Opinions

The incessant disregard for the rule of law in Nigeria constitutes a major threat to her nascent democracy, but the operators of the Constitution are disinterested in addressing this fundamental …

Setting out from your home on a journey, or even when going to work or visiting your friends, the Nigerian road user is besieged by a cocktail of uniformed men, …

Enhancement of banks’ capital base or restructuring of banks’ capital structure, which is more popularly known in social parlance as bank recapitalisation, has become topical once again in the last …

The purported ranking of states by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), based on their performance in the 2023 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE), is the focus of this …

Amidst the intricate tapestry of governance, the effectiveness of a nation’s leadership hinges upon the performance of its ministers. The post Tinubu’s one year in office: Citizens’ ministerial scorecard appeared …

In 2021, after the COVID-19 pandemic, my husband and I engaged in a pet project that required us conducting candid interviews with people on the streets to gain insight into …

Nigeria must break away from austerity so says the Director General, West African Institute for Financial and Economic Management, Dr. Baba Yusuf Musa. Dr. Musa was at the Arthur Mbanefo …

Globally, cascading crisis is informing strategic realignments, alliance recalibrations, re-setting of geopolitical priorities and new military pacts amongst sovereign states. In Niger, the military junta, following the coup d’etat of …

The N615,000 new national minimum wage proposed by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), which is currently awaiting negotiation and endorsement by the stakeholders, is seemingly outlandish, but not far off …

Nigeria, a nation blessed with abundant natural resources, faces a critical challenge in safeguarding its water resources from the detrimental effects of pollution. Water pollution, the contamination of water bodies …