The raging insecurity threat on all fronts of the country leave one to wonder if the forthcoming election would hold. In 2015, the worse that happened was the postponement of the general elections by weeks. Today, the tempo of attacks…
The Inter-agency committee set up on the recovery of debts owed the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) between 2020 to 2021 fiscal year has recovered a whopping sum of N307 billion and should be supported by Nigerians home and…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has asked for the cooperation of Nigerians as it “continues to pursue positive resolution of this avoidable crisis within the ambit of legality without compromising the interests and welfare of Nigerian intellectuals.” The…
The song on every lip in Nigeria today is, ‘Japa,’ travelling abroad. Every nine of ten wants to leave the shores of the country to seek for greener pastures. Can we really blame them? Considering the various crises and societal…
The terrorist threat is escalating, spreading across the continent with an alarming 22 countries in Africa targeted by terrorists. This has caused great concerns in Addis Ababa, seat of the AU. For some years, both its predecessor (the Organisation of African…
It is a common knowledge that insecurity in Nigeria has remained unabated. Banditry, Boko Haram, Kidnapping in the North and Cultism, amongst other raging incidents of moral decade are the focus in the Southern States. Although both items of insecurity…
The last week Friday abduction and killing of travellers along the ever busy Lagos/Ibadan expressway around Sat Guru Maharaji about two kilometres away to the Old Toll Gate, Ibadan remains another sad commentary on our ever deteriorating security in and…
In the face of rising inflation rate, the Central of Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced the decision to redesign Naira’s higher denominations in a bid to take control of money in circulation in the country. The CBN gave deadline to phase…
As political campaigns ahead of the forthcoming presidential elections get to the crescendo, rhetorics targeted at attacking persons, ethnic/tribe/ religious cards against issue-based should be discouraged by all Nigeria voters. Putting things into perspective, by “issue-based” campaigns, it implies that…
The United States has issued a security alert to its nationals in Nigeria, principally to those in the Federal Capital Territory. Travel Advisory for Nigeria has been updated due to a heightened risk of terrorist attacks in Abuja. “We recommend…
