Femi Adesina

Tony Elumelu: Buhari’s testimony

By Femi Adesina What a delightful week it has been for Mr Tony Elumelu, Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Heirs Holdings, and the Tony Elumelu Foundation. On Monday, he stood tall in Sokoto at the Chief of Army…

My Naira note is newer than yours

By Femi Adesina There is a unique kind of frenzy in the country today. But it is not a general or commonplace hysteria. It is limited to a tiny fraction of the population, but who curiously hold a humongous part…

Buhari: I feel freer when I have nothing

By Femi Adesina During his recent trip to London for routine medical checkup, President Muhammadu Buhari had time to meet and greet newly crowned King Charles 111 at Buckingham Palace. The President recounted the encounter thus later: “He asked me…

FEC approves N2.578bn for FRSC operational vehicles

…As NECO gets N5.1bn to print sensitive materials The Federal Executive Council ( FEC) meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, approved a total sum of N2,578,948,164:36 kobo only for the procurement of operational vehicles for the Federal…

The ‘Buhari’ at JAMB

By FEMI ADESINA Whenever I see a paragon, champion of transparency and accountability, I remember Muhammadu Buhari, retired military officer and gentleman, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. Whenever I hear that a…

Demolish these facts, if you can

By FEMI ADESINA It is very amusing to hear people try to denigrate the achievements of the anti-corruption war under President Muhammadu Buhari. But facts are stubborn things. The more you try to deny or contemn them, the bolder they…