There have been many comments since Federal Government announced the new petrol price increase. I will restrain myself from calling it deregulation because the fact that price band of 135 to 145 Naira per litre […]
Last week, the Senate adopted the report of its ad hoc committee on import duty waivers, concessions and grants. It was, in every respect, a confirmation of what Nigerians already know of the grand bazaar […]
Fuel subsidy ranks high on the list of policy albatross President Muhammadu Buhari inherited. A recurring theme in Nigeria’s policy realm, subsidy removal has been debated for over three decades. Except for President Umaru Yar’Adua, […]
Opinions are still divided among stakeholders in the economy about the Federal Government’s recent currency swap deal with China. While some people are of the belief that the swap holds bright prospects, others think it […]
Not too long ago, the Comrade Governor, Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole of Edo State, uncharacteristically went into a fit of “semantics” overdrive by casting the departed Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Erediauwa, in a demolition […]
The posters were pasted all over Lagos Island, holding suspense only to the uninformed yet, confirmation to political insiders. On the blue background were the bold white letters ‘Prince of Hope’ every tree, every board, […]
Last week for the second time within a month or so I received a rather bellicose article my friend Bitrus Gwada, Esq.occasionally circulates among his online network of friends. This time the article was critical […]
“For too long, ours has been a society that neglects the poor and victimises the weak. A society that promotes profit and growth over development and freedom. A society that fails to recognise that, to […]
Africa’s installed capacity of power is 90GW. That is about the equivalent to Germany’s installed capacity from wind and solar sources alone. This tells two major stories; Africa is actually more power poor than it […]
Activities at the Federal Ministry of Health headquarters was disrupted yesterday as workers in the ministry protested. Minister of Health Prof. Adewole Isaac was denied access into the premises while the protest lasted.
The Federal Government has said that there will be no going back on the 45 per cent increase in electricity tariff, adding that a reversal will cost over N575 billion. The Minister of Power, Works […]
International Oil Companies (IOCs) in the Joint Ventures production are being owed $7 billion by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), the upstream investment arm of the state oil firm, Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS), […]
A baby with Zika virus-related microcephaly was born in New Jersey on Tuesday, hospital officials said. The baby and mother are stable and doing well following the cesarean delivery, said Dr. Abdulla Al-Kahan, director of […]
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday urged Nigerians to give President Muhammadu Buhari a “pass mark’’ for his efforts in the first year of his administration. He made the call in Abuja at the launch […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with some politicians from the South-East region of the country. The meeting was held inside the President’s office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The politicians, who […]
Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, says the Federal Government is working on the establishment of a national shipping line to ensure the maximum exploitation of the potential of the maritime industry. The minister said […]
The National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday that the country recorded a decline of N793.5bn in the first quarter merchandise trade to close at N2.72tn from N3.51tn in the fourth quarter of 2015, the […]
Donald Trump fired back Tuesday at reports questioning his fundraising haul from a high-profile veterans event in January, releasing an extensive list of charities he said received the donations — and slamming the media for […]
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday her campaign has been in contact with the campaign of rival Bernie Sanders about unifying the Democratic Party. Unifying the party will be a central challenge once […]
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s eponymous business seminar program created a class to teach students how to cash in on U.S. mortgage foreclosures during the housing crisis. Trump University promised in 2009 that its “Fast […]
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