Public Affairs

The rising incidence of dia­betes has become a cause for concern in many coun­tries, including Nigeria. The World Health Organ­isation...

No doubt about Kaduna government’s power to legislate. But it must democratically engage every stakeholder to ensure the proposed law...

The bill on a national strategy to contain the cancer scourge is in order Cancer has for a long time...

Foremost nationalist and political leader, late Chief Obafemi Awolowo in 1979 raised a salient point when he said, ‘Since independence,...

The retirement benefits of many public officers constitute a heavy financial burden on the states The prevailing harsh economic environment...

Two Nigerian youths accepted to study at all eight Ivy League varsities in the U.S. It is good for Nigeria’s...

For the fourth time in a row, Ghana has won the diadem for the best performance in the May/June Senior...

INEC should wake up to its responsibility to deliver clean elections About nine months after Professor Mahmud Yakubu mounted the...

The outline of the bloody encounter between the Nigerian Army and the Islamic Movement of Nigeria is emerging The Kaduna...

The Federal Ministry of Education’s move to reduce the workload of primary and junior secondary pupils from 20 to a...

RECENT events in Brazil and South Africa have highlighted a growing trend by the people even in relatively young democracies...

Given the cloud of wrongdoing over his head, the Senate President has no moral  basis to continue as Nigeria’s top...

If marketers are hoarding or diverting fuel, what is the DPR doing? Last week, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)...

A recent Central Bank of Nigeria report, which reveals that banks had a huge stock of non-performing loans to the...