For those who are frequent market-goers, especially in cities in Southern Nigeria, it is no news that the prices of foodstuffs have more than tripled. As Nigerians struggle to come to terms with these new…
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Those who knew the posh and serenity of Apapa, an elite area of Lagos, about 20 years ago would really be shocked at the level it has degenerated into in the last two decades. Poor…
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In the words of Chinua Achebe, he who pays homage to the great paves the way for their own greatness. But what manner of greatness will such a gesture attract if it always comes when…
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Apart from being the first woman to ever achieve this milestone, the name, Okonjo-Iweala will go down in history as the first African to assume the position of the Director General of the World Trade…
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For those who know the antecedents of Nigeria’s immediate past Chief of Army Staff, his ambassadorial nomination might have been aimed at maximising his experiences to the benefit of Nigeria and Nigerians nationally and internationally….
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Nigeria is indeed a home of possibilities. Nigerians, particularly Lagosians, were stupefied when a picture cover of a book titled “My Service to Humanity” surfaced online. What was shocking was the fact that it had…
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For many young people trading with Bitcoins, Ethereum, Ripple, Litecoin and other virtual currencies, the ban by the Federal Government on cryptocurrency came as a downing on a prized asset. Many economists and public analysts…
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When it comes to fleet expansion, Air Peace, one of Nigeria’s leading airlines, is a tough bird. The airline has always had its eye on massive expansion since 2018, when they started acquiring wide-bodies for…
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May University Press, one of Nigeria’s most prolific Biography publishing firms, recently unveiled the biography of a formidable political leader, former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jos and current Deputy Governor of Plateau State, HE…
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The media and the biased representations that have spread over the years have normalized the criminalization of the Fulani ethnic identity through the propagation of the unsavory “Fulani herdsmen” connection. The Fulani herdsmen have been…
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Cases of attacks on police posts in the country have become recurring incidents. Police stations have become easy targets for hoodlums and criminals in society. Just last week, the Commissioner of Police in Oyo State,…
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The National Bureau of Statistics recently revealed that a total revenue amounting to 2.9 trillion naira was generated from both Value Added Tax (VAT) and Company Income Tax (CIT) in 2020. The report revealed that…
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By Moruf Oyeladun The glorification of thugs, particularly in Southern Nigerian politics, is indicative of the atrophy and collapse of values and leadership. In a society where thugs are exhorted and elevated to positions of…
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Many Nigerians have posited that the nation’s current geopolitical structure has been largely responsible for many of her failures in governance, and the growing spate of unpleasant developments in the country. Nigeria is not a…
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Just days after their appointment, the new service chiefs took over at their respective posts this week in preparation for the huge task ahead. A few days ago, President Buhari had appointed new Service Chiefs…
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The Plateau State Executive Council (Exco) on Wednesday approved a 3 billion naira sourcing bond from the capital market. This is to assist with the financing of several capital projects. The decision was reached during…
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For years, many threatening situations have tested Nigeria’s unity. From the years of independence to events that led to the Nigerian civil war in 1967, the country has stood the test of time. The mantra,…
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It has been widely reported lately that the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has reached an advanced stage towards launching a multi-billion-naira airline by pooling together aviation assets, especially planes in debt-ridden Arik Air…
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By Makut Simon Macham Recently, when the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Plateau State University, Bokkos Chapter, declared a strike just when students were preparing to resume after spending months at home due to…
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Former Lagos State governor, Mohammad Marwa, was recently appointed the chairman of the leading agency in the war against drug, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). From the first day he met top staff…
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