The African Centre for Leadership, Strategy & Development (Centre LSD) in partnership with Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), will on September 15th 2016 hold a one-day policy dialogue on Achieving Effective Natural Resource Governance in Nigeria. The dialogue…
Reports of kidnapping have become common in Nigeria. Though not a new trend, kidnappers have continued to devise new methods to lure victims. Motunrayo Joel writes about some of the methods kidnappers employ to trick their victims : Below are some of…
Six states have been named as possible sites for devastating earthquakes before 2020. They are Lagos, Bayelsa, Oyo, Rivers, Cross River and Delta. However, Kaduna State, which has of recent experienced series of earth tremors, is not included in the…
One thing that is not well known in developing nations is collection and interpretation of data to measure yardstick for development and to determine what is working and what is not working, which largely has been a major setback to…
One thing that is not well known in developing nations is collection and interpretation of data to measure yardstick for development and to determine what is working and what is not working, which largely has been a major setback to…
Executive Director, Centre for Social Justice, Eze Onyekpere Amid growing concern that inadequate resources are available to meet Nigeria’s environmental goals and projects, especially its Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC) submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, civil…
After a one-day non air operation, Arik Air has resumed normal flights Wednesday morning, 24 hours after it suspended operations over problems with insurance. In a statement on its website, Arik Air, Nigeria’s biggest airline, said it will resume flights at…
Enrollment of Bank Verification Number (BVN) for savings, fixed and current accounts in Nigeria has climaxed 46.39 million for the, Daily Trust has learned. According to the industry data by the Nigerian Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), the recorded number was…
My great mentor asked me one day, a few years ago, why after the appointment of a Receiver/Manager by GTB over the assets of HiTV I gave up fighting and just rolled into a semi coma. He said this because,…
Eze Onyekpere That we are losing export proceeds of about 700,000 barrels of crude oil a day due to the militancy in the Nigeria Delta could have been predicted by a layman who followed closely the hard rhetoric and the…
