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Operation Amotekun and matters arising
Governors in the South West Zone recently launched the Western Nigeria Security Network, WNSN, to help tackle the growing security challenges bedevilling t [...]
Nigeria’s education sector in 2019
For decades, Nigeria’s struggle to overturn poor educational indices led efforts in its school system. But despite an array of roadmaps and action plans, the country has disappointingly recorded poor outcomes in access and quality as nearly a third of its school-age children remain out of school [...]
SSS, Sowore and matters arising
The recent re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore by men of the State Security Service, SSS, has continued to generate arguments amongst Nigerians, with many questioning the legality of such an action as well as its implication for the judiciary.
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$30 billion loan, Nigeria’s rising debts
For three years, Nigeria has ran its economy on the wheels of creditor banks, doubling its debt profile to an alarming $81.27 billion in 2019.
The country’s debt profile escalated since 2016. As a former Chief Executive [...]
Hate Speech Bill: Implications for free speech
Nigeria’s Senate, last week, repackaged and reintroduced the Hate Speech Bill seeking to penalise persons found guilty of stirring up violence or spreading falsehood that leads to the death of others.
Attah: From covering demolition to leading demolition squads
This is an extraordinary tale that ordinarily is neither supposed nor likely to happen but it did happen In the Federal Capita [...]
Buhari, Osinbajo and a fractured Presidency
Too often, tales from Aso Rock, Nigeria’s Presidential Seat of Power, are mired in risky power plays, intrigues and sinister ploys, giving rise to speculations and reasons for the public to believe anything. [...]
Nigerian Army’s ‘Operation Positive Identification’
On November 1, 2019, the Nigerian Army commenced what it tags ‘Operation Positive Identification’. The exercise, according to the military high command, is to flush out ‘undesirable’ elements in the face of daunting security challenges.
Right from when the matter became [...]
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