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The deepening of sectoral instabilities in Nigeria have become an albatross to development in the Country. The factors instigating the instabilities, though broadened and deep seated, have always had on the leading force, the subject of labour grievances. The grievances have remained the impetus of unionism in the Country. Nigerian NewsDirect had in an editorial ...
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The narratives of kidnapping in Nigeria have become coloured with dynamics which recently have thrown winds of concerns into the atmosphere. While the aim for the escapades may have differed over time as a long social ill, it is more apparent that the phenomenon more recently has assumed the kidnap-for-ransom dimension. The historical context of ...
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The heightening of security threats have been a bane and a thorn in the flesh of the Nigerian government most recently. The troubling state of the strings have grown to become an albatross producing strings of waving storms bewildering the Country. The consequential effects of the off-shooting arms of the ravages against the economy and ...
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Industrial actions have grown in Nigeria to become a seated phenomenon in the character of political and labour contention within the Country. The struggles by Labour unions have over time lasted with reoccurring subjects which have been left unaddressed. The narratives become more troublesome with the centrality of the sectors from where these strike actions ...
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That another general election in Nigeria is slated for 2023 is becoming ‘no more news,’ as preparations towards the election within the political landscape is gradually mounting up to generate awareness and attention towards this end. However, the subjects that surround the perspectives towards this end remain deep seated. Among such subjects of potent concerns ...
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Apprehensions over the dangers of the surrendering of thousands of Boko-Haram terrorists have continued to generate reactions. The bases of the panic cannot be unconnected to the fear of the perceived threats that their absorption into the society pose to the innocent and law abiding citizens. The fear would be justifiable giving thoughts to the ...
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Deficits in education in Nigeria remain a sour subject; the discourse of which pose different sides of concerns and reservations. The profile of human capacity in the Country remains at a low ebb. The demographic representation of the Country, with reflection on the education deficits among the people, poses stronger challenges for development. Such deficiencies ...
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Education in Nigeria has recently come under the blight of ill fate among other sectors being affected by the scourge of insecurity. The sector apparently has come under the list of mischief targets as a soft spot for bandits. The extension of banditry to an estate of albatross with debilitating impacts on the Country has ...
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The strains on the Nigerian economy recently have called for the need for special interventions. The vagaries of oil prices and the attendant instability effects on the economy, have compounded with such unhealthy circumstances as the COVID-19 pandemic, to further enmesh the Country’s economy into the mire of wobbling deformities. The hostile circumstances pushing the ...
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The turn to illicit adventures for money making in Nigeria has become a problem taking cultural implications on the defining character of the people of Nigeria. The rub off effects of the pronouncement of the turn to sharp practices to make cheap money has continued to disfigure the image of the Country within the international ...
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The narratives of the profile of agriculture in Nigeria still attract more of sympathetic consideration, than a formidable productivity which is the desideratum for the Country’s economy. As the reality of diversification has become so pronounced and non-negotiable for the Country to survive the condition of wobbling inconsistencies which are products of the impacts of ...
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The overstretched strike of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has not lingered without leaving unsavoury narratives behind. The resort to compel the health workers back to work by the force of Court order, have had its impacts of dynamics which have yet seen the aggrieved Doctors returning to work. The hell bent posture ...
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Since global oil prices began to suffer from the latter end of 2015, the impacts on the Nigerian economy (which almost has all its eggs in one basket) have seen conditions of its profile enmeshed in the mire of colossal downturn. The circumstances of the global oil market which at critical times have occasioned crashing ...
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Discourse over the narratives of debt servicing by the Government of Nigeria has become coloured with interlocking subjects. The concerns over the discourse have much centered on the entanglements of the dispensation of debt servicing on revenue. The strains of servicing debts have well been observed to be posing threats against capital projects, the demands ...
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Issues of industrial action in Nigeria have become a reoccurring phenomenon which have coloured Labour activities in the Country. Such industrial actions have largely been borne by grievances of unsavoury working conditions by workers in the Country. The echoes of the reverberation more often than not largely resound from those under the employment of the ...
