As I write this, I am listening to a line of the song of my favourite Jamaican reggae music superstar, Peter Tosh. It is a 1979 track...
When news broke that Anthony Joshua, a former world boxing champion, was involved in a crash on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, many things went through my head...
The proposed new tax regime is struggling to resonate with Nigerians, not because it’s inherently flawed, but because its rollout has overlooked a crucial element: tax...
Nigeria’s story did not begin in 1960. Nigeria’s prolonged struggle with industrial development, economic diversification, and broad-based prosperity cannot be explained solely by post-independence policy failures...
BY HAMZAT WARIS “In saner climes” is a phrase figuratively used to express or refer to places or societies that are considered more rational, civilised, and...
When American drones struck suspected terrorist positions in Sokoto State on Christmas night, the operation was presented as a moral intervention. The White House framed it...
On Christmas Day, while men (and women) slept, President Donald Trump authorised a US military strike on suspected terrorist camps in Sokoto state, Nigeria. I woke...
Nigeria is a federation in name, but under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, it is beginning to look like a country governed from one city, for one...
The clock is ticking towards January 2026, the proposed start date for the nation’s new Tax Law. In the corridors of power, the focus seems fixed...
We woke up to a shocking report from the National Assembly that specific provisions of the Tax Administration Act had been amended by an unidentified group...