Columnists
9 Apr
It is a pedestrian knowledge that Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima some weeks ago inaugurated the 188-megawatt geometric power plant in Aba, Abia state, to accelerate power supply to industrial clusters in the region.
9 Apr
Consequent to the global inflation challenges, which have seen many economies battling with rapid or galloping inflation, it is imperative to take another closer look at the concept of replacement costs as one of the many alternatives deployed by sellers to edge against those associated with the phenomenon.
8 Apr
Last week’s inauguration of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal, despite months of hair-raising suspense has renewed hope that democracy has capacity to replenish itself.
8 Apr
As part of its responsibility to examine the accounts and reports of Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government, the Bamidele Salaam (PDP)-led House Committee on Public Accounts in November 2023 initiated an investigation
8 Apr
Conceived in the 1970s, the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline, TSGP, was to bear natural gas from Warri in the Niger Delta to Niger Republic, Algeria and Europe. On January 14, 2002, then Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC...
8 Apr
In this instalment, I relate to the recent presidential ban on foreign trips by ministers, heads of departments, and agencies, at the expense of government, for three months in the first instance.
8 Apr
Squealing to the discovery of petroleum, Nigeria has rapidly grown into a major food importing nation as the government has become neglectful of the agricultural sector since petroleum is considered a more viable resource for economic development
7 Apr
As I was saying before the electricity jumbo bill and other related bills came to compound our expenditure woes:
7 Apr
African youths often participate in witch-hunting campaigns. They blindly and dogmatically believe in witches, sanction, instigate, and commission witch and demon hunting and exorcism in their families and communities.
7 Apr
I feel disgruntled as a devout Muslim! The Holy Quran aptly posits that there should be no compulsion in religious beliefs.
5 Apr
Recently, the International Women’s Day 2024 with the theme “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress” was celebrated globally. Although the United Nations mainstreamed this event in 1977, its origin is actually traced to the period of the Russian Revolution...
5 Apr
Peter Obi shook the political establishment in 2022 when he chose to run as presidential candidate of the obscure Labour Party. He captured the imagination of the youths.