Emmanuel Okogba

In a number of ways, President Bola Tinubu is keeping some of his campaign promises which, however, are taking harsh tolls on the people. All major presidential candidates pledged to end petrol subsidy payments, a policy that Tinubu implemented from Day One of his administration. He had also campaigned on the need to “widen the […]

Recently, the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, published the results of the General Household Survey Panel, which showed that 63.8 per cent of households face severe food insecurity and are skipping meals, some for a whole day. Nigeria is not in war or ravaged by famine, so why should two-thirds of the population be in the

   

By FRANCIS OGBIMI In the first part of this series in which we are calling for an economic summit now rather than constitutional conference, we explained that we are doing so because: Our research revealed that all the rich and powerful nations in the world today are industrialised; industrialisation is achieved through learning and Nigeria can

By ELVIS EROMOSELE The financial sector is the backbone of any economy, driving transactions, investment, and growth. In Nigeria, the financial sector is under siege. The recent report from the Financial Institutions Training Centre, FITC, confirms this. The report reveals a shocking escalation in fraudulent activities, leaving banks and customers vulnerable in the first nine months

By Mariam Eko Darkness has departed from many communities in the Niger Delta region following the installation of solar-powered streetlights by the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. In an innovative strategy, the NDDC is lighting up the nights in communities across the nine states of the Niger Delta, bringing sunshine to communities previously enveloped in darkness.

Hi there! You do know that right now digital communication dominates and student writing increasingly reflects social media patterns, don’t you? This is a pertinent reason to pay attention to the fundamentals of paragraph development. In this article, I present you with practical strategies for improving your own writing. I’ll begin by exploring the need

Arsenal worked their set-piece magic to beat  Manchester United 2-0 on Wednesday, ending Ruben Amorim’s unbeaten start to life in the Old Trafford hotseat and closing the gap on Premier League leaders Liverpool.

Kylian Mbappe missed another penalty as champions Real Madrid fell to a 2-1 defeat at Athletic Bilbao in La Liga on Wednesday.

Liverpool’s seven-game winning run came to a dramatic end as Fabian Schar’s last-gasp equaliser forced the Premier League leaders to settle for a thrilling 3-3 draw at Newcastle on Wednesday.

   

The House of Representatives has urged the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development to focus on lithium production to increase revenue generation in Nigeria.