Any government can easily undermine its credibility if it sends mixed signals on essential policy issues or initiatives, flip-flop from one policy or strategic direction to…
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I’ve read with either great interest or dismay, several informed and uninformed comments about the current Aliko Dangote – NNPC brouhaha. Make no mistake about it.…
Nigeria is a complex and multifaceted country that elicits various thoughts and viewpoints. Yet, there is some order in disorder. My recent journey through books about…
The Supreme Court decision that federally-allocated funds be paid directly to the local government (s) (LGs) has raised serious concerns about whether we are actually practising…
On June 26, 2024, Nigeria witnessed the scene of a fire outbreak at the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals company in the Lekki Free Trade Zone, Lagos.…
In “Finding long-lasting solutions to Nigeria’s woes” published on 11 June, 2024, I commented on a post sent to me by a comrade and classmate at…
Former President, Donald Trump becomes yet another American President to survive an assassination attempt. In 1835, the hero of New Orleans, Andrew Jackson cheated death because…
Last week, Nigeria’s Supreme Court took a fundamental step towards dismantling the grip of state governors on the local government(LG) system and local government funds. The…
In a part of the world where many are so used to monkey business, reputation, self-honour and integrity is probably the last thing people in exalted…
In the past ten years, the South-East and North-East geopolitical zones, more than other geopolitical zones, have been sites of experiments on insecurity and militia reign.…