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Kogi 2023: Interesting pairing of candidates

Kogi 2023: Interesting pairing of candidates

The 2023 elections in Nigeria thus far have unfolded interesting revelations that may permanently change the country’s political equation. But, the surprises are far from being over as many are predicting another big upset in…

Online banks: Loan Sharks’ unusual offer, strange retrieval methods

Online banks: Loan Sharks’ unusual offer, strange retrieval methods

Getting a quick loan from the several online loan companies in Nigeria, also known as loan apps is unusually easy, without any form of collateral or too much documentation. All that is needed is for…

Debts: Buhari’s exit leaves Nigeria with massive burden

Debts: Buhari’s exit leaves Nigeria with massive burden

In a space of almost eight years, Nigeria’s total debt accelerated from $63.81 billion in 2015 under President Muhammadu Buhari’s watch to N46.25 trillion on December 31, 2022. ABDULWAHAB ISA reports on the implication to…

JAPA SYNDROME: Create enabling environment before law –Doctors

JAPA SYNDROME: Create enabling environment before law –Doctors

•Bill is a waste of time, dead on arrival –Babalola, Onajole •No, it’s a welcome development, says House Committee Chair A public health professor and former president, Guild of Medical Directors, Olufemi Babalola, has said…

10th Senate: Implications of political parties’ configuration for good governance

10th Senate: Implications of political parties’ configuration for good governance

CHUKWU DAVID looks at the configuration of different political parties in the forthcoming 10th Senate and its implications for good governance. After the conduct of the February 25 Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Independent…

Rising oil production can’t lift Nigerian economy from poverty, say W/Bank, others

Rising oil production can’t lift Nigerian economy from poverty, say W/Bank, others

As the global oil price edges to nearly $80 per barrel on Thursday and Nigeria’s daily production reaches above 1.6 million barrels per day (mbpd) analysts predict that Nigeria’s economy would still record low growth…

Fuel subsidy: N4.3trn albatross on Nigerian’s neck

Fuel subsidy: N4.3trn albatross on Nigerian’s neck

As the Federal Government sets to back down on fuel subsidy funding regime, ABDULWAHAB ISA examines the pros and cons of the proposed removal, especially the controversies surrounding it A front line player in the…

Suspected ritualists in their reign of terror have put Ogun State on the edge with their rampant, sometimes bizzare and murderous criminal activities. Men of the underworld have turned the state into a theatre of…

Cash crunch: Nigerians lament despite CBN’s efforts

Cash crunch: Nigerians lament despite CBN’s efforts

•…As Apex Bank insists there’s N1trn new notes available Despite directives by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) that banks can now dispense and accept the old N500 and N1000 notes following the Supreme Courts…

What Tinubu needs to do after May 29 –Ogunlewe

What Tinubu needs to do after May 29 –Ogunlewe

Former Minister of Works, Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, in this interview with GEOFFREY EKENNA reviews the just concluded elections and other national issues. Now that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has won the presidency, what are…