Category: Analysis

Profit-taking drags equities market down by 0.41%

    Stock       The Nigerian stock market recorded 0.41 per cent decline on Thursday, indicating N515 billion loss for investors.  ...

2027 Elections:Open Letter to the Nigerian Voting Public: Clause 60, Electoral Integrity and a practical Technological Path Forward

  Dear Editor, Nigeria is once again engaged in a passionate national conversation following the signing of the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment). Also Read:Fixing of...

Nigeria’s sacred cows and the rest of us…

  By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 If I am to tell, I will say that Nigeria’s problems revolve around her sacred cows. Each and...

Six Years of Douye Diri’s Developmental Strides in Bayelsa State under Review

  By Phillip Eke Gov  Duoye Diri   On February 14, 2020, when Douye Diri was sworn in as Governor of Bayelsa State, the atmosphere was charged with...

Realtime Transfer of Election Result: A classic case of political grandstanding and crying the wolf.

  By Wale Alonge The updated and newly passed electoral act does not abrogate electronic transfer of results. What it didn’t do is to approve real time transfer...

Iran, Beware the Fangs of January, the Scourge of February, the Ides of March,

Iran, Beware the Fangs of January, the Scourge of February, the Ides of March, by Hassan Gimba (3) Israel’s message to one of the intermediaries was that it would...

Tinubu, Military Coups and the National Question in Nigeria

  By Adewale Adeoye Close your eyes for a minute and imagine this: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President, Kashim Shettima, Defense Minister Christopher...

States now to share payment of electricity subsidy —FG

States now to share payment of electricity subsidy — FG The Federal Government has said that State Governments are now to bear the cost of electricity subsidy along...

Iran, Beware the Fangs of January, the Scourge of February, the Ides of March (2),

By Hassan Gimba The Arbiter Last week, we promised to examine the choices available to Iran and the United States, as well as how military confrontation might unfold. We...

Will the FG-ASUU agreement end strikes in our universities? – 1

  By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058. You can’t believe this, but it is the truth, uncomfortable and damning as it is: Since the return to...