Governance
That’s two-thirds of Nigeria below the line this year 140 million Nigerians will be plunged into poverty in 2026. Economist Ngwu’s warning. That’s two-thirds of the population. Not theoretical poverty. Can’t afford food poverty. Can’t pay...
Governance
The Nigerian military will care for families of officers who plotted to overthrow government. Defence Minister Christopher Musa announced this while those same officers await court-martial. Think about that. The institution fighting Boko Haram harbored officers...
Governance
Federal Government plans to sanitise Nigeria’s cosmetics industry through tighter regulation. The move targets counterfeit products, unsafe formulations, and inadequate safety standards. Cosmetics regulation touches daily life. Women use skincare products daily....
Governance
Bite-sized: A Federal High Court officially proscribed Lakurawa as a terrorist organization today. You’ve been reading about attacks in Sokoto and Kebbi for years. Communities invited them in 2016 to fight bandits because government couldn’t protect...
Governance
Bite-sized: Jos North Local Government shut down Abu Sinan High School this week because the building is too dangerous for students. Add this to the list of things government can’t provide: security, power, roads, and now safe school buildings. Parents now...
Governance
Bite-sized: Sunday morning, January 18. Three churches in Kurmin Wali village, Kaduna State. Bandits attacked during services. Over 160 people kidnapped. Residents reported it immediately. Police said it didn’t happen. Called the reports...