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ANALYSIS: How Nigerian state governments ‘pocketed’ N15.5 trillion LGA allocations in 12 years
Nigeria’s 36 states and the federal capital territory, Abuja, have pocketed or diverted over N15 trillion federal allocation meant for…
Convicts are returning to farming – anti-immigrant policies are the reason
Migrant agricultural workers kept out of the US by tough immigration laws are now being replaced by prison labor. Shutterstock…
TALES OF TWO REGULATORS: NBC is to AIT What SEC is to OANDO
On the night of Thursday, June 6, 2019, AIT television was shut down by the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) for…
Reporting on China in Africa is too binary. What needs to be done to fix it
Media houses should better equip their journalists to cover the complex relationship between China and Africa. Lintao Zhang/EPA Yu-Shan Wu,…
Can social media help anti-corruption drives? A Nigerian case study
Nigerian citizens have turned to social media to keep tabs on infrastructure projects. Shutterstock Tolu Olarewaju, Staffordshire University Corruption can…
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Arms Dealers Smuggling Thousands Of Rifles And Ammunition Into Nigeria Arrested By Kyari's Team
The Operation Puff Adder team led by super cop, Abba Kyari have arrested illegal arms dealers smuggling thousands of rifles…
Expectations for Sustainable Development
Following the recent inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari, which signalled the beginning of his second term in office, Mary Nnah writes that the expectations…
Why Oando Scandal Matters
Understanding the workings of the Nigerian economy is like trying to read a doctor’s prescription. It is never an easy…
It's tax time! Do you know the difference between avoiding and evading taxes?
Accountants can help you figure out the difference between avoiding taxes and evading taxes. (Shutterstock) Sonia B. Dhaliwal, University of…
Nigeria: Lights Out
Nigeria’s GDP contracted 13.8% in the first quarter, wiping out last year’s economic gains. The only country to do that…