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December 7, 2023
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The heavy burden of debt servicing

The heavy burden of debt servicing

As part of the unjustifiable and scandalous legacies left by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration, Nigeria is currently battling with the increasing weight of huge debts and the attendant servicing, virtually crippling the national economy.…

Grave Implications of Brutal Killings in South East

Grave Implications of Brutal Killings in South East

The rising tide of series of blood -letting killings of hundreds of innocent and defenceless citizens, vis-a-vis that of security operatives in the South East geopolitical zone of the country must be frontally stemmed to…

The Zangon Kataf Challenge

The Zangon Kataf Challenge

Touching a tiger by the tail portends as much danger as trying to beard a lion in its lair. Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Gwabin Musa, must rise up to the menace of different shades…

Nigeria@63: Paradise lost

Nigeria@63: Paradise lost

S ixty three years ago, independence offered an opportunity for the black world’s total emancipation from prejudices. Our huge population and natural resources meant that Africa was better positioned for global relevance like never before.…

Nigerian Universities for Billionaires

Nigerian Universities for Billionaires

D r. Goodluck Jonathan’s story of growing up without as much as wearing shoes remains inspirational after he overcame poverty, gained admission into the university and ended up as the first Nigerian president to have…

Reclaiming the South East

Reclaiming the South East

What is happening in the South- East Geopolitical Zone is unacceptable. What began as a peaceful movement has suddenly turned violent, with criminal gangs fouling the once serene environment. People are now mandatorily forced to…

Retired judges deserve justice

Retired judges deserve justice

Chief Justice of the Federation (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola must be going through stress all day long. It is inconceivable that judges who have the power of life and death cannot live honourably in retirement. The…

As RMAFC keeps defending jumbo pay for politicians

As RMAFC keeps defending jumbo pay for politicians

A lot of burning questions have been triggered since June 2023 when Alhaji Muhammed Shehu, the Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), promised through a Commissioner in the agency, Rakiya Tanko-Ayuba…

Way out of high costs of petrol, diesel and gas

Way out of high costs of petrol, diesel and gas

The rising fear of an impending fuel price hike again, is real. Empirical evidence on ground all point to it. In fact, recently petrol marketers under the aegis of the Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers’…

Emenalo to the World

Emenalo to the World

Football took him out of Nigeria then education sent Michael Emenalo out of Africa to the United States where he earned a degree in International Relations and Political Science. Today, he sits atop the most…