Politics in Nigeria has transformed into an enterprise rather than a platform for social service. Nigeria’s political sphere has been hijacked by businessmen, whose priority in politics is the return on their investment rather than the welfare of the state. As a result, the nation faces a myriad of challenges, including the erosion of good […]
In today’s rapidly evolving world, governments are confronted by the challenge of sufficient revenue to fund essential services and infrastructure. Expanding the taxpayer base is key to generating the revenue needed to address the needs of a growing population. One promising solution that merits serious consideration is the implementation of direct tax deductions from every […]
Since the end of regional governments, Nigeria recurring agricultural policies have consistently failed to yield tangible results. It is, thus, crucial for the new government to devise robust plans and take proactive measures to unlock the full potential of the Nigerian agricultural sector. This blog post explores the practicality and benefits of transforming local councils […]
The dichotomy between the Higher National Diploma (HND) awarded by polytechnics and the Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree conferred by universities in Nigeria was intensely debated in the 9th Assembly. The debate seeks to elevate the status of polytechnic education to university education to ensure equal recognition and opportunities for graduates of both institutions without […]
The Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemical Project established by Aliko Dangote have the potential to transform Nigeria into a self-sufficient nation in local crude oil refining and revolutionize Nigeria’s economy. This blog post will explore the numerous benefits of having a domestic refinery, using the Dangote Refinery as a prime example to encourage other wealthy individuals […]
Nigeria is a society full of young and vibrant minds. Yet, with all its potential, the country is lagging in critical areas, especially when it comes to modern tech skills. It’s almost as if we’re content with producing an army of graduates who are only good at regurgitating memorized information without having the capability to […]
Nigeria is rich in natural resources, particularly oil, which accounted for a large portion of government revenue. However, despite its richness in oil resources, the inadequacies in the petroleum industry have caused the country to depend continually on imported petroleum products, which has resulted in a costly subsidy regime. Consequently, removal of the petroleum subsidy […]
The 2023 Nigeria’s population census exercise is approaching. This crucial exercise holds an invaluable opportunity to provide vital information required to make informed policy decisions for addressing the pressing challenges that the country is currently facing. It will definitely offer essential data for planners which can be used not just to quantify our current situation […]
The protest by undemocratic forces within the country over the recently concluded presidential election result, and the demand for an interim Government as an alternative to the inauguration of the President-elect on the 29th of May is raising a big political question: How can an Interim National Government exist within a democratic system of government? […]
The absurdity of branding Lagos City “a no-man’s-land” has been demonstrated by the Igbos beyond doubt. It is the responsibility of the proud aborigines of Lagos to ensure that such a disparaging idea is rejected with every fiber of their being and to ensure that this laughable impression does not trample on their rights. Those […]
