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Cash Scarcity: CBN, Banks, PoS Operators Trade Blame

Cash Scarcity: What’s CBN Hiding From Nigerians?

With the passage of time and events, we may not have to argue this anymore: Nigeria’s cash crises of late 2022 and early 2023 had serious effects on the living and the dead, even the unborn. The current situation, with reports of
November 18, 2024
The Untold Story Of The Sacking Of Ibom Power’s Chief Executive

Untold Story Of Ibom Power Chief Executive’s Sack

The firing of Engr. Meyen Etukudo, the chief executive of Akwa Ibom State-owned electricity generating company, Ibom Power, by the state government last week caught many people unawares and generated quite a buzz in the industry. The sack order was contained in
November 17, 2024
Gov Polls Marred With Violence, Vote-buying - EU Mission

Let’s Restructure Nigeria’s Elections: INEC Shall We?

The last US elections on November 5 involved multiple layers of voting, which held on the same day, including federal elections (president, Senate and House of Representatives), state elections (governors, state legislatures, and local offices) and ballot initiatives and referendums. Apart from
November 13, 2024
Nigeria Needs $410bn To Achieve Energy Transition Plan By 2060 - Tinubu

Lukarawas: President’s Word Matters

The Defence Headquarters, the nation’s military high command, addressed a press conference last week and announced that a new terrorist group has invaded the country from Niger Republic and Mali. Known as ‘Lukarawas’, the group has settled in Sokoto and Kebbi states,
November 12, 2024
Donald Trump

How Donald Trump Mystifies Political Support

The phenomenon of Nigerian support for Donald Trump, despite his stance on immigration, is indeed complex and seemingly paradoxical. During and after the U.S. election, many Nigerians, especially through social media, expressed strong support for Trump and shared his posts, including those
November 11, 2024
Weird But True US Election was a Monkey Business

Weird But True: US Election Was A Monkey Business 

The recent US elections were no doubt a comedy par excellence. True to type, every crass and hilarious thing imaginable did happen, including bought and paid for celebrity endorsements, Robert Di Niro, Oprah Winfrey, Usher, Whoopi Goldberg, Jennifer Lopez, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and
November 10, 2024
The Changing Faces Of Anambra Community Markets

The Changing Faces Of Anambra Community Markets

I like visiting our community markets. It’s usually an exhilarating and humbling experience for me each time I visit. Such a visit allows one to interact with the locals, aged men and women who are genuine. The “God bless you” from them
November 7, 2024
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