By the time Kunle finished, I must confess that his Delphic wisdom almost had me in a hopeless bog of confusion. For minutes, I was like a man who was helplessly lost in a shuffle of contrasting paradigms
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The economic fallout from the coronavirus may present the best, most pressing case for revising the CBN’s high interest rate policy. The undue rates penalise domestic investment and consumer borrowing. This reduces both aggregate domestic supply and, to a lesser degree, aggregate domestic demand
Can those close to the owner of dead companies please tell him that Amotekun is not in anyway a clamour for secession neither is it a ploy to back the call for Oduduwa Republic. At his level, and with his connections, Jimoh Ibrahim ought to have access to the decision makers in the South West
At that special session of the Upper House on Tuesday, the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, acknowledged four communications from the Executive. But the one that has quite understandably been of most public interest is the request for approval for the N850 billion borrowing plan from the domestic Capital Market
The Bank has reassured its customers of its commitment towards actualising its goal of supporting economic development and industrialisation
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, and his team should spring into action to ascertain the reason behind mysterious deaths in the state and provide plan on what the Federal Government of Nigeria will do. A stitch in time saves nine
God nonetheless loves our assembly, but this has its limitation. Its purpose is simply to remind us of our mission in this world. To listen to good sermons on how we should love fellow beings without which we cannot truly worship God. Upon this, we must worship the Lord in Spirit. This is not a congregational affair
There is a connection between human rights and employment: human rights will only be functional when a person’s source of livelihood is unhindered as this impact on rights to life, movement, peaceful assembly and association, privacy, and human dignity, liberty, property etc.
The class of 2020 refers to those who are alive and well regardless of age, class, race or creed to savour infection and the fear associated with COVID-19, the “apocalypse” virus. The human family has been humbled by the ravaging Coronavirus pandemic as many believe it will destroy the world. I am a grateful student of life who took the coronavirus exam and lived to tell the story.
Coronavirus Disease is giving humanity its toughest challenge since 1918 – when influenza killed more people than during World War I. Since its outbreak late last year in Wuhan, China, COVID-19 has infected over 3.3 million persons and killed more than 234,000 globally. The fatality keeps mounting as the virus is alive in every region, except Antarctica.
The explanation was offered by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Buhari, Femi Adesina, in his weekly column: “From the Inside,” published weekly on Fridays
You have possibly watched the 1998 action-thriller film with the above title, starring Will Smith. It was the box office hit story about a group of people plotting to kill an American Congressman, and the tape of the plot was discovered.
Testing, testing, testing. To defeat the COVID-19 pandemic, testing is crucial for all, worldwide. Guangzhou, the capital city of Guangdong Province in China, is no exception.
At a point, it was as if Governor Abdullahi Ganduje was confused, missing or both. The man perhaps often unfairly teased for his rare gift of taking and yet not appearing to have taken, was strangely unable to ask for, much less take a lifeline to benefit citizens. It was the BBC that finally bailed him out of his misery by granting him an interview
We must, as nation, begin to invest our resources wisely in order to maximize dividends. We must liberalize our land tenure system to make it possible and easy for some of the 27 million unemployed Nigerians to become farmers, even as sharecroppers
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, on Tuesday presented three locally made motorized modular fumigator to the Lagos State Government as his contribution to the fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has apologized to journalists in the State over his recent ban of two of their members: Vanguard and Sun Newspapers’ correspondents.
Let us remember that investments and businesses were the first to take the Corona Virus hit. From Asia to Europe to the United States and everywhere, stocks crashed. In the month of March alone, the Nigerian Stock Exchange lost over a trillion Naira
Ironically Sir, I have seen and read in the news how some of your colleagues when faced with similar predicaments do not hesitate to run to the CinC, right from the Obasanjo era to GEJ and now PMB seeking for all available aids to fight and cleanse their states but in our own case, I have never read of your attempt to draw the President’s attention to the plight of your people over this ugly situation in Delta state
Being the full text of an address by President Muhammadu Buhari on the cumulative lockdown order of Lagos and Ogun States and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on the COVID-19 pandemic on April 27, 2020