The possible outlook of the Nigerian economy in 2022 has elicited comments from various stakeholders over the past few weeks. There has been this looming apprehension of the great challenges to the survival of the […]
Even if Chief Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan had not been drawn directly into the murky and tricky cauldron of national politics, he would still stand as an important figure in the history of Nigeria. He […]
The cycle of premature electioneering politics is here again unfortunately, as it has been since Nigeria returned to civilian rule in 1999, when the year preceding new election exercise is usually dominated by politicking rather […]
Besides the arbitrary official exchange rate, there exist(ed) autonomous exchange rate, interbank forex rate, wholesale Dutch auction system rate, retail Dutch auction system rate, etc, all of which are/ were artificial. To access forex down […]
IN a country already awash in arms, a raging insurgency and widespread criminality, reports that 178,459 firearms went missing from the police armoury adds a dangerously explosive dimension to the general insecurity. Apart from the […]
In view of the seemingly difficult national economic situation widely painted by the Federal Government, it is necessary to always bear in mind that Nigeria became and has stayed poor because of the wrong policy […]
The report by the Auditor General of the Federation, Adolphus Aghughu, which claimed that the police high command failed to keep a record of unserviceable and expired firearms and ammunition, is anything but comforting for […]
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s recent statement that the Lagos Blue and Red lines rail would commence operation by the fourth quarter of this year is significant not only for the hope it raises among the state’s […]
Realistically, football-loving Nigerians will be overly ambitious to expect stellar performance from the Super Eagles’ team playing at the 33rd African Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in Cameroun. The team, which files out against the […]
THE mindless killing of more than 200 persons in some communities in Zamfara State has reinforced the urgent need for a change in the military strategy against insurgents, terrorists, and sundry armed criminals in the […]
THE recent squabble between a former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, and the leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, Edwin Clark, over the ownership of Nigeria’s oil wealth has reignited the long-running question of fiscal federalism […]
THE National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has just frustrated yet another desperate effort by drug cartels to push out millions of illicit drug tablets into the country. The huge haul demonstrates the magnitude of the […]
Disclosure by Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu that the state spent N3 billion on the police force is yet another pointer to the need for decentralisation of the police institution that can keep pace with […]
The anxiety and fear generated between members of the Shangisha Landlords Association on the one hand and members of the Magodo Residents’ Association (MRA) on the other over the ownership of landed properties on the […]
The perennial clamour by Zainab Ahmed, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning for more revenue to run the national economy is continually under the display. The minister has been a known proponent of […]
NIGERIA is awash with illicit arms. From the daily assault of amply armed terrorists and criminals around the country to frequent arms seizures by security personnel, the reality of a society buckling under the threat […]
Proposal by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to spend N305 billion on the conduct of the 2023 general elections once again raises the question as to whether or not Nigerians are paying too much […]
With the wave of killings, kidnapping, arson and other criminalities spreading across many northern states, it is slightly consoling that at last, the perpetrators, hitherto labelled ‘bandits’ in the North West and North Central have […]
The unchecked increases in the price of domestic gas in the country over the past months is a classic example of the government’s ineptitude and lack of concern for the average citizen, considering its effect […]
A fresh initiative by the National Judicial Council to sanitise the judiciary ahead of the 2023 general election by punishing errant behaviour is a welcome development. Nigeria’s highest disciplinary judicial organ recently penalised three judges […]
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