To break the free fall of Super Eagles
The resignation of Finidi George as the Coach of the national football team, the Super Eagles, has naturally raised the poser, again, as to whether a foreign, or an indigenous coach, is
Suggestions
Cybersecurity levy: One too many
While there is a crucial need to address the growing threats of cyber-attacks, it will be extremely inappropriate to implement the Cybersecu
No to death penalty for drug-related offences
The recent approval of death sentence by the Senate as a penalty for some drug-related offences is too harsh and inappropriate, and should, therefore, be reversed. As reported in the media, voting
Need for serious opposition politics
The ongoing closing of ranks by leaders of the major opposition parties in the country is a welcome development.
That ban on tax defaulters from participating in elections
Politicians who are found guilty of tax evasion have already presented themselves as lawbreakers and unpatriotic citizens sabotaging govern
Uzodimma’s self-appointment as commissioner for lands
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State recently announced himself as the commissioner in charge of lands, citing the need to avert the recurrence of inadequacies under the previous commissioner he appointed and
The African leaders’ request for $120b to develop continent
Unless African leaders exhibit determination and take a pragmatic approach to liberatingthe continent from the over-reliance on other continents for realisation of her development aspirations, Africa may remain underdeveloped for longer than
That court verdict on Omehia’s unmerited pension, benefits
The incessant disregard for the rule of law in Nigeria constitutes a major threat to her nascent democracy, but the operators of the Constitution are disinterested in addressing this fundamental issue because
FG, states and NLC’s N615,000 new minimum wage
The N615,000 new national minimum wage proposed by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), which is currently awaiting negotiation and endorsement by the stakeholders, is seemingly outlandish, but not far off the economic
Lagos and occupants of illegal apartments under bridges
Forceful evacuation and transportation of people who live under bridges in Lagos to their home states may not be the best way to tackle the menace that they are perceived to constitute
Between NLC and Labour Party
The recent face-off between the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and a faction in the leadership crisis of the Labour Party (LP) is worrisome considering the negative connotations the rift elicited for both