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Budget Office DG Ben AkMr. Budget Bows Outbueze

Mr. Budget Bows Out

President Muhammadu Buhari was less than a year in office when he realized that his officials would not be able to produce the budget for FY 2017 on time. His Budget and National Planning Minister, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, was frantically seeking
June 19, 2024
On Bayo Onanuga’s Reply To New York Times ()

Bayo Onanuga’s Lame Reply To New York Times

On June 16, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga replied a New York Times article of June 11, which alleged that Nigeria was passing through its worst economic situation in generations. The New York Times article
June 18, 2024
Saving Our Dysfunctional Federation 

Politics Of Abuja Street Naming 

Nigeria is increasingly becoming a place whereby observers of events, analyse opinions made by people from the binoculars of myopic and mundane considerations of partisanship or ethnic jingoism. This approach is anti-intellectualistic and should be consigned to the dustbin of history. I
June 16, 2024
Chimamanda Adichie On Peter Obi

Chimamanda Adichie On Peter Obi

When Prof. Wole Soyinka emitted that caustic lava on Mr. Peter Obi, a lot of people sprang up against him. I told a story where we wanted to set a deadly trap for Prof. Soyinka, and it was Peter Obi himself who
June 14, 2024
Prof. Akpan Hogan Ekpo At 70

Prof. Akpan Hogan Ekpo At 70

Eminent economist and university administrator, Prof. Akpan Hogan Ekpo, is formally retiring from the University of Uyo on June 26 when he turns 70; and to mark it, he will launch his autobiography and give a valedictory lecture.
June 13, 2024
The Living Wage Controversy

The Living Wage Controversy

By Rev. Fr. George Ehusani The fundamental problem I have with the ongoing controversy over what is to be considered minimum wage or living wage for the poorest workers in Nigeria, is the master-slave disparity in wages earned by workers
June 10, 2024
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