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Nigeria’s collapsed health sector
It is no longer news that the Nigerian health sector is in dire straits. Available data show that the country has…
Subsidy on petrol isn’t working
The Nigeria Bureau of Statistic’s Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) price watch for January 2018 showed that…
Nigeria’s worsening human rights record
Nigeria received another slap recently after it was downgraded by the World Justice Project (WJP) in its rule of…
State police: How desirable?
On February 8 2018, at a security summit in Abuja, vice president Yemi Osinbajo appeared to endorse the creation of…
Nigeria’s imminent expulsion from Egmont Group
July last year, the Egmont Group, an informal network of national financial intelligence units, suspended Nigeria…
The simple economics of petrol pricing
Fuel scarcity and fuel queues are gradually coming back even though some would say that the petrol scarcity never…
Reinstatement of NHIS boss
The recall of the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Usman Yusuf, by president Buhari is…
Resort to self-help in Benue state
Last week Tuesday, the Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom, did what amounted to passing a vote of no-confidence on…
Nigeria’s imminent expulsion from Egmont Group
July last year, the Egmont Group, an informal network of national financial intelligence units, suspended Nigeria…
Ending fuel supply: Deregulate downstream sector
It is unfortunate that the government allowed another round of biting fuel scarcity in this yuletide season that…
The murder in Adamawa by the Air Force
Last week Tuesday, Amnesty International, the global human rights watch-dog released a report that indicted the…
Nigeria’s worsening human rights record
Nigeria received another slap yesterday after it was downgraded by the World Justice Project (WJP) in its rule of…