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Buhari writes for Newsweek Magazine on COVID-19

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2020

By Muhammadu Buhari Across the world, as countries and economies slowly reopen, Africa lags behind. We were last to experience the coronavirus—and we expect to be the final continent to flatten the curve. Some may say it is too early, that the crisis still too deep and the recovery too distant

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Muhammadu Buhari: The Grave And Its Saving Ghosts. (Part One).

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2020

By Dr Bolaji O. Akinyemi. “Looters Equality: My Thief, Your thief, Our Thief”, was to debut with the story of a General’s generous ghost whose “assets” and not loot according to the Presidency. “Asset” that has continued to grace the hands of public servants and line the pockets of leaders since after his demise. According […]

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Muhammadu Buhari: Five years as President

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2020

By George Onmonya Daniel For a man who looked for the job of the president as if he has something revolutionary to do, five years after he sits on the throne of Aso Rock Villa there isn’t anything revolutionary about the reign of Mr. Buhari. Nothing spectacular. He has been just an ordinary African President and […]

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Appraising Gov. Abiodun’s investment drive in 365 days

Daily Dispatch May 29, 2020

                     By: Lateef OsiteluThe ogun state strategic location as a gateway in the South Western Nigeria particularly its proximity to Lagos, the fifth largest economy in Africa and a windowpane to the Republic of Benin, West Africa Sub-region remains a key advantage for industrial development of […]

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The Burden Of Leadership At FIRS By Abdullahi Ismaila Ahmad

Daily Dispatch May 22, 2020

If one has not occupied a position of leadership, one would not fully understand the truism of William Shakespeare’s wise words:  “Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown”. But those who wear the crown know where it hurts. So it is with the leadership of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) at this inauspicious […]

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How I worked with Babangida to subvert Students at UNN—-Confession of a former SSS student agent that exposes how Nigerian security operatives sponsor violence in Nigerian Universities

Daily Dispatch May 20, 2020

By Dr Nwankwo Tony Nwaezeigwe, PhD I gained admission into University of Nigeria on merit after scoring two hundred and sixty-nine over three hundred JAMB Point-Score. That was at the time we never knew that parents could facilitate University admissions for their children. Because I was working as an Aviation Signals Technician with the Civil […]