Category: Analysis

End bad governance protests: The rage next time…

  By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Yesterday, the #ENDBADGOVERNANCE protests ran its full gamut. In the days, weeks, months and years to come,...

Tinubus address commendable-Okupe

Photo Caption:Dr Doyin Okupe Dr Doyin Okupe, a former Director-General of the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council has commended President Bola Tinubu on his...

President Tinubu’s speech of compassion, unity, leadership, and direction

  By Fredrick Nwabufo Throughout history, great speeches have effectuated great change. Former United States President John F. Kennedy set the tone for a new...

Tinubu’s reforms will save Nigerians, not policy flipflops

  By Uche Nnadozie If you are reading the Financial Times and the article is titled “Shock Therapy Alone Will Not Cure Nigeria’s Economic Ills,” you...

NNPC v Dangote: Where the Truth Lies

Azu Ishiekwene Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, is not a stranger to adversity or its more sinister cousin, sabotage. One of the bitterest battles he has fought in...

Local Government autonomy: More Centralism, less Federalism

  By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The Supreme Court decision that federally-allocated funds be paid directly to the local governments (LGs) has...

Let the Third Tier Breathe: Implications of the Supreme Court Verdict

  By Bayo Onanuga Photo Caption:Bayo Onanuga The Supreme Court judgement on July 11, granting financial autonomy to the 774 local councils and recognising them as...

LG Autonomy and Federalism: The Missing links

    One issue that has gained traction and attract both commendation and criticism since the removal of fuel subsidy by President Bola Tinubu on assumption of...

Critical assessment of Security situation in Nigeria

  By Dr Kenny Odugbeni Photo Caption:Nuhu Ribadu,National Security Adviser “The security situation in Nigeria is dire, with various non-state actors...

Powerless: Nigeria’s unending struggle with electricity

By abiodun KOMOLAFE     Available records show that the first public electricity generation took place at Pearl Street Station in New York in 1882 and that...