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How to sustain the relative success of VAIDS
Two months to end of the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS) designed to shore up government…
Ending herdsmen-farmer conflict is a national priority
While the deadly clashes between herdsmen and farmers continue to escalate around the country and especially in the…
Food security in Nigeria
The current spate of killings by Fulani herdsmen and the rampaging Boko Haram insurgency is posing serious risk to…
Fanning the flames of conflict
After the Security Council meeting of January 25 2018, the Defence Minister, Mansur Dan-Ali briefed the press where…
The simple economics of petrol pricing
Last weekend, the notorious fuel scarcity and fuel queues returned again. Even though some would say that the…
Shrinking the democratic space
Some days ago, the police in Abuja disrupted the peaceful gathering and procession by the Bring Back Our Girls…
Return of fuel queues
The fuel scarcity that marred the yuletide celebrations returned again last weekend all over the country as…
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…
Government must prioritise ending herdsmen-farmers…
While the deadly clashes between herdsmen and farmers continue to escalate around the country and especially in the…
Deregulate downstream sector to allow private refineries…
It is instructive to know that despite the many assurances of the president and the management of the Nigerian…
Prioritizing politics over the lives of citizens
The New Year started on a particularly bad note with violence and killings in Kaduna, Rivers and Benue states. …
Implement Nigerian broadband plan now
In today’s world as digital transformation fully takes hold, access to the internet and broadband has become the…