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Amended Electoral Act and Inducement of Apathy 

By Emmanuel Nnadozie Onwubiko The past few weeks have seen frenetic and combative social advocacy by hundreds of protesters who gathered at the entrance to the imposing National Assembly complex to demand that the amendments to the electoral Act must not
February 20, 2026

When Government Goes Rogue With Impunity 

With the recent declaration of State of Emergency in Rivers States, Nigerians find themselves in the most discomfited circumstance. Their democracy is halting as its core tenets and pillars are continually eroded. The state of her democracy is now critical and tending
March 22, 2025

Wike, Natasha And The Explosions In The Creeks

Suddenly, the crisis in the Nigerian Senate has been replaced in the headlines by the state of emergency declared in Rivers State by President Tinubu and the resurgence of bombings in the creeks. Senator Godswill Akpabio is perhaps the happiest politician in
March 19, 2025

Ibom Deep Sea Port And Nigeria’s Maritime Economy

With a 129-km coast line – the longest in the country – and many inland waterways, Akwa Ibom State is designing new schemes to exploit the huge potentials in its maritime economy. And this costs a lot of money. The government is
March 14, 2025

Perspectives On Inflation

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been making good efforts and using the necessary monetary tools, especially the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), to fight inflation, and it is anticipated that the Bank will achieve its target objective in the long run.
March 12, 2025

Babangida, His Memoir, And His Critics

By Kassim Afegbua The at-long-last-decision to write his memoirs was quite a daunting one for General Babangida, who has over the years, refused to capitulate to pressure demands for him to write one. His reason was predicated on the fact that some
March 12, 2025

Judgments Of ‘Fire’ And ‘Brimstone’

Nigeria’s highest court of justice known as the Supreme Court of Nigeria has been in the news in recent times for the ugliest of reasons. The ugliness of the public perception infamy attained few days back by the Nigerian Supreme Court is
March 11, 2025
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