Public Affairs

Director-general of the Debt Management Office (DMO) Dr Abraham Nwankwo recently announced that the country’s current public debt portfolio, both domestic and foreign, stood at ...

The move by some industrialists and electricity generating companies to import coal from South Africa to augment industrial power generation is understandable in view of ...

Between August 4 and 6, 2014, more than 40 African leaders attended a summit in Washington DC presided over by President Barack Obama. The summit, ...

Soldiers rarely shy away from war; or defy the orders of their commanders to be deployed in the battle front. But this is the order ...

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recently announced that it would soon begin the en­forcement of the statutory five percent sanction on firms that fail to ...

One notable feature of Nigerian politics is the frequency at which political actors switch allegiance from one political group to another.   The considerable ease with ...

The hypocritical ultimatum of the Northern Elders Forum to President Goodluck Jonathan to find the Chibok girls or forget re-election is an opportunistic and provocative ...

•Demand for 0.5% of budget to fund political parties is outrageous A bizarre demand was made by the political parties at a workshop on the ...

Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, appears to have made significant progress towards realising his stated ambition of carving out an “Islamic state” from the present ...

The Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), Suleiman Abba, recently carried out a massive redeployment of police top brass, in a move that involved no ...