Appraisal of Nigeria’s rating in the global corruption perception index, in the last three decades, provide insights into the abysmal rot The post Curtailing unbridled corruption before it undermines institutional …
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Nigeria needs to ramp up action against cybercrime
The rising wave of cybercrime constitutes a huge threat to individuals, businesses, and governments in an increasingly digitalised world. According to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, …
Read More »The Nigerian Bar Association’s date with history
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) led by its 32nd President Afam Osigwe, SAN, owes a duty to Nigerians to mitigate the current difficult The post The Nigerian Bar Association’s date with history …
Read More »Tackling arms proliferation
The disclosure by the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, last week that the Federal Government is investigating the Gulf of Guinea as a major route for arms trafficking into Nigeria …
Read More »Winning the malaria war
The recent certification of Egypt as a malaria-free country by the World Health Organisation, the third country after the United Arab Emirates and Morocco, should challenge Nigeria to come out …
Read More »States’ unsavoury attitude to contributory pension scheme
Despite the perpetual frustration suffered by retirees across the country, it is disheartening that out of the 36 states of the federation; only seven are reportedly fully implementing the Contributory …
Read More »FG, implement duty-free food imports now
One month shy of the closure of President Bola Tinubu’s promised duty-free window on food imports, Nigerians are left with nothing but empty promises. On October 1, the President’s address …
Read More »Rescue Ganiyat Popoola, other medical doctors now
That Dr. Ganiyat Popoola of the National Eye Hospital, Kaduna is still in the den of those who kidnapped her almost 10 months ago, and after millions of naira have …
Read More »Let there be peace in Sudan
If anything, the recent walkout by Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council from the African Peace and Security Dialogue reflects the deep-seated tension and internal wrangling afflicting the warring parties in Sudan. …
Read More »Mitigating ecological disasters amid climate change
The collapse of the Alau dam, located in the Alau community of Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, along with the devastation recorded in the aftermath is another painful …
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