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The escapades of bandits in Nigeria has seen insecurity situation worsening in the Country with a misadventurous estate coming out of the ugly phenomenon. The menace which begun in a mild tune has seen the Country been heated by the ravages of mischievous escapades destabilising communal cohabitation, while rousing an anxiety-ridden atmosphere which has been ...
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The narratives of resuscitating the Nigerian economy have remained on the echoes of reverberating chorus which would not leave the mouth of many compatriots. Even to the simple, reviving the economy is, no doubt, nothing but an alarming cry that demands emergency approach to cushion the worsening of economic conditions in the Country. However, beyond ...
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The subject of grazing in Nigeria has recently become a top matter of concern among the clogs of controversial issues in the Country. Clogging the issue with contentions have made the subject shrouded with controversies, giving reflections to the hydra-headed dimensions it has assumed. The sides of perspectives surrounding the subject have shown different arguments ...
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The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic is one of the ravaging factors which recently have compounded with existing defects to further enmesh the Nigerian economy into the clusters of wobbling conditions. The state of the economy recently has seen businesses reduced to the fate of liquidation while several others, exposed to weakening risks, are grappling ...
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The categorisation of corruption in Nigeria as an albatross cannot be argued to be a platitude. The menace has become a ravaging cankerworm which has eaten deep into the fabrics of the socio-economic and political architectures of the Country. The debilitating impacts have grown to know no small bound. The revelations of the deep seated ...
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Discourse over agriculture in Nigeria largely draws arrays of subjects which are, by and large, topics of interest to stakeholders and experts in the field. While there are subjects which are known to be of generalised reflections in the sector, many of which are known to the majority, it is apparent that there are more ...
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Financial mishandling in Nigeria’s public administration has remained a deep seated phenomenon. With broadening extension over the years, the dimensions of the wings of the deficiency have well become an estate accommodating sharp practices which have eaten deep into the socio-economic fabrics of the Country, with far reaching impacts of debilitating strings. The consideration of ...
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Health emergencies have not left the habitation of men without their course taking turn over time. The outbreak of diseases and pandemics over time, are known to usually record their historical grips at the onset of their insurgence within the demographic locale of their outbreak. The spread of such diseases to other parts of the ...
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Growing as a recalcitrant albatross, terrorism in Nigeria has been coloured with its hydra-headed strings of discomfort in the Country. As the Nigerian military, erstwhile known for its observed peacekeeping missions across Africa, continues to suffer embarrassment before the entanglements of terror in the Country, the subjects emanating from such paradox appear to be of ...
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Banditry in Nigeria has become an albatross sparking the stimulus of panic in the Country. The graduation of the menace from a nomadic-like formation of mischievous cliques unleashing gruesome attacks on settlements of farming communities to a phenomenon of colossal mayhem, has evolved with expanding strings which recently have thrown the Country into another dirge ...
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The narratives of how Nigerians are falling prey to plots of insecurity menaces on daily basis have become troublesome. Reports of unfortunate insecurity mischiefs Nigerians are falling prey to as victims of criminal tendencies by mischievous opportunitists have continued to affirm the fact that the clogs of insecurity have become so deep seated that its ...
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Rounds over recent reports of surrendering turn of Boko-Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have been taking a toll at a dimension which calls for deep thoughts. It is rational enough that depth of thoughts be given to the sides which such development encode, particularly with the reality of diverse reactions which necessarily have ...
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Natural disasters are known to have constituted one phenomenon of loss which pose threats against human habitats. Over ages, disasters informed by nature have not left human environment so sacred without a test of course. However, it is also observable that many of the disasters have been aided by human factors in several instances. As ...
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The lingering strike by Doctors under the aegis of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has not taken a halt 22 days after the industrial action took off on the 2nd of August, 2021. It appears the health professionals are, this time, hell bent on their showdown with the Government, having fallen victim of ...
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Rounds over recent reports of surrendering turn of Boko haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists have been taking a toll at a dimension which calls for deep thoughts. It is rational enough that depth of thoughts be given to the sides which such development encode, particularly with the reality of diverse reactions which necessarily ...