The Challenge of New Revenue Allocation Formula
The 1999 Constitution confers on the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) the power “to review from time to time, the revenue allocation...
REJOINDER: Nigerian Phd Scholars in UK/US Commend PTDF Overseas Scholarship Scheme
REJOINDER: Nigerian Phd Scholars in UK/US Commend PTDF Overseas Scholarship Scheme
A Rejoinder to a Petition titled: "Nigerian Phd Students in UK Turn Beggars Due...
How 17,474 Political Officers Earn N1.1TR Annually
Salaries and allowances for political office holders have always been problematic in Nigeria. In 1979, as soon as the National Assembly was inaugurated, the...
Deposit Insurance now taught in Nigerian universities
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has introduced deposit insurance system (DIS) into the curricula of Nigerian universities and other tertiary institutions as part...
Soludo vs Iweala: Between the pot and the kettle
“The Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has promptly responded to a recently published article titled ‘Buhari vs Jonathan – Beyond the...
Darkness Looms As Militant Attacks Cut Power
Nigerians may have to get used to living in the dark
Unless President Muhammadu Buhari, 73, can subdue armed militants attacking gas facilities that supply...
Buharinomics: From Recession to Depression
The latest figures from the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics, NBS for the second quarter has affirmed that Nigeria’s economy is indeed in a recession...
Momodu Joof: Redefining Insurance in Nigeria
Many economies have realized that conventional financing system could not withstand novel crisis which sprouts with multifarious symptoms. Free-interest financing concept has became a...
At Last FG releases petrol to Independent Marketers
The Federal Government has commenced the release of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as petrol to Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN).
The development...
Still On The Minimum Wage Challenge
The current economic realities leading to the deregulation of the downstream sector have made it more rational for government to consider increase in the...
Niger Delta threatens Nigeria’s economy
Months have passed since the Niger Delta Avengers have launched an attack on Nigeria’s oil pipelines, yet leaders in the region are warning trouble...
As SEC, Oando Prepare For Legal Cross-Fire, Test Investments Laws
As SEC, Oando Prepare For Legal Cross-Fire, Test Investments Laws
By Francis Oduwole
On Monday, July 22, lawyers to the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC and...
A clue for the clueless Country
When writing about the web of problems that entangle Nigeria, I always find it difficult to locate the starting or finishing line. I suppose...
Lawan: Setting new heights with the ‘Midas touch’
Lawan: Setting new heights with the ‘Midas touch’
By Ezrel Tabiowo
Since assuming office as President of the Senate on June 11, 2019, Senator Ahmad Lawan...
Revisiting Ajaokuta Steel Plant Revival
The federal government of Nigeria has set aside over four billion naira for the resuscitation of the Ajaokuta Steel Company. The total sum of...
Lesser Hajj: An Encounter with Prince Khaled of Mecca
Hajj is Islamic pilgrimages to holy sites of Mecca and Medina, Saudi Arabia which is only compulsory for those that could afford it, while...
Perspectives on the Nigerian political economy
Any consideration of the wellbeing of a country must take into account of both its political and economic outlook. It is difficult to say...
RE: Professionalism on the altar of brown envelope, the need for self-censorship
RE: Professionalism on the altar of brown envelope, the need for self-censorship
By Ibrahim Sani
Professionalism at any level of disciplinary dealing has everything in objectivity...
A cry for help: Why FG must intervene to rescue Delta State from kidnappers
A cry for help: Why FG must intervene to rescue Delta State from kidnappers
By Omatsola Tosan
As the Delta State Government continues to contend with...
