Two recent developments, though seemingly unconnected, should cause the Federal Government and the Ministry of Health more worries. In Lagos, 58 doctors were intercepted for attempting to travel to the UK without a visa. In […]
In response to the increase in reported cases of sexual harassment in tertiary institutions, the Nigerian Senate has passed a bill to protect students from sexual predators. Titled “A Bill for an Act to Prevent, […]
THE International Monetary Fund’s recent warning to the Federal Government to avoid undue aggression in tax collection amid what is predicted as the country’s worst ever recession is timely. Nigeria’s governments – federal and state […]
Ibrahim Magu A damp muddle is hanging precariously over the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) regime’s war on corruption. Apart from the nasty allegations and counter allegations emerging from the Ayo Salami presidential panel […]
As the September annual rainfall peak season is expected to generate floods in parts of the country, it is worthwhile that Lagos State has issued flood alert for residents to take proactive measures to prevent […]
Protesters accused Britain of failing to hold Beijing to account over its treatment of Hong Kong. Photo:AFP / Nicolas ASFOURI LIBERTY is under siege in Hong Kong where a new draconian security law has been […]
The downstream sector of Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, no doubt, has been in a shambles for many years, but it has been thrown into more confusion in recent months, no thanks to the Petroleum […]
A claim the other day by the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr. Olamilekan Adegbite that seven ‘‘strategic minerals’’ that can unlock potential in the mining sector have been identified by the Federal Government […]
BELLIGERENT and uncouth as is customary with them, commercial motorcyclists have just jogged our memory of the threat they pose to society. On the excuse of fighting the cause of a man hit by a […]
WHEN Nigeria recorded its index COVID-19 case in the person of an Italian in Ogun State in February, the government gave itself a pat on the back for the seemingly swift manner it was able […]
NIGERIA is emerging slowly from the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown with a lot on its plate. Another pressing issue is the mounting joblessness in the ranks of its workforce. Undoubtedly, the pandemic and the shrinking oil […]
Given the debilitating COVID-19 pandemic ravaging the world and the excruciating poverty hitting the economy of many states of the federation, it has become impractical and unrealistic for the state governments of the federation to […]
A claim the other day by the Minister of Finance, Budgeting and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed at a webinar organised by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, that “Nigeria cannot stop borrowing” has again raised […]
A recent plan by the Federal Government to stop vehicle purchase and flippant spending on capital projects appears laudable on the face of it but falls far short of an expected broad range of cost-cutting […]
The Federal Government the other day warned state officials and Very Important Persons (VIPs) against flagrant abuse of travel protocol, as flights resume in the COVID-19 era. The concern is apt, though an ugly reminder […]
THE furore over the foiled attempt by power distribution companies to raise tariffs yet again brought out the rambunctious state of an industry that is so crucial to national well-being, but whose under-performance has kept […]
It is unfortunate that the challenge of Lagos traffic and worsening state of roads can be likened to a bad ulcer that thrives on the medications applied to it. Every year, residents of most parts […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recent Technical Assistance Report on Nigeria, which stated that the country would need an aggregate investment of 100 billion United States Dollars on roads (from 2020 to 2030) should not […]
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) THE cost of maintaining politicians and public officials often irritates a sore spot among the public. Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo recently re-ignited the national discourse on the debilitating cost […]
As the federal authorities ease travel restrictions, schools partially re-open soon, airlines begin operations tomorrow, duty bearers at various levels should be more resourceful in managing various activities as user fatigue seems to have set […]
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