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Geometric Power deal and sanctity of concession…
Recently the federal government resolved the long-drawn dispute between Geometric/Aba Power Limited and Interstate…
Combating rising kidnapping cases
The insecurity in the country is worsening by the day. While the federal government appears to be focusing much…
The deteriorating situation in Burundi
Since April last year when Burundian President, Pierre Nkurunziza decided to run for a third term in office, that…
Buhari’s foreign trips: Matters arising
President Buhari has lately been criticised for his frequent foreign trips at a time the nation faces severe and …
Okada and the growing security threat in Lagos
The use of motorcycles, popularly called okada, for public transportation is a misnomer and should not be…
There must be an end to farmers-herdsmen clashes
Aside the Boko Haram insurgency, the frequent Fulani herdsmen and farmer’s clashes across the country is the most…
How best to fight corruption in Nigeria
Most Nigerians agree that corruption is at the root of our national malaise. Many studies also show that…
South Africa: Time to look beyond Zuma
Last week, President Jacob Zuma received a stinging rebuke from the Constitutional Court – that he breached the…
Rethinking Education: The road ahead
Education delivery in Nigeria grapples with three major problems: relevance, standard and accessibility. Whilst…
When silence is not golden
These are not the best of times in Nigeria and it would amount to emphasising the obvious to say that it has not…
Kachikwu is not a magician!
The seeming arrogance behind the Freudian slip by the Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu, that he was…
Energy Ministry: Lessons from other lands
Going by the magnitude of challenges facing Nigeria’s oil, gas and power sectors, perhaps it is time for the…