Nigeria @66: CISLAC calls for end to impunity, stronger institutions
Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), Transparency International Chapter in Nigeria, has called for an end to impunity, stronger democratic institutions, justice, peace and inclusive economic prosperity as Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary.
From Obaseki to Akpakomiza: What Next for Edo
By Gideon Obhakhan Edo State’s 2024 governorship election has come and gone. The winner, Senator Monday Okpebholo, popularly called Akpakomiza has been declared as governor-elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The declaration by INEC has obviously triggered some mixed feelings in Edo State. While those in the All Progressives Congress, APC are jubilating, […]
Before Wike’s fire consumes Nigeria
By LUKA DANBOYI THE self-immolating tendency for people to be indifferent to situations in which they are not directly involved seems to be playing out in the debacle in Rivers State. Curiously, there are people who are enjoying the political drama between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor-cum-godfather, Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital […]
As CREDICORP flags off, Nigerian credit scheme takes flight, a new economic era dawns
By Jeremiah Agada Access to consumer credit has long been recognized as a crucial for economic growth, social mobility, and individual empowerment. Across the world, nations that have successfully implemented robust consumer credit systems have witnessed transformative impacts on their economies and the lives of their citizens. The United States, with its ubiquitous credit scoring […]
Anthony Onoharigho, A maritime wizard of many parts
By Ovie Edomi To the wider society, his infectious smiles,charisma, comments and assessments of issues would always set people thinking. Chief Anthony Onoharigho, a ship captain, maritime expert, academics with a doctorate degree in Transport Geography is the first Nigerian to own a classification company. In the Marine and allied industries,this is regarded as unprecedented […]
Ewohimi: The way not to go
By Anslem Okoeguale The Edo 2024 governorship election has come and gone. With the conclusion, it is expected that every stakeholder, particularly those in Ewohimi, Esan South East Local Government Area, must respect the need to uphold basic and sacred tenets of democracy. One of them dictates that even in the face of a bitter […]
