Opinion

Death by prescription: How doctors’ sloppy handwriting causes avoidable drug dispensing errors Published January 17, 2021 AREWA AGENDA- A doctor’s handwriting can mean the difference between life and death for a patient, as sloppily written prescriptions can be misread or dosage...

How Nigeria spends big on honey imports yet has few hands in lucrative sector The Ministry of Agriculture says Nigeria spends over $2bn annually on the importation of honey. By Fatima Muktar January 16, 2021 AREWA AGENDA- Ogundele Olubukola, a principal laboratory...

Tribute to Col Aminu Isah Kontagora: The Administrator Who Loved Kano By Dr. Sule Ya’u Sule AREWA AGENDA - The death, last Monday, of Colonel (Rtd.) Aminu Isah Kontagora has robbed Nigeria of a quintessential public administrator, a cultured and brilliant...

US Capitol Insurrection, Victims of Karma and a Lesson for Nigerian's on National Pride  By, Muhammad Dahiru Lawal AREWA AGENDA - This is surely one of the most vulnerable moments in world history; a time when internet community coordination and mobilization...

Securing Public Trust, Confidence for COVID-19 Vaccines January 14, 2021 Scientists and world health authorities may have fought hard to develop a vaccine against COVID-19 within a record time, but the next stage and perhaps most important aspect of this battle...

SORCERY: A Parable In-Between Bichi and Sokoto By, I. M. Al-Amīn AREWA AGENDA - The Days are gone when Men Possess Real Fear of God, the Times are Due when Men Stripe Hard in Fulfilling their Darkest Dreams, and the Hours...

Tribute to Sam Nda-Isaiah By Hannatu Musawa Dear Sam, AREWA AGENDA - My dear friend, my dear brother, my best friend… I miss you! But I guess, you always knew that would be my reality the minute I woke up in a...

The AKK Gas Pipeline: Arewa in Need of Exigent Regional Industrial Reforms and Policy AREWA AGENDA - On the 13th of July 2020, the BusinessDay editorial board published an editorial titled “Nigeria’s AKK-Pipeline project lacks economic viability”. In the editorial,...

Why Going For Unclaimed And Dormant Accounts? By Abba Dukawa AREWA AGENDA - President Muhammadu Buhari signed the 2020 finance act on December 31, 2020. The Act, takes effect January 1, 2021. Now the Buhari's administration has perfected ways to borrow...

That Bashir and Nabena Outbursts Against Matawalle By Abdulkadir Sulaiman A dog's leash is a long thin piece of leather or a chain which you attach to the dog's collar so that you can keep the dog under control. All dogs in public places should be on a leash or else...