Nigeria is without doubt currently facing frightening socio-economic challenges characterised by high level of criminality, insurgency and economic downturn. These challenges could worsen if urgent measures are not taken to address one of the by-products […]
Nigerian exporters owed several millions of naira under the Export Expansion Grant (EEG) scheme are disturbed by the non-approval of monies due to them in respect of the exports they made in 2016 and 2017. […]
Today is New Year Day, the first day in 2019. As usual with every new year, people all over the world, Nigerians inclusive, express optimism that their lot will improve significantly over what they experienced […]
You don’t have to be a psychologist to see through the phoney personality stunts with which the PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar is desperately struggling to get noticed by Nigerians. Quite apart from the PDP’s […]
In an unprecedented move, a parallel campaign structure put in place by the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, is scheduled to be inaugurated today (Thursday). The inauguration of the over 500-member campaign team, said […]
nadedokun@gmail.com The forthcoming general election in Nigeria is significant in a variety of ways but this intervention will address only two of them. First off, the 2019 elections will produce the fifth President in the […]
Lagos – With about six weeks to the conduct of the governorship elections, crisis is currently rocking the Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as its governorship candidate, Jimi Agbaje, and the […]
It is such a tragedy that the Social Democratic Party, SDP, is stuck in the mud of its internal crisis. The party, as of this writing, faced the grim prospects of disqualifying itself from contesting […]
And there is no herd of people who talk a lot before thinking of all the possible interpretations and repercussions of their utterances than politicians on the campaign trail. Objective observers of the political scene […]
The enduring insecurity across the nation, but most particularly the Boko haram menace, demands a strategic shift in the rule of engagement. The overrun of the Metele military camp in Borno state where the army […]
Tiko Okoye According to figures contained in the 2016 Financial Inclusion Survey Report released by Enhancing Financial Innovation and Access, a financial sector development organisation that promotes financial inclusion in Nigeria, the proportion of financially […]
The current Academic Staff Union of Universities’ strike, now in its seventh week, is waxing strong and it should be. The strike executed effectively in 2013 until there was a signed Memorandum of Understanding between […]
AS usual, encomiums have been pouring in for the late Shehu Shagari, Nigeria’s first Executive President, who died last Friday after a period of ill-health. At 93, he could be said to have died a […]
AN economist, Chika Onuegbu, has said that the economic indicators in the country for 2019 are unfavourable to Nigeria, adding that the year will be very tough for the country. Onuegbu, who is the Chairman, […]
Thursday with Abimbola Adelakun aadelakun@punchng.com Now and then, a Nigerian leader raises the issue of our population problem but somehow, it slides without a sustained discussion. In June 2012, President Goodluck Jonathan hinted the possibility […]
Olusola Fabiyi, Eniola Akinkuotu, Adelani Adepegba, Abiodun Nejo, Adekunle Peter and Chidiebube Okeoma The Peoples Democratic Party has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to allow the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, retire on January 15, the […]
Just like every other seasonal activity, it is predictable that the 2019 election cycle will dawn. What was not predictable, perhaps until recently, are the characters whose faces will be the emblem of this particular […]
Buhari’s notion of unrivalled performance in the last three years and half is buoyed by the illusion of acceptability that the alleged huge crowd that receives him at campaigns indicates. When Buhari harangues the citizens […]
In a couple of weeks Nigeria will begin another round of general elections. This coming round of the four-yearly ritual, re-started by Nigeria’s ruling class in 1999 to herald the Fourth Republic, will be different […]
Secondary school students of Greensprings School at Lekki, Lagos, have astonished the audience during the school’s Christmas show with their breathtaking performance of the “Africanised’ version of Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.” The students also performed […]
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