THE CRUX

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THE CRUX

2023; Negotiating from a Position of Strength

Editor March 30, 2022

By Adebayo Abubakar. The season of politics, when mandate renewal or fresh mandate-seeking brings politicians and the citizens into contact, is here again; and the horse-trading is afoot. A period when political gladiators are...

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THE CRUX

The Presidential-Governor and Amputated Workers’ Salary in Kogi

Editor March 16, 2022

By Adebayo Abubakar Minimum wage is a wage below which any employer of Labour in a country or an area of jurisdiction must not pay as salary, both in the public and private sectors,...

9 Minutes

Opinion THE CRUX

Nigeria; Never missing an opportunity to miss an opportunity

Editor March 9, 2022

By Adebayo Abubakar. Many countries of the world, especially, the 3rd World ones, were jolted into reality of the effects of their suicidal willful neglect of their healthcare system, especially, in the area of...

6 Minutes

Opinion THE CRUX

Appreciating the Minimum Offer of Nationality From the Nigerian State

Editor March 2, 2022

By Adebayo Abubakar. Without any fear of equivocation, Nigerians are among the most adventurous set of people, you can find in anywhere in the world, couple with the pull-effect of Labour migration. Hardly can...

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OPINION: Nigeria and Politico-Economic Fraud Called “Fuel Importation”

Editor February 16, 2022

By Adebayo Abubakar The economic reality in the Nigerian oil sector is one of the most interesting ironies that characterise the relationships between countries at the “Core”, and those at the periphery, in the...

10 Minutes

Opinion THE CRUX

OPINION: Tinubu’s House of War

Editor January 26, 2022

By Adebayo Abubakar. National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a battle-tested, and battle-hardened political warrior, who had weathered many political storm in his career, dating back to...

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Opinion THE CRUX

Nigerian Underlying National Ethos of Leadership Recruitment; Need for Rethink

Editor December 30, 2021

By Adebayo Abubakar. One of the national ethos we, as a people, need to rethink/recalibrate in Nigeria is the notion that, development, physical or otherwise, can only come to our respective communities, only if...

9 Minutes

Opinion THE CRUX

Peaceful, Lawful Protest and Sustenance of Democratic Culture

Editor December 15, 2021

By Adebayo Abubakar In the last one or two years of our national life, there is this constant manifestation that suggests that, the ruling elites in Nigeria do not recognise the right to peaceful...

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OPINION: Nigeria as investment destination and Buhari’s hallucinations in Dubai

Editor December 8, 2021

By Adebayo Abubakar. Wooing Foreign Investors, has always been one of the most popular alibi, on the lips of army of estacode-loving Nigerian political office holders, especially, the President, State Governors, Minister, and other...

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Opinion THE CRUX

2023: Gov. AbdulRazaq, Third Force and Kwara’s new political direction

Editor June 21, 2021

By Adebayo Abubakar Whoever thinks 2023 is still far off from now, would have another think coming, especially, if the report of recent mass defection from the ruling, All Progressives Congress, APC, to a...