The Federal Government recently announced a proposed increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) from 5% to 7.5%. Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed,...
Financial institutions in Nigeria are being owed a staggering N5 trillion, about 67 per cent of which is being owed by 20 individuals and entities. This, by...
The Boko Haram insurgency, which started as a usual conflict 10 years ago has sadly remained one of the longest rebellions in Nigeria’s history. The insurgency...
Nigeria is a lawful country and citizens of the country are expected to behave in accordance with the laws of the land. They are also expected...
The security situation in Zamfara State has deteriorated like an object on a free fall from a height, with armed bandits and cattle rustlers reigning supreme,...
The economic transformation experienced by the East Asian Tigers was said to have been achieved at least between 25 and 40 per cent through demographic dividend. Demographic...
The plan by the Federal Government to register illegal or irregular immigrants over a six month period, after which their statuses as citizens would be regularised,...
In 2015, when President Muhammadu Buhari was elected for his first term in office, the president took six months to make public the names of ministerial...
Unskilled Youth, a Ticking Bomb Data from the Demographic Statistics Bulletin of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) show that in the Nigeria population pyramid, majority of...
Protests by members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), better known as Shiites, demanding the enforcement of a court ruling that ordered the release of...