Hon. Michael Bless Olomu Pays Tribute to Late Abdullahi Alikano, Fondly Known as “Ali K”

The death of Abdullahi Alikano, popularly known as “Ali K,” has left a deep void in the hearts of those who knew him, particularly among former student leaders and advocates of national unity. His passing has drawn emotional tributes, including one from Hon. Michael Bless Olomu, a former Deputy Zonal Coordinator of the National Association…

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Demographics not poor governance explain Africa’s slow development

Africa’s disappointing economic performance since independence in the 1960s is often blamed on corruption, poor governance and lack of competition. But structurally, the main reason is demographics. The World Bank’s 2024/5 country classification considers 22 African countries as low-income and 24 as lower-middle-income. No other region has similarly poor levels of development or has shown less progress…

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