By Adamu S. Ladan, FCAI The recent exchange between veteran broadcaster, Dr Reuben Abati and his Arise News colleague, Rufai Oseni, during the station’s Morning...
~ Abubakar M Kareto For decades, external narratives framing northeastern Nigeria were routinely restricted to grim statistics of conflict, displaced communities, and infrastructural deficits. Yet,...
By Abubakar M. Kareto Public commentary across Nigeria continues to celebrate the dramatic expansion of Federation Account Allocation Committee disbursements as an undeniable marker of fiscal...
By Abubakar M. Kareto President William Ruto’s recent ultimatum ordering foreign nationals operating micro, small, and medium retail enterprises to shut down by Monday, September 7,...
By Abubakar M. Kareto The dusty stretch linking Gubio, Kareto, and Damasak is not merely an asphalt corridor cutting through the northern fringes of Borno...
By Abubakar M. Kareto Whenever a multinational technology company retreats from an African frontier market, a predictable public narrative takes hold. Pundits and editorial boards routinely...
By Abubakar M. Kareto When Belgian administrators introduced identity cards in Rwanda during the 1930s, they converted fluid socio-economic roles into rigid racial categories. That bureaucratic...
By Abubakar M. Kareto True statecraft rarely announces itself with fanfare. In a political culture often seduced by theatrical grandstanding and self-congratulatory excess, Vice President...
By Florence Peter Dogumbe Maiduguri is a city where many families have come to stay after they were forced to leave their homes because of...
By Abubakar M. Kareto For over a decade and a half, Borno State has stood as the epicenter of the Boko Haram insurgency. While public...