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Rivers’ re-run and security
Elections in Rivers State have always been violence-prone. In the last few months, many people have died in…
Ethnic clashes and implications for economy
In many respects, these are not the best of times for Nigerians whose psyche are daily traumatized by incidents…
Banks and excessive charges
This may not be the best of times for customers of banks who are reeling under different charges without a…
Modular refineries are economic wastes
In these day when the whole world is moving away from things that could negatively impact the environment, the…
Nigeria and industrialisation
Industrial development involves extensive technology-based development of the productive system of the economy. It…
Recurring fuel scarcity
The recurring fuel scarcity in Nigeria remains a paradox. Nigeria’s crude oil reserve is estimated at over 35…
Imperfections of JAMB Computer-Based Test
In the last couple of years, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) which conducts the Unified…
Election financing in Nigeria
Recently, the gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos state, Jimi Agbaje, lamented…
The deteriorating situation in Burundi
Since April last year when Burundian President, Pierre Nkurunziza decided to run for a third term in office, that…
Still on estimated billing by Discos
Despite the coming into effect of the new Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO) 2015 on February 1, 2016, Nigerians have…
Buhari’s wistfulness and oil
There appears to be a consensus among economic and political historians that Nigerian has suffered and continues to…
Buhari’s diplomatic shuttle and OPEC politics
Following Nigeria’s dwindling fortunes amidst the low price of crude, President Muhammadu Buhari recently embarked…