Forceful arrests in Nigeria: Experts weigh balance between national security, constitutional rights
By Precious Enaike & Tolu Folorunsho Across Nigeria, forceful arrests have become one of the most visible and controversial features of law enforcement. Dramatic scenes of security operatives scaling fences, breaking gates and forcing their way into homes increasingly dominate public discourse. Read Also: PFIPC: Police arrest Adeyemi’s father amid ongoing forgery probe From ordinary […]
The fuel subsidy imbroglio and EFCC’s nonchalance
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, arguably the nation’s most prominent and most recognizable agency in the fight against wanton graft and economic crimes sure has its hands full.
Population Control: Balancing family size and available resources
Nigeria has one of the fastest growing population not only in Africa, but also in the world, with an average growth rate of over 3%.
The Sun on these rubbles
When the last Wednesday downpour began, residents in Lagos and Ogun states were gripped in palpable fear. The almost 24-hour rain which recorded in its wake colossal lose of properties, submerged communities and displaced persons. Saturday Vanguard team reports that vestiges of its aftermath populate the affected areas like sand dunes in the Sahara desert.
The Aig-Imoukhuede-led committee report (5)
Imported petroleum products are distributed through a combination of vessel discharges, pipeline throughputs to depots and truck movements to (filling) stations
Jonathan’s birth control idea angers Nigerians
Is Nigeria getting more crowded? Perhaps, President Jonathan feels the growing population is a challenge that must be checked.
