By Zubair Abdurra’uf Idris     From Pariah Territory to a Hub of Scholars — 2024 to Mid-2026     For two decades, the name Birnin-Gwari echoed with fear.   Once a thriving gateway town in Kaduna State, it became branded “pariah territory” — a place defined by …

  By Zubair Abdurra’uf Idris     The road to 2027 has already begun, and the political weather across Nigeria is thick with realignment, ambition, and the loud sound of defections. Across states, politicians with envious ambitions are cross-carpeting from one party to another, severing old godfather ties, and pledging …