That brings me to asset sales. If these are done strategically, they can constitute a triple boost to a flagging economy. They can: (1) bring in FOREX; (2) improve efficiency; and (3) reduce the drain […]
The sale of several oil and gas asset would benefit the Nigerian economy in the mid to long term. All commercial asset in which the state has a controlling and operating interest should be scaled-down. […]
A witness at the ongoing trial of Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, an aide of former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Monday told a federal court in Lagos that he received $4 million in cash from the defendant. Murtala […]
In spite of the characteristic denial by the Nigeria Police authorities, the latest report by an international human rights group, Amnesty International, entitled, Nigeria: You have signed your death warrant, was damning. While the report […]
Within the last three months, the Academic Staff Union of Universities and many of its zonal chapters have put their grievances with federal and state governments in the public domain, largely through academic conferences and […]
Unongo Paul (A former Minister of Steel) At 81 years of age, I am not a novice in Nigerian politics. I have spent over six decades participating actively in politics. So, I know much about […]
There is an ancient text that can defeat the darkness of anxiety and depression. Wisdom before its time and when read can heal even if you are not religious. The Bible is the most controversial […]
I do not like to delve into matters touching and concerning the APC because I am not a member. However what is happening in the ruling party today transcends partisan politics and should be a […]
The Federal Government is planning to sell at least five per cent of its shares in the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas company, The PUNCH has learnt. Impeccable sources in the Presidency told our correspondent that […]
the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari inherited road contractual liabilities worth N1.5tn, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has said. Fashola said this in a statement made available to our correspondent […]
The most salient aspect of governance in West Africa is the phenomenal growth of mega-corruption. The transparency and accountability mechanisms introduced in the early 1990s have all been subverted in the region and kleptocracy is […]
John Tsoho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has stepped down from the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra. Mr. Tsoho is the second judge to do so.
A former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of perpetrating “injustice”, saying he would rather not hold the honorary title of “national leader” in such a party. […]
…it appears that we are so obsessed with the top that we have lost sight of the bottom and possible lessons and opportunities that might be found there. We have taken so much risk with […]
…it is hard to ignore the fact that uncertainty over how soon the Federal Reserve will move to tighten monetary conditions in the United States, and the recent downgrade of the economy by Standard & […]
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has said that she cannot predict when the nation will get out of the current economic recession. She, however, said that some of the efforts of the government […]
Eze Onyekpere, censoj@gmail.com; 08127235995 Who is really in charge of Nigeria’s economy? Is there a coordinating and/or harmonisation point? Who do we really hold to account for the challenges facing the economy? Yes, we know […]
WHEN you take a look at the federal cabinet President Muhammadu Buhari put in place, you will see a fair share of technocrats. But the President had signaled much earlier his preference for people with […]
Apart from corruption that has crippled Nigeria’s economy, another cankerworm that is devouring our nation’s treasury is the extravagant lifestyles of public office holders. The public officers do not show restraint in the usage of […]
Oil workers, under the aegis of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, have threatened to shut down the country should the Federal Government carry out its plan to sell national assets […]
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