The implementation of the Federal Government’s social investment programme (SIP) has come under serious criticisms in recent times. The programme, which was articulated in the government’s strategic implementation plan that preceded the 2016 “budget of […]
The United States still smarting from the welter of the coronavirus pandemic announced its withdrawal of funding to the World Health Organisation (WHO) in a move that was hardly surprising but viewed as a bit […]
WITH the authorities preoccupied with curtailing the novel coronavirus pandemic, criminals have been quick to exploit the opportunity to engage in criminal activities. All over, criminal gangs and hoodlums, in a coordinated manner, are unleashing […]
These are unusual times. Social distancing is the norm and is commonsensical to avoid contracting the Coronavirus and avoid its domino effect on the population. The disease is a pandemic hitting hard even the most […]
The return of traffic in some parts of Lagos and major highways despite the lockdown order on the city as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is worrisome and unfortunate in the extreme. It […]
On Sunday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced immediate debt relief for 25 countries — 19 of them in Africa. Nigeria was not on that list because the west African giant does not owe the […]
Since late February when a certain Italian suspected to be infected with the dreaded Coronavirus arrived in Nigeria through the international airport in Lagos, concern for public health has been national with the states and […]
INCREDIBLY, today marks six years of the Chibok schoolgirls’ embarrassing abduction by Boko Haram jihadists from a territory then under a state of emergency. It is a grim milestone their families, Nigerians and humanity never […]
NIGERIA’S aspiration to turn in a bright outing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games might have received a boost from unexpected quarters. Shortly before preparations reached a climax, the Tokyo Games were postponed in March […]
As more Nigerians including political leaders are testing positive and embarking on and coming out of self-isolation, the lockdown ordered by the Federal Government is beginning to reveal in clear disbelief the abysmal and decadent […]
The coming of COVID-19 has created spurious and fantastic narratives, types of which are usually spun around tumultuous events. Specifically, conspiracy theorists are curiously contending that rolling out the fifth generation (5G) network by the […]
FROM regime to regime, the Federal Government has been visionless in its approaches toward the revival of our moribund refineries and resumption of local refining of petroleum products in Nigeria. We had hoped that the […]
BEREFT of an efficient health care system and a genuine commitment to its eradication, Nigeria has remained stuck among countries with a malignant presence of the deadly tuberculosis infection. Nigeria in 2018 came sixth, behind […]
Nigerians celebrate today Easter Sunday. For Christians the world over, the weekend marks the end of the forty-day period of Lent, a celebration of the central mystery that defines the Christian faith – the suffering, […]
If there was ever any doubt about the indiscretion, illegality, breach of constitutional provisions and lack of coordination still permissible among public officeholders, then Tuesday’s arrest of two pilots in Rivers State and attendant row […]
If there ever was any doubt about the insensitivity of Nigeria’s legislators to the plight of the people they purport to represent, the obscene spectacle of members of the House of Representatives sharing new cars […]
FOR the officers of the Nigeria Customs Service, the life of an ordinary Nigerian has scant value. They demonstrated their morbid penchant for wasting innocent lives yet again in a rural Ogun State community recently […]
On Sunday, March 29, 2020, His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces addressed the nation on preparations and policy actions on the ravaging effects of the pandemic COVID-19, the virus, which […]
A recent bill seeking to stop the Federal Government from spending funds recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) without appropriation by the National Assembly passed second reading in the House of Representatives. […]
MUHAMMAD Nami, the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, resorted recently to appealing to state-run revenue generating agencies to remit funds to the government as stipulated by law. This epitomises the Nigerian government’s […]
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