The World Bank Group gave a damning verdict about the operations of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPCL) in its Accelerating Resource Mobilisation Reforms (ARMOR) Report released on May 17, …
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Police, NSCDC officers fighting on duty must face the law
In what can only be described as a complete breach of professional ethics and public trust, officers of the Nigeria Police Force and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps …
Read More »October 7: Search for peace in the Middle East
Israel’s brutal response to the unprecedented October 7, 2023 terrorist attack by Hamas that killed 1,206 people and abducted 251 hostages The post October 7: Search for peace in the …
Read More »RMAFC and the necessity to cut high cost of governance
The advice of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) through its Chairman, Mohammed Bello Shehu, The post RMAFC and the necessity to cut high cost of governance appeared …
Read More »Tinubu must mitigate hardships arising from petrol price hikes
On Tuesday, Nigerians woke up to yet another hike in petrol prices by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, the second in three weeks that saw pump prices hit N1,060 per …
Read More »Blackout, a national security threat
The recent power outage affecting 17 northern Nigerian states highlights critical vulnerabilities in the nation’s power infrastructure, with profound implications for national security, economic stability, and public health. From October, …
Read More »Disappointing UK denial of justice for Africa
At the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024 which took place in Apia, Samoa, from October 21 to 26, 2024, the United Kingdom The post Disappointing UK denial of justice for …
Read More »Preventing another Jigawa tanker explosion and carnage
The recent petrol tanker explosion in Jigawa State not only added to the frequent cases of accidents involving fuel tankers, it has once again heightened public anxiety about the safety …
Read More »Taking naira off poorly performing currencies list
THERE appears to be no respite yet for the Nigerian currency as it has been listed among the worst-performing currencies in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024.This is according to the latest …
Read More »FG should avoid taking further loans
The disclosure made last week by the International Monetary Fund that Nigeria is still borrowing amid high debt costs indicates that the country’s economy is still on the edge and …
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