Lagos LG Polls: Upheaval Reveals Rot in Party Structure

 It has become quite characteristic of most political parties to be rocked by intra-party crisis during preparations for major elections, especially at the state level. The latest developments that accompanied the Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in its preparation for the ‪July 24‬ polls into the 20 local government areas and…

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Nigerians Who Support and Incite Violence — Miyetti Allah (Part 12)

   Over the years, national and international courts have prosecuted a good number of political leaders who incite others to commit acts of violence that have engendered war, terrorism, and genocide. For example, a federal court in the United States sentenced Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, an al-Qaeda propagandist, in 2014 to life imprisonment for what his…

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Probing the Weight and Measures Division Under Abubakar Dangaladima

Nigerian consumers have remained victims of manipulation in the hands of manufacturers. Although, there are regulatory agencies saddled with the responsibility of checkmating this menace, the violation of customer rights seems to have continued unhindered. Staple foods have become fast-moving consumers goods (FMCG) for many Nigerians. Not a day goes by without thousands consuming them….

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Afenifere At 70: Between the Pursuit of Ethnicity and Nation Building

No matter the guise, there is always a way to unearth the fact that deep ethnicity and cultural values have a great influence on most humans. People are inclined to identify and associate themselves with their ethnicity first before nationality. Human society is an embodiment of economic, social and political activities. The synergy of all…

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Presidential Contenders Who May Succeed Buhari (8): Bukola Saraki

 The plots and conspiracies for the 2023 presidential election have begun. Permutations have intensified on who will eventually capture the ticket of the two major parties. With the body language of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) looking up north, presidential candidates from the north seem more favoured to win the ticket of PDP. Former Senate President Bukola…

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Securing the Nation’s Infrastructure: The InfraCo Solution

Infrastructure Corporation of Nigeria (InfraCo) is the latest effort of the government to deepen infrastructure development in Nigeria by financing public asset development, rehabilitating old assets, and constructing new ones. The initiative has the aim of raising $36.7bn with a seed capital of N1trn (about $2.6bn) coming from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the…

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