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Etisalat and the banks
Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services (EMTS) under the registered name of Etisalat Nigeria Limited has been…
Nigeria’s raging centrifugal forces
Like most analysts feared and predicted, the 2015 election, regardless how it went, would unleash great centrifugal…
Time to wean Nigeria off oil
As the Nigerian economy cranks back to life, it may not yet be Uhuru as revenue expectations for 2017 show signs of…
Task before new WHO director-general
The World Health Organization’s 194 member states recently elected Ethiopia’s Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as its new…
Illegal arms import into Nigeria
Recently, Nigerians awoke to the news that the Tin-Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has…
The rule of law
One of the cardinal principles of democracy is respect for the rule of law. Simple defined, it is the restriction…
Minimum wage: Chasing shadows?
Since the worker’s day celebration on May 1, the campaign for the immediate review of the National Minimum Wage has…
PGIB: Good tidings for oil and gas sector
The Senate on 25 May finally passed the long awaited Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) after almost a year…
Living in slums amidst unoccupied mansions
Millions of people who live in Nigerian cities find homes in the slum areas of those same cities where, as in the…
State viability in Nigeria
Nigeria claims to be a federation and even refers to itself as the federal republic of Nigeria. But in reality it…
Illegal arms import into Nigeria
Last week Tuesday, Nigerians awoke to the news that the Tin-Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service…
Half time score
Two years into the administration of Muhammadu Buhari and the hope and optimism that heralded the administration…