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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APC Nasarawa Primaries: You Have Made Your Bed, Now You Must Lie On It
By Abdulkareem Hassan, Lafia I do not understand why the All Progressives Congress (APC), the ruling party in Nasarawa State, and the state government have become so jittery over the recent defections
Nigeria’s Children Under Siege As Politics Trumps Over Governance
By Blaise Udunze Chapter Two, Section 14 (b) of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria (as amended) is explicit when it states that the security and welfare of the people shall be the
Our Children Are Still In The Forest: The Questions Nigerians Deserve Answers To
By Prof Abiodun Ojo The visit of a high-powered Federal Government delegation to the affected communities in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, shows that the abduction of pupils and teachers has reached the highest
The Storm After Bauchi APC Guber Primary And The Way Out
By Haruna Yusuf Bauchi APC In Turmoil After Primary The aftermath of the Bauchi State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary has left the party battling one of the deepest internal
How Olu Verheijen Re-Anchored Global Capital To Nigeria’s Energy Frontier
By Kunle Odusola-Stevenson. For nearly a decade, the consensus among energy financiers regarding Nigeria was as uniform as it was grim. Despite holding Africa’s largest proven gas reserves and its most formidable
Insecurity In Oyo And Danger Of Branding Criminality As Islamic Jihadist
By Mallam Ibrahim Agunbiade This morning, while listening to Splash FM 105.5 FM during the “State Affairs” programme anchored by Edmund Obilo, I became deeply concerned by the dangerous direction of the
When Advisers Misread Hardship, Leaders Misgovern
By Abidemi Adebamiwa A litre of petrol does not tell the full story of economic hardship. The real issue is not whether petrol is cheaper in Nigeria or more expensive in California.The
Tinubu’s Anti-Utilitarian Economic Policies And Nigeria’s Pain
By Abidemi Adebamiwa When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office in May 2023, many Nigerians expected tough reforms. They also expected those reforms to produce shared benefits. What has emerged is different.
Peter Mbah’s Scorecard: Does Enugu’s Governor Deserve A Second Term?
Dr. Chima Victor Anyaegbudike When Barrister Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah became Governor of Enugu State in May 2023, he unveiled a clear socio-economic development plan aimed at increasing the state’s GDP sevenfold—from
The Paradoxical Link Between FAAC Allocations And Rural Development In Local Government Councils
By Zira Maigadi (Wali Michika, Pekei Ka Michika) The Nigerian 1999 constitution as amended provided for three tiers of government viz: Federal Government of Nigeria, States Government including FCT and the Local
