Opinion
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Rivers Of Crises
The ongoing economic crisis has reached every corner of the nation, touching the rich and poor, urban and rural dwellers…
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Rivers LG Elections, APC And PDP’s Opposition
The Rivers State Local Government Council election was successfully held across the 23 local government areas of the state on…
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Borno Floods: Beyond Relief
Let me be upfront: I commiserate with everyone affected by the Borno flood. This is a catastrophe that goes beyond…
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Nigeria And The Scramble For Africa 2.0
“Scramble for Africa” historically refers to the late 19th and early 20th centuries when European powers colonised and divided the…
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Anarchy Looms: There Is Hunger And Anger In The Land – Usman Yusuf
“Must the hunger become anger and the anger fury before anything will be done?” – John Steinbeck For a President…
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Dangote, Nigeria And An Opaque Oil Industry With Phantom Dealings – Paul Ejime
After much ado, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on Sunday 15th September 2024, confirmed lifting fuel from the…
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Nigeria’s Public Policy Gambles
In July 1986, Nigeria’s military president, General Ibrahim Babangida, launched a public policy initiative hailed as the silver bullet for…
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Nigeria And The Illusion Of Good Governance
Good governance is universally acknowledged as a critical factor in the progress and development of any nation. In Nigeria, both…
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Towards Genuine LG Autonomy
Last week, Nigeria’s Supreme Court took a fundamental step towards dismantling the grip of state governors on the local government(LG)…
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LG Autonomy: How Much Blame Should The Governors Accept?
Let me start this intervention by disclosing that I have never operated within the local government structure and system, directly…
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