Editorials

NIGERIA stands at a crossroads in its agricultural and socio-economic development. The dissonant plenary session at the Senate on Wednesday over a bill to prohibit open grazing nationwide substantiates the …

With the demise of Professor Emeritus, Ladipo Ayodeji Banjo, former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ibadan, at the age of 90, Nigeria and indeed the academic community have lost …

NIGERIA’S power sector is plagued by many challenges that have hampered viable industrialisation and sustainable economic growth. To clear the decay, a strategic and seamless solution is needed to rescuethe …

FOR once, the National Assembly has seen reason. It was pressured to suspend the Central Bank of Nigeria Act 2007 amendments due to strong pushback from critical stakeholders in the …

For democracy to thrive at the grassroots for the benefit of the people and national development, the State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) should be made truly independent to conduct free …

THERE is a new dawn in tertiary education after the Nigeria Education Loan Fund stated that over 60,000 students applied for its interest-free student loans. Furthermore, over 30,000 applications succeeded. …

In raising children to adulthood, a level of caution should always be exercised by all those involved in the task, particularly parents and school teachers, so that the children do …

CHILDREN in Northern Nigeria have become casualties of the policies of President Bola Tinubu, as food security and healthcare have suffered alarming developmental setbacks. Since the abrupt cancellation of the …

FOR a country contending with a severe infrastructure deficit, the fresh vandalism of the newly constructed Second Niger Bridge over the River Niger is double jeopardy for Nigeria. The public …

Pro-LED wage system for civil servants is a welcome development that is expected to wake up the civil service from its slumber to perform it The post The planned productivity-based …