What do we understand by institutions?
When President Obama, on his first trip to Africa, made the point that what Africa needed most were strong…
Harnessing the power of teenage girls
When you think of teenage girls, you might imagine common stereotypes, from the “mean girl” to…
Foreign traders flout global practice on access to farms
Foreign traders in Nigeria’s agriculture sector are flouting the internationally acceptable practice on access to…
Court fines Makarfi group over appeal
Justice Okon Abang of an Abuja Federal High Court, has slammed a fine of N50, 000 on Fedinand Obi, counsel…
House of Reps has no power to insert projects in the…
Against the background of allegations of budget padding and abuse of public trust by the leadership of…
Re-thinking tariff methodology amid imminent collapse of…
The recent ‘Save our Soul’ alter call from the investors and operators of electricity generation and…
The limits of legislative arrogance – should criticism…
In comments widely reported in the media the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara appeared…
Group petitions EFCC over alleged shortchanging of five…
A coalition, Civil Society Network Against Corruption (CSNAC), has urged the Economic and Financial…
UK jobless drops to 1.64 million
Total UK unemployment dropped between April and June in the run-up to the Brexit vote, official figures indicate.…
Intel to make ARM smartphone chips
Intel has announced that one of its factories will start making smartphone chips based on designs by the UK-based…
Ghana’s Petroleum Act puts non-passage of PIB in…
Ghana’s legislature recently enacted the Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act 2016 to replace the…
Towards the diversification of government revenues
With the decline of the price of oil and the consequent decline in government revenues, there have been strident…