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"Trans fat is the least thing that shoppers are bothered about. Like some people here I only check for NAFDAC stamp and expiration date on the food item I pick from the shelf," Bukola Sunday said as she stared at a shelf packed with various brands of vegetable oil inside a community shopping mall in…
October 27, 2022
By 'Dotun Akintomide in Lagos-Nigeria and PATRICK MAYOYO in Kenya On the pretext of fishing in international waters, fleets of vessels from China and some European Union countries often cross red lines at sea to trawl African waters and loot the continent's most sought-after fish species. For the countries situated along the African coasts, this…
August 3, 2022
The battle over who succeeds President Muhammadu Buhari when his tenure expires on May 29, 2023, is gathering momentum, throwing up drama, surprises and intrigues along the way. The battle is even more fierce in the president’s party, the All-Progressives Congress (APC) as powerplay, high-stake lobbying and intense politicking are underway among the 22 men…
May 19, 2022
A year after the Covid-19 crisis shut down global supply value chain, leading to the distruptive rise of new powers and alliances, Nigeria, like many countries ramped up its diplomatic efforts in 2021 targeted at luring fresh opportunities and bolstering older ties needed to push through the rough edges of the prevailing times. A panorama…
December 31, 2021
Two weeks after curtain fell on United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP26 in Glasgow, Nigeria's staunch commitment to net-zero emissions plans -- described as a false solution pushed by polluting entities to evade responsibility on the climate crisis has been unsettling. On top of that, the country’s inconsistent net-zero targets have set tongues wagging and…
November 26, 2021
...Bill Negates Nigeria’s Commitment To Paris Agreement Fault PIB For Giving Oil Companies Overriding Power To Nominate All Members of BoT of Host Communities Call For Deletion Of Clause Seeking To Make Communities Forfeit Benefits Over Act Of Vandalism The Nigerian government has been urged to abandon its aggressive search for oil in the propped-up…
July 7, 2021
Says 'Fulani Land Grab' Has Gone Unreported In Nigeria ISWAP Leading Transition Phase of Jihadism In Lake Chad Region The Boko Haram sect has killed over 50,000 Nigerians, since the recalcitrant terrorist organization launched its carnage over a decade ago, against the people and government of Nigeria, a new report which chronicled the ongoing acts…
June 27, 2021
As Gale of Resignations Hit PDP in Delta North Political Heavyweights Re-align Against Okowa's Stance On Zoning Guber Ticket “Turning and turning in the widening gyre; The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world.” For many political analysts who have been following political developments…
May 21, 2021
Says Nigeria Needs Massive Decentralisation Says Obasanjo Right With His Earlier Warning Against "Fulanisation'' Africa's literacy giant, PROFESSOR WOLE SOYINKA is not the one to gloss over issues, especially when they touch on the Nigerian project and the sanctity of the human person -- a course he has virulently defended for several decades. In this…
March 8, 2021
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"Trans fat is the least thing that shoppers are bothered about. Like some people here I only check for NAFDAC stamp and expiration date on the food item I pick from the shelf," Bukola Sunday said as she stared at a shelf packed with various brands of vegetable oil inside a community shopping mall in…
October 27, 2022
By 'Dotun Akintomide in Lagos-Nigeria and PATRICK MAYOYO in Kenya On the pretext of fishing in international waters, fleets of vessels from China and some European Union countries often cross red lines at sea to trawl African waters and loot the continent's most sought-after fish species. For the countries situated along the African coasts, this…
August 3, 2022
The battle over who succeeds President Muhammadu Buhari when his tenure expires on May 29, 2023, is gathering momentum, throwing up drama, surprises and intrigues along the way. The battle is even more fierce in the president’s party, the All-Progressives Congress (APC) as powerplay, high-stake lobbying and intense politicking are underway among the 22 men…
May 19, 2022
A year after the Covid-19 crisis shut down global supply value chain, leading to the distruptive rise of new powers and alliances, Nigeria, like many countries ramped up its diplomatic efforts in 2021 targeted at luring fresh opportunities and bolstering older ties needed to push through the rough edges of the prevailing times. A panorama…
December 31, 2021
Two weeks after curtain fell on United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP26 in Glasgow, Nigeria's staunch commitment to net-zero emissions plans -- described as a false solution pushed by polluting entities to evade responsibility on the climate crisis has been unsettling. On top of that, the country’s inconsistent net-zero targets have set tongues wagging and…
November 26, 2021
...Bill Negates Nigeria’s Commitment To Paris Agreement Fault PIB For Giving Oil Companies Overriding Power To Nominate All Members of BoT of Host Communities Call For Deletion Of Clause Seeking To Make Communities Forfeit Benefits Over Act Of Vandalism The Nigerian government has been urged to abandon its aggressive search for oil in the propped-up…
July 7, 2021
Says 'Fulani Land Grab' Has Gone Unreported In Nigeria ISWAP Leading Transition Phase of Jihadism In Lake Chad Region The Boko Haram sect has killed over 50,000 Nigerians, since the recalcitrant terrorist organization launched its carnage over a decade ago, against the people and government of Nigeria, a new report which chronicled the ongoing acts…
June 27, 2021
As Gale of Resignations Hit PDP in Delta North Political Heavyweights Re-align Against Okowa's Stance On Zoning Guber Ticket “Turning and turning in the widening gyre; The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world.” For many political analysts who have been following political developments…
May 21, 2021
Says Nigeria Needs Massive Decentralisation Says Obasanjo Right With His Earlier Warning Against "Fulanisation'' Africa's literacy giant, PROFESSOR WOLE SOYINKA is not the one to gloss over issues, especially when they touch on the Nigerian project and the sanctity of the human person -- a course he has virulently defended for several decades. In this…
March 8, 2021
