Majeed Dahiru
Reactions from the northern intellectual community to the Christmas day homily delivered by the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Rev Mathew Hassan Kukah was […]
Trump or Biden, it will be America First, By Majeed Dahiru
As Nigerians are momentarily distracted by the excitement and anxiety of the thrills and suspense filled election drama in the United States of America […]
Still on Nigeria at 60, By Majeed Dahiru
In what has become a familiar pattern, the speech delivered by President Muhammadu Buhari to mark the sixty years anniversary of Nigeria’s independence was […]
Inside the Kano Animal Farm where the law is below Governor Ganduje, By Majeed Dahiru
When English journalist, writer and novelist, Eric Arthur Blair published his famous piece of literary genius titled ‘’Animal Farm’’ in 1945, he possibly didn’t […]
Fighting corruption through electoral reforms
By Majeed Dahiru The corruption scandal rocking the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC as well as allegations of financial misdemeanour against its now suspended […]
Lessons Oshiomhole did not learn from his Obaseki experience
By Majeed Dahiru In the affairs of men, history has a way of repeating itself in ways indicative of a divinely ordained karmic cycle of […]
Abba Kyari was not the problem of Nigeria, By Majeed Dahiru
The death of Mallam Abba Kyari, the powerful chief of staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, has generated a mixed reaction of grieving and gloating […]