NUPENG Dues Is N7,000, Not N54,000
By Owei Lakemfa. I have, given my experience as a retired labour leader, journalist, patriot and human rights activist, risen in the last few weeks to defend the fundamental rights of workers
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By Blaise Udunze In Nigeria’s banking industry, profit has become more a press release than a performance. Every results season, the same storyline plays out with record profits, rising assets, and promises
How NCDMB Under Engr. Felix Ogbe Has Reinforced Nigeria’s Local Content Regime
By James Okonkwo When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu issued three Executive Orders in March 2024 affecting the oil and gas sector, critics rushed to interpret them as a blow to Nigeria’s local
How President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Can Reclaim Yobe State In 2027
By Zayyad I. Muhammad In the 2023 general elections, Yobe State, long regarded as an All Progressives Congress (APC) fortress, delivered one of the biggest political surprises of the season. Despite decades
How DSS Aborted Utomi’s Aberrative Shadow Cabinet Through Legal Process
By Ephraim Makke In most democratic states, there is always the tendency for citizens to assume, though erroneously, that the exercise of the rights guaranteed under the Constitution is absolute and without
The Refinery That Refines Oil — And The Story Of A Nation Finding Its Renewed Pride
By Kunle Odusola-Stevenson When the Dangote Refinery was inaugurated, the headlines were dominated by statistics — barrels per day, billions of dollars, and the unprecedented scale of its engineering ambition. Yet beyond
Erosion Of Trust: How Hidden Charges, Downtime Are Bankrupting Confidence In Nigerian Banks
By Blaise Udunze In a society where trust is the lifeblood of finance, Nigeria’s banking sector seems to be bleeding credibility at an alarming rate. The relationship between banks and their customers
Fintiri @58: Celebrating Excellence
By Zayyad I. Muhammad On Monday, October 27, 2025, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State will turn 58. This milestone is not just about counting years but about celebrating impact, vision,
Justice By Technicality: How Nigeria’s Legal System Serves The Powerful And Silences The Poor
By Professor Abiodun Raufu In Nigeria, the ornate chambers of justice often mask a troubling reality. The last resort for redress for the troubled elevates procedural formalities over substantive justice. While the
Nigeria’s Gas Leadership Alignment: A Strategic Turning Point For National, Global Energy Diplomacy
By Kunle Odusola-Stevenson A remarkable alignment is taking shape within Nigeria’s gas industry — one that carries the promise to redefine not just the country’s energy future, but its global stature. The
