Let ideas dominate the campaigns
The August 19, 2026 date fixed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the commencement of campaigns for the 2027 Presidential and National Assembly Elections has passed. Once again, Nigeria has entered another election season, bringing with it the familiar sights and sounds of rallies, endorsements, defections, slogans, promises and political fireworks. But Nigerians […]
Issues From SIM Registration
EVERYDAY, Nigerians are inundated with reports of kidnapping and other crimes. It has been established that the use of cellular phones aid these crimes. It has also been agreed that if phone users register their personal details with the service provider, it would be easier to track those who use their phones for criminal purposes.
Postpone NFA Elections
THERE are laws guiding the operations of the Nigeria Football Association (illegally known as the Nigeria Football Federation). The foundational law is Act (Decree) 101 of 1992 which is still in our law books. This is the only national law on Nigerian football and it calls the body running football the Nigeria Football Association.
Exchanges @ The Exchange
THE Nigeria Stock Exchange is in the news again for the wrong reasons. What began like a personal disagreement between the Director General Professor Ndi Okereke-Onyiuke and its President of Council Alhaji Aliko Dangote has resulted in the forced exit of the Exchange’s leadership by the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC.
Fake, fractured future
MORE things are wrong with our society than we are willing to acknowledge. In the race for offices and positions, what matters to our leaders is the opportunity to rein in national resources for their selfish uses.
Shocks For Falconets
ONE member of the Falconets – Nigeria’s highest achieving female football team – saw the charade at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja and expressed her shock.
