Nigeria's tragedy is not a lack of talent or resources, but the failure to build environments where industrial success is the norm rather than the exception. Until production is prioritised over ...
Lagos — Former Governor of Kaduna State and frontline politician, Mallam Balarabe Musa was 34 years old when Nigeria got its independence in 1960. In this interview with Agaju Madugba in Kaduna, he ...
When Nigeria became a sovereign nation in1960, expectations were high not only in Africa but in the world at large. The reasons for this was the size of the new nation and its considerable natural ...
The Presidency has dismissed recent remarks by outgoing African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, suggesting that Nigerians are worse off today than they were at independence in ...
This time in 1960 when Nigeria was still basking in the euphoria of her newly-acquired independence which marked its freedom from British rule, these Nigerians featured here today were either less ...
Nigeria has mostly voted in support of the United Nations General Assembly’s resolutions on colonialism, human rights and Isreali-Palestinian conflict, among others, since the country’s independence ...
Elder statesman and a founding member of the Arewa Consultative Forum, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, speaks to TOBI AWORINDE on the desire of the founding fathers to pursue Nigeria’s independence and the ...
One of the voids left behind in the digital age of photography is the excitement and mystery of picking up developed prints from a roll of film. Imagine the thrill Senongo Akpem felt when he and his ...
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has said that spiralling violence blamed on the radical Islamist group Boko Haram is “even worse” than the country’s 1960s civil war. “The situation we have in our ...
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise, CPPE, has revealed that Nigeria has experienced eight recessions since 1960, when the country became independent, to date. The Chief Executive ...