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Nigeria Should Turn its Abandoned Assets into Revenues

The Federal Government of Nigeria owns thousands of abandoned and incomplete building, roads, dams, electricity etc projects, vast tracts of unused land, thousands of obsolete and unserviceable vehicles, and millions of scrap machines and equipment scattered across the country. These assets, though neglected, represent...

Emirates, Chiefdoms, Kingdoms, and the Changing Times

“Change is the only constant in life,” -ancient Greek philosopher, Heraclitus.The Danfodio Jihad, led by Usman Dan Fodio in the early 19th century, had several prominent flag bearers. These individuals were given flags by Usman Dan Fodio as symbols of authority to lead the...

Tinubu’s 49.7 Trillion Naira Budget

President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has presented a budget of 49.7 trillion Naira (approximately $28 billion). This figure underscores a stark paradox: Nigeria is a country both “rich” and “poor”—abundant in crude oil and natural resources, yet struggling to translate this wealth into meaningful...

Tax Reform Bill: A Path to Equity and Unity

Taxation is not merely a tool for generating revenue; it is a cornerstone for fostering national balance and ensuring the collective survival of all citizens. Recognizing this, Nigeria has, with wisdom, exempted many essential goods and services such as agricultural produce, fertilizers, certain baby...

Climate Change and the Nigerian Youth

The effects of climate change are now at everyone’s doorstep, whether they are aware of it or not. Many reports have shown that climate change is significantly impacting Nigeria’s environment, economy, and public health. These impacts are generally driven by increased temperatures, unpredictable rainfall patterns,...

A Work Template for the New Minister of Livestock Developmen

Nigeria boasts one of the largest cattle populations in Africa, ranking among the top on the continent. There are over 20 million cattle, primarily concentrated in the northern regions, including states such as Adamawa, Borno, Kaduna, and Kano.The new Minister of Livestock Development, Idi...