Water Resources Bill 2020 Contravenes Existing Laws By Adedamola Adejokun         AN ANALYSIS OF THE NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES BILL, 2020 In 2017, the National Water Resource Bill was sent to the National Assembly with a request that it be passed into law. The bill which sought to transfer the...

INEC Job and The Risk Elements By Eric Teniola     As expected the tenure of Professor Mahmood Yakubu (58) as chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission ends on Monday November 9. Then came the announcement by Professor Yakubu that the presidential election will hold February 18, 2023...

#EndSARS: What Next on the Youth Movement? By Gidado Shuaib     Beyond #EndSARS protests, I see the ongoing mass action against the brutality of the Nigeria Police Force’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad as a social movement which can hardly be subdued by force. The movement which was initially...

Aviation Ministry, Agencies Fix N4bn For Accommodation       The Federal Ministry of Aviation and its agencies will spend N4 billion for procuring the corporate headquarters building and staff accommodation in Abuja. The agencies include the Nigeria Civil Aviation Agency (NCAA), the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN),...

Forex, Infrastructure Hindering Readiness For Continental Trade – NACCIMA         The Nigerian Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture says access to forex, irregular electricity supply and poor infrastructure are issues affecting the readiness of Nigeria for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement. The National Vice President...

INVESTIGATION: Nigerian Recovered Assets Suffering ‘neglect’ After Final Forfeiture     NEWS DIGEST - This report takes a look at how Nigerian government failed to ensure proper utilization of recovered assets, together with the challenges of poor assets management by anti-graft agencies. Assets recovery is a major activity...