The mixed reactions that have trailed the appointment of French-Malian, Eric Sekou Chelle, as the manager of the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, are symptomatic of the profound …
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Implications of LA wildfires
AS the huge fires that claimed over 20 lives in California, USA were petering out, a new fast-moving wildfire erupted in Los Angeles County on January 22, prompting thousands to …
Read More »Lean government notes from Ghana
NIGERIA and Ghana entered new political dispensations during shattering economic downturns requiring lean government, cost-cutting, and innovation. While both countries needed radical transformation and recovery to migrate out of their …
Read More »The need for skilled manpower and polytechnics’ mandate
The assurance by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) that the Federal Government would not allow polytechnics to derail from fulfilling their mandates as skills, research and innovative platforms for …
Read More »Salvaging Nigeria’s population quagmire
NIGERIA’S population is already bursting at its seams leading to immense and deleterious pressures on its socioeconomic health. Yet, alarming projections indicate that a worse fate may befall the country …
Read More »Let Nigerians enjoy savings from subsidy removal
The briefing by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris on how the federal government is spending savings from fuel subsidy removal is interesting; but to many Nigerians, …
Read More »Making school feeding transparent, sustainable and inclusive
The Federal Government’s proposal to spend N60 billion on a school feeding programme in 2025 will be laudable only if the money is judiciously used for its intended purpose. The …
Read More »Restore electricity to UCH now!
NIGERIA’S premier tertiary medical institution is on life support. Its livewire – electricity – is gravely challenged, and caregivers are conspiratorial about its critical condition. The Federal Government must restore …
Read More »IDE 2025: More investment required in digital education
AS the global community commemorates the 2025 International Day of Education, themed “AI and Education: Preserving Human Agency in a World of Automation” today, the federal, state, and local governments …
Read More »Taming prostate cancer with early, subsidised treatment
The rising incidence of prostate cancer in Nigeria, as highlighted in a recent report, underscores a critical public health challenge. The post Taming prostate cancer with early, subsidised treatment appeared …
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