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The Insanities On The Plateau: The Buck Stops With You
By Chief Ayo Adebanjo
The unrelenting massacre of Nigerians in the Middle-Belt states, particularly the most recent that took place on 23rd to 25th December 2023, has shown without any doubt that the government and…
Movement of some CBN offices to Lagos sensible—SLS
There are a number of errors in the previous write ups on the CBN’s initial strategy on departmental locations.
I did not demolish the old building. The credit for the design and the contract for the new Lagos building goes to…
What you need to know about relocation to Lagos
By Mohammed Yakasai
To be honest this is not their initiative. It was the blue print since Governor SLS.
Abuja headquarters cannot accommodate everything. The thought was that since most of the systemically…
Tunji-Ojo: From ‘off your mic’ NDDC committee chair to embattled interior minister
The embattled Minister for Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has recently been under the radar of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for his alleged link in a N438 million scandal with the ministry of Humanitarian Affairs.…
Prophet TB Joshua made childless couples to exchange spouses – Ex-staff
By Debo Akinyemi
Having related closely with TB Joshua as a journalist, though for a short time, I feel a compelling need to weigh in on the controversy trailing the recent expose released on him by the British…
‘I won’t believe BBC unless they bring TB Joshua back to life to answer their allegations’
Paul Ikechukwu Njoku
The BBC team has again demonstrated her allergy of defamation on an African Pastor T.B Joshua.
I need the BBC to document other pastors of the world who are still alive with open but perceived…
China, other foreign criminal goldrush in Nigeria draining resources, worsening illegal mining…
By Oluwole Ojewale and Freedom Onuoha
Solid minerals are critical national assets — and should be prioritised like the country’s oil and gas exploration.
Nigeria’s mining sector is diverse in mineral resources that…
How Nigeria has progressed backwards
By Azuka Onwuka
As a child growing up in Nnewi, Anambra State, in the 1970s and 80s, it is shocking to remember that we had some facilities that are not available in Nigeria of today. In the 1970s, Nnewi was a…
‘How to buy, sell elections in Nigerian courts’
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
In 1968, Stanislav Andrzejewski, the former Polish soldier and prisoner-of-war, who later founded the Sociology Department at the University of Reading in England, coined the word ‘kleptocracy”,…
Nigeria: A nation living, running on 2% national revenue
If as Ribadu said the Tinubu administration inherited a bankrupt country from the Buhari Administration and if as Edun said we as at today, we are spending a whopping 98 per cent of all our revenue to service debts...
Then it…