Against the grave downturn of the country’s economy and the very hard times that citizens are going through, the disclosure that the federal government spent N90 billion to subsidise this …
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Getting the best of service from our policemen
The Nigeria Police Force Act, 2020 (Amendment) Bill, 2024 is currently being considered by the National Assembly. From the long title, the Bill seeks the amendment of the Nigeria Police …
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Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio’s emergence as President of the 10th Senate on 13th June, 2023 raised high expectations. Not just because of his track record of high service delivery in …
Read More »Strengthening democracy: Govt-citizen synergies, the spirit of June 12
The strength of a nation’s democracy lies in the synergies between its government and its citizens, working together to overcome challenges and fully embrace democratic values. The post Strengthening democracy: …
Read More »Tinubu’s presidency: Smoothening the rough edges
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commemorated his first year in office. Expectedly, his numerous admirers and supporters have lavished him with encomiums regarding the courageous manner he has initiated and …
Read More »National anthems: Purpose and practice – Part 2
President Ebele Jonathan convened the 2014 National Conference which approved the recommendation of its Committee on Political Restructuring and Forms of Government that Nigeria should revert to the old National …
Read More »National anthems: Purpose and practice – Part 2
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Read More »Nigeria needs to tackle plastic pollution
PLASTIC pollution has become a real monstrosity in Nigeria. The urban centres are littered with single-use plastics and other plastic products; the rural areas are also burdened with plastic waste. …
Read More »Is this the democracy we want?
While all indices point to a distressed nation, yet we must take a moment to reflect on how blessed we are as a people. By this time 31 years ago, …
Read More »To make June 12 a meaningful Democracy Day
Understandably, the excitement that should normally accompany the commemoration of June 12 as Democracy Day for Nigeria is absent. The post To make June 12 a meaningful Democracy Day appeared …
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