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NAIRA REDESIGN: BUHARI PERFORMING EMERGENCY SURGERY IN A DARK ROOM

Background The recent Naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) appears to have become the most controversial policy of the Buhari-led administration. The controversy rears its head from within and without, and from different quarters. This is in view of the hardship occasioned by the implementation of the policy which has brought […]

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February 21, 2023
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Opinions

DID CHIWETALU AGU DENY BIAFRA IN THE FACE OF THE RISING SUN?

On 7 October 2021, Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu, was at Upper Iweka, Onitsha, Anambra State. He was not on a movie set. According to him, he was on a charity mission, sharing bread to the hungry. He was accosted by Nigerian soldiers. But they were not interested in the bread. The soldiers were interested in […]

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October 8, 2021
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LIKE GRATIANO, BUHARI’S SPEECH IN THE FACE OF CRISIS WAS FULL OF BUSHELS OF CHAFF

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REAL REASONS BUHARI BANNED TWITTER

The Buhari-led Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the banning of Twitter in Nigeria. This is coming in the guise of the Government’s reaction to the deletion of the unfortunate tweet by the President regarding Nigeria’s civil war. We have clearly articulated everything wrong with the controversial tweet of the President. Nevertheless, a careful consideration […]

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June 4, 2021
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Legal Explainer

WHAT IS RESTRUCTURING?

Sometime in 2017, the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, said: It is not the government that is not clear about what restructuring means, rather it is the people who are asking for restructuring who are not clear about what restructuring means. “Restructuring” has remained a political device used as a campaign tool or a weapon […]

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May 14, 2021
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Foreign Opinions

TWITTER SNUB: LAI MOHAMMED GOES AGAINST NIGERIANS IN A GAME OF MOCKERY AND BLAME

On Monday, 12 April 2021, the co-founder of Twitter, Jack Dorsey announced that Twitter is now present on the African continent, and will be laying its head in Ghana. https://twitter.com/jack/status/1381609431381766147?s=19 Why Ghana? Twitter had indicated that its attraction for Ghana was due to the country’s democratic virtues and respect for freedom of speech and online […]

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April 15, 2021
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Poem

POEM: LETTER TO THE KING OF JORDAN

Your Majesty the King Your Majesty the King Pin not this sin on me Jordan would’ve felt my Wing’ But London clipped them all In the Hashemite Kingdom Peace flows like a river The Jordan River Where the Son of Man Was immersed By The Forerunner Clothed in camel’s hair With a belt of leather […]

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April 9, 2021
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Opinions

FUEL PRICE HIKE: ARE NIGERIANS IN A DEN OF PERENNIAL HARDSHIP?

From the reports, the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has released a statement on 11th March 2021 pegging the pump price of petrol – Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at about N212.61 per litre. This is like adding petrol to the fire of inflation and hardship that is heating up like hell already. Flashback In […]

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March 12, 2021
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Special Feature

WHY DR. NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA SHOULD BE ON NIGERIA’S NAIRA

There are certain issues that are not open to large debate. The idea of honouring Nigeria’s Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (NOI) by putting her face on Nigeria’s Naira is one of them. NOI is well-known to all and her incredible achievements over the years speak volume. A woman of substance who has made Nigeria proud, in […]

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February 18, 2021
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LEKKI TOLL GATE INQUIRY: A WALK IN THE DARK TO A CITY OF NOWHERE

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VALENTINE EVE AT LEKKI TOLL GATE: FOR THE SAKE OF LOVE AND JUSTICE

On 6 February 2021, the presiding Chairperson of the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution for Victims of Special Anti Robbery Squad Related Abuses (“Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry” or “the Panel”) appeared to have opened a wound struggling to heal, and rubbed iodine on it. This was by making an order handing over […]

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February 9, 2021
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COVID-19: CBN’S TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF CHEQUE CLEARANCE IN THE CLEARING SYSTEM

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CBN CIRCULAR ON CRYPTOCURRENCY: CBN AND SEC SINGING DISCORDANT TUNES

By a Circular dated 5 February 2021 believed to have emanated from the the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the apex Bank directs banks and other financial institutions to disscoatiate themselves from cryptocurrency transactions on the basis that it is prohibited. The CBN also directs that all accounts of persons transacting in cryptocurrency be closed. […]

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February 5, 2021
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