Saudi's Vision 2030: Saving the Environment and Diversifying Economy Through Mining By Zekeri Laruba Idakwo Nations are transitioning away from dependence on oil due to uncertain future and the danger hydrocarbon poses to the environment. Consequently, oil-producing countries, including Saudi Arabia, are proactively reducing their exposure...

Job Trading in Nigeria is Alarming By Usman Muhammad Salihu Recently, while scrolling through Facebook, I came across a post by Dr. Muhsin Ibrahim, a lecturer and editor of. The Daily Reality, who wrote, “We need to address the issue of buying and selling job offers...

Dangote Refinery and Nigeria's Energy Future, by Aremu Ebunoluwa Toluwani   Nigeria's energy landscape is on the cusp of a transformation as Alhaji Aliko Dangote, one of Africa's most influential industrialists, announced the commencement of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) production at the Dangote Refinery. In a recent...

NNPC: Transparency and Open Communication Imperative By Umar Farouk Bala After months of denying responsibility, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) finally acknowledged that it had accumulated significant debts to its international fuel suppliers amidst prolonged petrol shortages and skyrocketing prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). The...

Setting the Record Straight: NNPC Ltd and the Oil Sector's Real Challenges By Olufemi Soneye In the face of the challenges in the oil sector, particularly the current tightness in the supply of petrol, it has become fashionable to blame the national oil company, the Nigerian...

Open Letter to Malam Shekarau: Use LND to End Poverty in the North By Baba El-Yakubu Dear Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, The news of the formation of your new group - League of Northern Democrats (LND) - came to me as a pleasant surprise. This is because of...