Nigeria's Mineral Sentinel: A Stand Against Lawlessness By Nnaji Chude Solid minerals, while lacking the immediate allure of oil, are fast becoming Nigeria's most fiercely contested resource as the nation strives to diversify its revenue. From lithium to gold and tantalite, Nigeria's subsurface wealth is now...

NELFUND: Empowering Education Through Outreach, Transparency, Trust By Adagher Tersoo In a nation where the cost of higher education often pushes academic dreams out of reach for many, the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) is emerging as a lifeline. With its innovative interest-free student loan programme, NELFUND...

Adeniyi: Lifting Nigeria to the Pinnacle of Global Customs Authority By Abdulsalam Mahmud There are moments in a nation’s journey that signal a quiet but undeniable shift. Not the kind that makes headline noise for a day, but the kind that echoes through corridors of diplomacy,...

Nigeria’s 2025 Tax Laws: A New Fiscal Dawn or Another Paper Reform? By Prof. Chiwuike Uba, Ph.D., ACTI, FCNA For decades, Nigeria’s tax system has symbolised everything wrong with the country’s broader fiscal culture—narrow tax bases, overburdened workers, under-taxed elites, a thriving informal sector, and rampant...

What Some Homes Endure in the Name of Marriage By Hafsat Ibrahim Some wounds do not bleed. They live in silence. They hide in shadows. And too often, they grow in places that should feel like home. Domestic violence is one of the most dangerous cancers...

Nigeria Pledges Climate Solidarity with Saint Lucia, Targets Disaster Risk, Funding Gaps By Umar Farouk Bala Nigeria has pledged to support Saint Lucia in confronting shared climate challenges, especially in areas of adaptation, disaster risk reduction, and access to global climate finance. This commitment was made during...