Implications of insecurity on real estate in Nigeria
By Zubairu Usman Sadiq The security challenge in Nigeria today, to say the least is worrisome. From the intractable Boko-Haram insurgency which has claimed thousands of lives and condemned several others to Internal Displaced Person Camps, banditry in the north-west, agitations and calls for secession in the south-east, violent clashes between the Fulani herdsmen and […]
The power of the cooperative- enabling savings for economic growth
Most people’s greatest desire is to be able to take care of themselves and their loved ones. What this means may differ from person to person, but some of the constants across the board include: the ability to give our children a roof over their heads, food to eat, and an education, as well as access to health care when they are sick.
Okada, tricycles ban: Matters arising
By Carl Umegboro RECENTLY, the Lagos governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu outlawed commercial motorcycles and tricycles in the state leading to criticisms from several quarters in the state. From government’s side, the action was targeted at reducing the crime rate in the society. Admitted, most of the heinous crimes are perpetrated in collusion with motorcycle operators popularly […]
Power of the cooperative in savings for economic growth
By Farida Tahir MOST people’s greatest desire is to be able to take care of themselves and their loved ones. What this means may differ from person to person, but some of the constants across the board include the ability to give our children a roof over their heads, food to eat and an education, as […]
Is NEMA making progress on her mandate?
By Bridget Agada The management of disasters in Nigeria has come under public scrutiny in recent times. This is especially so in the light of the various humanitarian crisis that has been experienced in Nigeria, and worthy of mention is the Boko Haram crisis in North-East Nigeria. As a start, this subject would not be […]
Equal opportunities should be given to women in Maritime industry — Hamman
By Ebunoluwa Sessou Mrs. Mary Hamman is the Head of Shipping Promotion in Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and former President, Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association, WISTA, Nigeria. In this interview, she shares with WO the opportunities in the maritime industry as well as the challenges limiting women in the sector. The […]
