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, […]
Much ado about gender inequality
Before any real change can be achieved in the Gender Equality rhetoric, there has to be a mass change of paradigm
Peace Corps @ 20: Weathering the storms of inter-agency rivalry
ON July 10, 2018, the Peace Corps of Nigeria marked its 20th anniversary as a corporate entity. With Discipline and Patriotic Services as its motto, the Corps is committed to promoting National creativity, Peace and Youth Development. The Corps’ Mission Statement include training, educating and orientating the youths on leadership and nation-building, to enable them become decent citizens with respect for constituted authorities, democratic norms and the rule of law.
What is your impression about conduct of Presidential, NASS polls?
To be candid I am highly impressed with the method Independent National Electoral Commission ,INEC, used in conducting this year’s polls. It was free and fair in Epe Local Government area of Lagos State. The National Assembly, NASS, final results have been announced here. On the presidential poll, I wish anyone who will emerge the winner well.
Election Heat: Remembering Humphrey Nwosu
Understandably, the postponement of the much-awaited presidential election of Saturday, February 16, 2019 elicited diverse comments from different parts of the country.
Supposing Nnamdi Kanu is right about President Buhari and Nigeria?
Now, Senator Ajayi Boroffice rose to the rank of Professor before joining politics. But his dismissive fallacious response to the Buhari versus Jubril saga testifies to the fact that not every academic is an intellectual because for the latter, and not necessarily for the former, open-minded quest for truth is the overarching value, the summum bonum, that must guide human activity in all its ramifications.
