FG moves to establish truck transit parks, By Jide Ayobolu
The Federal Government is seeking to establish Truck Transit Parks (TTP) in the country in a bid to provide a short-term resting place for...
On Fayemi’s planned rematch with Fayose
By Olayinka Adebisi
Governance will take a back seat in Nigeria after 31 December, 2017. This is not a ‘message’ received after days of fasting...
Reuben Abati: Okorocha & Zuma’s Statue
What is it about South African President Jacob Zuma and statues? Two statues in one month – generating controversy from the streets of Pretoria...
The Mask Is Off: Buhari Is Corrupt, Factional, Lacks Integrity
Where is the integrity in a man who stubbornly shields cabal accused of looting millions of dollars meant for the upkeep of victims of...
Time to rescue Ekiti from lingering pestilence
By Babafemi Ojudu
One of the things I love doing is driving through the streets and towns of Ekiti State. It was a dream when I was a...
Lagos and the ceding of commonwealth to corporations, by Olatunji Buhari
First and foremost water is a human right. That has been established. It has been so declared by the UN in a resolution on...
2018: Ojudu, Fayose and the Ekiti project
By Michael Abiola
At last, Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has come out with his latest joker - hand-picking his deputy as his preferred...
Charly Boy writes Buhari on IPOB
My president,
I bear my heart out in this letter with great respect and humility.
Often times I wonder if you read any of my open...
THE HOMICIDAL RYTHM OF THE PYTHON DANCE, by Femi Fani-Kayode
On the 15th September 2016, one year ago today, I wrote the following. “You bathed in the blood of Biafrans, you crushed their bones...
FG offers tax holidays, duty waivers to mining investors, by Jide Ayobolu
The Federal Government has offered tax holidays and duty waivers on imported mining equipment to foreign investors in the nation’s mining industry.
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Making electricity available to all By Jide Ayobolu
THE Federal Government has given State governments autonomy to produce own power so as to ensure improved power supply in the country. It said...
Tax holiday, effective taxation and high productivity By Jide Ayobolu
The federal government recently released the full list of the 27 key industries and products included in the revised list of ‘pioneer status’ incentives...
The worrying cigarette consumption BY Jide Ayobolu
The health minister Professor Issac Adewole says that Nigerians consumes 20 billion cigarettes annually. Tobacco harms the health, the treasury, and the spirit of...
The NHIS internal wrangling By Jide Ayobolu
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, on Friday announced the suspension of the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Secretary of the National Health...
Whistle-blowing and the power sector By Jide Ayobolu
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has called on the Federal Government to extend its ‘whistleblowing’ policy to the power sector...
Taxation and tax defaulters By Jide Ayobolu
As part of measures to sanction tax defaulters and enhance voluntary compliance on tax obligation, the Federal Government yesterday announced it would from July...
Using food to pay debts By Jide Ayobolu
THE Federal Government said foreign exchange revenue from agric produce export will be used to pay the nation’s debts.
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development,...
The right kind of investment for nutrition By Jide Ayobolu
Finance minister, Kemi Adeosun, says Nigeria must stop talking and invest in nutrition.
Speaking at the Nutrition in the Spotlight meeting at the spring meeting...
How Speaker Obasa ‘Forced’ 6 PDP Lawmakers To Defect To APC By Lucky Oserah
Sincerely, if there is a particular profession that is so dear to my heart, it must be journalism. It is not because of the...
FG alerts Nigerians on ISIS new recruitment strategy By Jide Ayobolu
The Federal Government has urged parents and guardians to monitor the activities of their children and wards in order to prevent them from being...
