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On deployment of soldiers during elections
In the next few weeks Nigeria will be going into what is probably the hottest election since the country’s return…
Flashes of injury-time governance
As the general elections draw closer, various political actors are engaging in various forms of what can be called…
Nigeria beyond the elections
Barring any material reasons for a second postponement, Nigeria’s presidential election will hold 23 days from…
Bridging manpower gap in Nigeria’s shipping sector
The Nigerian maritime sector has over the last decade been faced with a huge gap in manpower supply needed to drive…
Need to revive the oil palm industry
There cannot be a better time to call for a resuscitation of Nigeria’s oil palm industry than now that crude oil…
Making power sector reform work
It is not a secret that all is not well with Nigeria’s power sector reform. Blackouts have continued to be the norm…
Unlocking potentials for industrial revolution
Steel, electricity, rail transport, plastics and fertilisers were the linchpin inventions of the second Industrial…
Lessons from the GDP rebasing exercise
There is no doubt that the rebasing of Nigeria’s national accounts to a 2010 base period from the long reported…
Deconstructing FG’s 30-year housing master-plan
As a bold step towards addressing the monumental infrastructure deficit in the country, the Federal Executive…
The imperative of land reform
Land is the most unique and most strategic of all the factors of production: capital, labour and enterprise. Its…
Curbing piracy using digital tools
Digital music is catching up in Africa. International and local digital music services, such as The Kleek (owned by…
Making Nigeria medical tourism destination
Experts say poor health infrastructure, low standard of patient care, absence of world-class hospitals and…