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More underage put at risk
Every child must be in school from 8.00am-2.00pm. This is the message on the cover of the pamphlet, “Yellow Card…
Forever owó dà
Unauthorised revenue collectors compound the problems of small businesses in Lagos, writes OBODO EJIRO.
When the…
Crocodile tears flood the Senate
When the Senate moved last week to salute Nigeria and Nigerians on our 53rd Independence Anniversary, ravings and…
The case against child marriage (2)
What are the implications of child marriage for the Nigerian nation?
First is the quite avoidable ill-health…
Quotable Quotes (2)
In the past few weeks a controversy has raged over the issue of Child Marriage. That issue brings to the fore the…
Quotable Quotes (1)
Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa state was quoted last week as saying that Nigeria cannot break up because members of…
Lekki-Epe Expressway buy-back: In whose interest?
From the concession in 2006, to the implementation of the concession agreement from 2008 and commencement of…
Inland water transport: Untapped goldmine for investors
Nigeria is naturally endowed with over 10,000 kilometres of navigable inland waterways that provides immense…
Niger Delta: Beyond environmental degradation
Oil theft and illegal artisanal refining of oil is now widespread that it stifles traditional community life. While…
“Viable states”
It is no secret that many of the 36 states are economically unviable. Fewer states would be preferable (reduced…
Where are the whistle-blowers?
Whistle-blowers are those knowledgeable insiders who come to realize that they owe more loyalty to their country…
Anambra: The battle line is drawn despite PDP crisis
The major parties in contention for the Anambra State governorship seat have selected their flag bearers. The…