Nigeria at COP28: Separating the facts from fiction
By Temitope Ajayi The number of delegates from Nigeria attending the ongoing Climate Summit in Dubai otherwise called COP28 has generated a lot of controversies and strong social media conversations…
International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Social imperative of inclusive SDGs
By Duma Edward-Dibiana It is often said that inclusion is a key aspect of human rights and democracy. And any meaningful democracy across the globe ensures that no demography of…
As Council of Bishops honours Deputy Speaker Kalu
By Jerry Uchenna Nwohu The esteemed Council of Bishops in Nigeria has honoured the Rt Hon. Benjamin Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, with a prestigious in recognition…
Kick-starting the Tinubu administration’s food security agenda
By Temitope Ajayi During the electioneering, President Bola Tinubu promised Nigerians to increase agricultural production to ensure sufficient food in the country and guarantee food security. One of the priority…
On presidential yacht and other matters
By Temitope Ajayi It has become a pattern for some individuals, CSOs and a section of the media to pick one or two line items every budget cycle for sensational…
Takeaways from the ‘Quick Wins’ to revitalize the economy
By Temitope Ajayi The Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms led by Taiwo Oyedele on Tuesday had audience with President Bola Tinubu at the State House. The import…
Issues surrounding removal of petrol, forex subsidies and Tinubu’s $1 trillion economy
The removal of petrol and forex subsidies has indeed been a significant economic policy change, and it has stirred various opinions and concerns among Nigerians. President Bola Tinubu's goal of…
Why President Tinubu is big on Policy Coordination
By Temitope Ajayi One thing that has become a refrain in Nigeria for decades is that our country has never been in short supply of beautiful policies. What seems to…
Atiku’s forged conscience in defence of fake news
I tried in vain to allot a fair conscience to Atiku Abubakar, a former vice president of the republic with no avail. This is because of several weeks, if not…
Tinubu’s certificate: Setting the records straight
By Tunde Rahman Former Vice President and roundly defeated presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, was a pitiful sight to behold on Thursday at the Shehu Yar 'Adua Centre, Abuja as…