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Is Government Doing Anything to Make Unilag & Other Universities Safe?

One cannot be too easily impressed with the security levels at our universities or other public places of assembly for that matter. The security is grossly inadequate and unbecoming of institutions of ...

Aminu Waziri Tambuwal: The People’s Champion?

The Fuel Subsidy probe has been a great avenue for Nigerian analysts and pundits to assess the political gem that is Tambuwal. Since 1960, Nigerians haven’t had that many leaders that stand ...

Nigeria Tows the Line of Economic Failure as Ekweremadu Announces One Ecowas Currency

Despite the economic problems that are plaguing Europe, the only regional bloc in the world to have adopted a single currency and which is now feeling the hazardous effects on its economy, ...

As Security Agents scamper for safety, Could Lagos be the next Kano?

Kano was unprepared for the attack, is Lagos any more prepared? We heard the revelations of security agents scaling fences, and scampering for safety, even the Assistant Inspector General of Police in ...

Subsidy: The Real Cabal Staying the President’s Hand against the People’s Decision

The thing about a democracy is you have to respect the will of the people. Goodluck has to respect the will of the people, but even before he gets that far, he ...

When Ghana Sells Electricity To Nigeria

In recent times Ghana has shown marked improvement in pushing forward her ambition of leading the West Africa coast. Hearing about its goal of become a net exporter of power in the ...

Budget 2012: Short On Transformation

Analysts and critics and stakeholders are evaluating budget 2012.  The budget which is expected to usher in transformation is very short on capital expenditure which constitutes 28% of the budget. A chunk ...

How Far Will SURE Go?

Federal government has set up SURE (Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme) as a tool to ensure that the money realized from fuel subsidy removal get to targeted infrastructural and others project aimed ...

Tackling Sea Piracy With Manpower Boost

Sea piracy has grown in Africa with impunity and have resulted in brutal encounters with trade ships and maritime security men who ply the sea routes of the world. Major world trade ...