Of Fallacies, Forgery And Fakery I.
As The Descent To Shamelessness Continues, I Worry For Nigeria. Rulers Without Scruples, Occupy History’s Ignoble Dumpsites. Against my choice…
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Situating Sokoto’s 2026 “Budget of Socio-Economic Expansion”
As Jack Lew, former United States Secretary of the Treasury, once observed, “A budget is not just a collection of…
2026 Sokoto Budget: Governor Ahmad Aliyu Rates High, With 72 Percent Capital Vote.
It is a pleasant surprise to learn that the Sokoto State 2026 Appropriation Bill of ₦758.7 billion prescribes a capital…
The Unfortunate Alteration Of The Tax Administration Act: Let Us Thread With Care!
We woke up to a shocking report from the National Assembly that specific provisions of the Tax Administration Act had…
How A Multi-Layered Cabal Hijacked President Muhammadu Buhari’s Government
Since former President Muhammadu Buhari left office in 2023 and following his passing this year, there has been a deliberate…
Fatima Aliyu: Proving The Power Of Partnership In Governance.
In Sokoto State, Dr. Fatima Aliyu, wife of Governor Ahmed Aliyu and First Lady, has shown that governance is most…
Ngige, Malami, Farouk: Why Prosecution In Nigeria Is Discretionary But Inevitable
One recurring misconception in Nigeria’s public discourse is the belief that prosecution for criminal offences is either automatic or time-barred….
Senator Abdulaziz Yari: The Man Who Can Be President and the Media Attacks.
One of the clearest signs that some entrenched political interests already see Senator Abdulaziz Yari, former Governor of Zamfara State,…
If Zulum Can’t Visit Hussaini Ismaila, Why Should Otti Visit Kanu?
Some of the reflections in this piece draw inspiration from the thoughts originally shared by an unknown writer whose lines…
From Neglect To Renewal: Sokoto State’s Big Bet On Education.
Education in Sokoto State has long existed at the intersection of aspiration and limitation. For decades, public classrooms across the…