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Time to restructure and rethink football in Nigeria
In the past three months, football in Nigeria has served an unappetising menu of disappointment, a narrow escape…
Forum on China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC): Towards…
Dozens of African leaders have, once more, gathered in China for the triennial Forum on China African Cooperation…
National interest or tyranny?
Some weeks ago, following the failed coup at the national assembly where the residences of both the president and…
Price regulation: Between CPC and DStv
Recently, the Consumer Protection Council (CPC) procured a court injunction restraining MultiChoice Nigeria Limited…
Kudos to the new team at The Punch
As the clock ticks towards its 50th anniversary, The Punch newspaper strengthened its governance structures…
Zimbabwe’s fresh opportunity
Emmerson Mnangagwa retook the oathSunday, August 26, 2018, this time in his right as the elected president of…
Who is really in charge in Nigeria?
Sometime in March, it emerged that for two months, the president did not know that the Inspector General of Police…
Adding value to Nigerian agriculture
In various pronouncements, the Federal Government of President Muhammadu Buhari has projected itself as focused on…
Fuelling poverty through import ban
The federal government recently announced that it plans to close Nigeria’s border with Benin Republic to tackle the…
Kofi Atta Annan (1938 – 2018)
On Saturday August 18, 2018, the news broke of the passing on of one of the great sons of Africa and one time the…
When a government adopts falsehood as policy
When the global corruption watchdog, Transparency International (TI) released its 2017 Corruption Perception Index…
Developing Nigeria’s domestic gas market
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has committed to supply 5 billion standard cubic feet (SCf) of…