Has Nigeria’s indigenous industrialisation policy failed?
By Moshood Oshunfurewa This symptom has fully emerged. Nigeria’s indigenous industrialisation policy has failed. This failure is not the product of any single policy misstep but the systematic collapse of a six-decade-old structural architecture. This is a consequence of energy costs that devour manufacturing margins, foreign exchange controls that choke off access to production inputs, […]
The real cost of the Nigerian Dream
By Justice Faloye Self-limiting beliefs challenge the possibility of achieving The Nigerian Dream outlined in my last article, which prescribes that within four years the government should build about twenty million housing units to create immediate employment and income and pass generational wealth to the masses, while simultaneously build a railway complex, starting with three […]
SSCE/NECO 18 years limit: No, Prof Mamman, no!
Many 16-year-olds are mature enough to handle the demands of higher education, and the current policy of allowing SSCE at 16 has produced generations of successful graduates who have excelled in various fields.
Edo cries out for another Ambrose Alli; Asue Ighodalo could be him
His candidacy inspires hope, even as he could run the sequel to a seemingly ineffective administration. He engenders trust, despite the calcifying trust deficit between leaders and citizens.
A year of resilience and renewal: Reflections on our defence achievements
By BELLO MATAWALLE NIGERIA has, over the past two decades, confronted a myriad of security challenges that have tested the very fabric of our nation. Yet, we have emerged stronger, defying predictions of collapse and disintegration. Each time we neutralise one threat, another arises, compelling us to constantly retool and adapt to the evolving dynamics of […]
Gov Fubara: Governing with a goal
Gov. Fubara within 15 months of being on the saddle has changed the fortune of the State earning an average of N27billion from the initial monthly revenue of N15billion. These were accomplished through the deployment of technology and more prudent strategies.
