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State govts and N53bn Basic Education Fund – Leadership
Recently, the executive secretary of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Dikko Suleiman, raised the alarm that about N53...
Read moreDetailsAn Islamic caliphate in Nigeria? – Nigerian Tribune
The report of the declaration of an Islamic Caliphate by the Boko Haram group in Nigeria after the invasion and...
Read moreDetailsCollection of illegal taxes on highways – The Sun
The resort of some state and local government officials to the mounting of roadblocks on the nation’s highways for the...
Read moreDetailsINEC’s new polling units – The Nation
•To forestall bickering, the electoral umpire must partner with and enlist the electorate THE ripple generated by the decision of...
Read moreDetails140 days after Chibok: Is Nigeria winning the war? – Daily Independent
As it were, the military do not seem to be winning the war against Boko Haram insurgency, and after 140...
Read moreDetailsNigeria and Ebola: Eternal vigilance, please – The Guardian
WITH the news of a fresh Ebola outbreak in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, it is important for all Nigerians and...
Read moreDetailsINEC and continuous voter registration – The Sun
The dust seems not to have settled on the second phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise recently concluded...
Read moreDetailsFG’s Planned Probe of Lagos DISCOs – Daily Independent
Unsettling indications emerged last week that the deteriorating power supply in Lagos may be attributable to the lack of capacity...
Read moreDetailsMechanised agriculture: Long overdue – THE CITIZEN
The establishment of a N50 billion intervention fund for mechanizing agriculture represents another strategic step by the government of Goodluck...
Read moreDetailsRevitalising the economy through SMEs – Punch
The Federal Government’s recent disbursement of N869 million for onward lending to small businesses should redirect attention to the neglected...
Read moreDetailsBack to the debt trap? – Leadership
Director-general of the Debt Management Office (DMO) Dr Abraham Nwankwo recently announced that the country’s current public debt portfolio, both...
Read moreDetailsOn energy from coal – Guardian
The move by some industrialists and electricity generating companies to import coal from South Africa to augment industrial power generation...
Read moreDetailsGains of the recent US-African Summit – National Mirror
Between August 4 and 6, 2014, more than 40 African leaders attended a summit in Washington DC presided over by...
Read moreDetailsEquipping our soldiers for terror war – Punch
Soldiers rarely shy away from war; or defy the orders of their commanders to be deployed in the battle front....
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