The gentility, geniality and amiable mien of Mr. Joseph Chigbo Anichebe has over the years tempered public hostility towards privatisation in Nigeria. Not minding that the concept of privatisation is much feared and hated by majority of Nigerians, public attitude...

Again, attempts by the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), the statutory body authorized to share revenues accruing into the federation account among beneficiaries (federal, states, FCT,  local government and revenue generating agencies) failed to agree on what the office...

Our collective sense of compassion seems to have become so dulled to media reports and photographs of emaciated senior citizens collapsing after waiting endlessly in queues under the hot tropical sun, for verification of their identity or eventual payment...

Pursuant to the provisions of the Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2007, President Goodluck Jonathan has presented the 2014-2016 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper to the Senate. Stakeholders expressed hope that the receipt of the document would aid...

Children in sub-Saharan Africa are now less likely to die from diarrhea and pneumonia, but these illnesses are still the most common causes of childhood death and sickness in most African countries, according to a new report published today. Loss...

President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed Mr. Chika Mordi, as the first Chief Executive of the National Competitiveness Council of Nigeria (NCCN). Other members of the premier NCCN board include Michael Porter, Aliko Dangote, Lynda Chalker and Juan Pardinas. Minister of...