Exclusives

By Olugbenga AdanikinTHE non-existing Office of the Chief Economic Adviser (OCEAP) to President Muhammadu Buhari got N46.86 million in the 2021 budget approved by the National…
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In our series of letters from African writers, Nigerian novelist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani criticises international media coverage of the abduction of schoolchildren in Nigeria -- from…
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Last year has gone but the burden of its scaring statistics could continue to weigh on the economy and livelihoods as another year unfolds. The current recession is the most sickening…
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STATE Governors across Nigeria have urged their respective citizens to promote unity while they adhere to Covid-19 protocols to limit the spread of the virus.In their respective…
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NIGERIA’s total capital inflows (otherwise called capital importation) dropped to a three-year low in the second quarter of the year (Q2 2020), tumbling to $1.3 billion, from $5.9…
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Officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) are used to managing confrontations from traffic offenders. But in the riots which followed the recent #EndSARS…
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IN the third quarter of last year (Q3 2019), non-oil commodities contributed about 20 per cent to the country’s total export earnings. The figure was considered a far cry from the…
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Bemoan prevalent case of ‘forced child begging’AT the public launch of a research report recently, the reality of over 10 million children forced to beg on the streets of Northern…
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The annual routine maintenance of mechanical and electrical installations in the Presidential Villa is to cost N4.8 billion while refreshment and foodstuff is to gulp N389.8 million.…
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Dilapidated infrastructure in almost all institutionsInadequate facilities for teaching and learningScience-based workshops hold under sheds or treesOver-stretched equipment for…
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