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Under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Nigerians have experienced an abhorrent failure of governance. Eight years of Muhammadu Buhari was a disaster. In its aftermath, and
Gov. Matawalle Versus EFCC Chairman: Is corruption Fighting Back?
The squabble between the EFCC Chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa and the outgoing governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, is a clear pointer to the difficulty inherent in fighting corruption in the country. The governor has launched virulent attacks against the chairman in
Dangote Refinery: A Tribute To Nigerian Banks
The commissioning of the Dangote Refinery by President Buhari on Monday, May 22, 2023, is one of the proudest moments for me and other patriotic Nigerians who had endured untold pain and indignity from decades of intractable fuel shortages. Apart from its
Sabbathalisation Of Mondays In South East And The Price For Freedom
Kanu's extraordinary rendition and his subsequent incarceration in the DSS facility, which elicited anger that led to the sit-at-home order on Mondays in the East, cries for redress.
Investing In Atlanta: Is Akwa Ibom Misfiring?
The news early in the week that Akwa Ibom State government is investing a huge sum of money in a property in Atlanta, USA, created a considerable distress among the citizens. For an administration that has no good record in economic investment,
Abia’s Development Prospects Under Alex Otti
Abia State was birthed from the womb of the old Imo State on August 27, 1991. It was a creation of former President Ibrahim Babangida. Other age mates of the state are Anambra, Delta, Edo, Enugu, Jigawa, Kebbi, Kogi, Osun, Taraba and
This Is The Akpabio We’ve Always Known
The zeal and determination with which Senator Godswill Akpabio is approaching his ambition to be the next Senate President are a true reflection of his character traits. He is a man of considerable energy, doggedness and resolve to get what he wants.
President-elect And The 10th Assembly: Matters Arising
national assembly leadership in the fourth republic has had its own fair share of chequered history. There has been consistent interference from the Presidency
TCN And The Rest Of Us – A Response To Dr Balogun
Like many Nigerians, I was absolutely delighted to read Dr Yemi Balogun’s “Power Management: The Lesson TCN Needs from NAFDAC” published widely in recent days in both traditional and social media.
Buhari’s Toothache And Tinubu’s Search For Investors
Give President Buhari some credit; he’s been a little bit more honest in many instances than a host of other politicians. Even in certain circumstances where a little lie would have saved him some embarrassment, he would opt for the truth. Last
CBN, Bankers’ Committee And The Drive For Non-oil Exports
For many decades now, Nigeria has been desperately trying to diversify its foreign exchange earnings through non-oil exports.
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