With almost 40,000 confirmed coronavirus cases and 845 deaths as at 24th July 2020, the country continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. Even before the outbreak,...
If Nigeria’s young are timid, tractable and apathetic to economic and political issues affecting their country blame the anvil on which they are forged. The government,...
By Nubari Saatah In November 1995, the Nigerian government murdered 9 Ogoni environmental activists, including Ken Saro-Wiwa primarily to put a stop to the agitations of...
There is no executive or administrative corruption without civil partnerships. What we often see on the surface as corruption in government agencies is deeply tap-rooted —...
Nigeria’s total public debt stock rose from N8.32 trillion in Q3 2013 to N28.63 trillion as of Q1 2020. Just like most developing countries of the...
Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics recently released the June Consumer Price Index (CPI) which showed that Nigeria’s annual inflation rate has risen for the 10th straight...
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been asphyxiated. It is out of oxygen. It now runs on the noxious gas of corruption; its usefulness outlived...
Nigeria is a country where irony comes to die. As Elnathan John, the author, regularly says, “You can’t write satire for Nigeria, the country will always...
The population of Nigeria has continuously witnessed steady changes in size, geographic distribution, and ethnic composition over the years. It is best to refer to the...
By Fredrick Nwabufo A few months after the presidential inauguration in 2015, the Buhari administration launched a Jihad against corruption and applied itself to pseudo-reformist proselytising....
In November 2019, there was a furore in the Nigeria civil society space when two bills were introduced into the House of Representatives. Officially known as...
by Confidence McHarry Amidst the biting effects of the coronavirus pandemic that has brought much of the world to its knees, one of the key challenges...