By Moses Oludele Idowu I am not happy this morning. That is to put it mildly. I should have said that I am sad. I am sad about Nigeria and about her decaying institutions and where they are headed. This is what makes me sad this morning. The result ofContinue Reading
For years, it has been our deepest honor at Al-Manar English Website to translate your speeches. It was not just a duty but a privilege, as we shared your words with the world. We were humbled to bring your guidance to those who sought your wisdom, across lands and languages.Continue Reading
By Ali-Haidar Waziri Isa As Professor Mohammed Tawfiq Ladan prepares to bow out as Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) tomorrow, September 30, Dr. Tonye Clinton Jaja, Executive Director of the Nigerian Law Society, has extolled the renowned legal scholar’s virtues. “Prof. Ladan’s exceptional leadership, resilience,Continue Reading
By Aliyu Baba Mohammed, Abdullahi Ibrahim Aliyu, Amina Ismaila, Haris Muhammad Bashir Amidst the bustling halls and sprawling campus of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, a quiet revolution is unfolding. The Student Representative Council (SRC), long considered the voice of the student body, is undergoing a changing of the guard.Continue Reading
By Nafisa Adam Agege Ibrahim Shehu Usman, the former Bursar of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, is a man who deserves commendation for his exceptional financial management skills and dedication to the university’s growth. However, instead of receiving accolades, he faces unfounded corruption allegations and unfair treatment. Usman’s tenure asContinue Reading
By Ahmad Shuaibu Isa Dear President Tinubu and Fellow Nigerians, In addressing the current challenges facing Nigeria, it is vital that the government promptly implements effective economic and social solutions. This includes deploying reliable personnel to administer comprehensive social welfare programmes, offering immediate assistance to the most vulnerable, and enactingContinue Reading
By Ahmad Shuaibu Isa During my NYSC period, we discussed the possibility of Africa dominating other continents in a few decades in terms of the economy and other aspects if our younger generation is truly serious. Reflecting on that discussion and looking at my dated picture brought these thoughts toContinue Reading
By Sonnie Ekwowusi It is nauseating that despite several meetings held with Nigerian officials and several briefs and memoranda sent to them, the Nigerian officials proceeded to sign the dreaded and devious Samoa Agreement. The Samoa Agreement, named after the Pacific Island, Samoa, where it was signed on November 15,Continue Reading
Ahmad Shuaibu Isa Many concerned individuals worldwide may perceive the current Islamic system of government in Iran as something new and unlike the Western democratic model that champions majority rule while protecting minority rights. However, those familiar with Islamic principles understand that Islam places great emphasis on human rights andContinue Reading