Editorial

FOR the purpose of national planning and development, a fairly accurate head count is one of the most indispensable tools to support sincere efforts of government. The urgency to get …

NIGERIA’s senior men’s national team will be playing two high-profile friendly matches in the summer in preparation for the World Cup billed for Qatar in November and December. However, it …

THERE is no hiding the fact that Nigeria is in a state of undeclared war. Citizens are being attacked and killed mindlessly by non-state actors who have capitalised on the tepid counter approach …

THE recent decision by the Academic Staff Union of Nigeria University (ASUU) to extend the four-week strike it called on February 14, 2022 is yet another lethal blow to tertiary …

NIGERIA’S poor policy regime, much of which is reactionary, has without doubt adversely affected the business environment. This includes poor currency control measures, inability to provide basic infrastructure, non-strategic approach …

SENEGAL’S journey at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations could not be any more different from Nigeria’s.  While the Super Eagles flew off the blocks at breakneck speed, winning all …

NIGERIA has three levels of government – Federal, State and Local. But in real functional terms there are only two levels – Federal and State. In terms of interrogation, the …

AFTER a standoff that lasted for days, Novak Djokovic has been asked to pack his bags and head out of Australia. The world’s best men’s tennis player travelled to Australia …

IN the last three years, Nigeria’s economy passed through rough roads, surviving by sheer grit because it was held together by hope and perseverance. As the country was battling insecurity which …

IN the last two weeks, discussions have returned to Nigeria’s increasing debt profile following the approval by the National Assembly for the country to draw down another tranche of the …