Since its establishment in June 2003, the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) has made considerable progress in addressing key governance issues in the extractive sector. The EITI Standard – outlining …
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A tale of two Billionaire Governors: Seyi Makinde the Bishop’s Boy and Dapo Abiodun, the Prince from Remo When I think of the two Governors – I mean the Governors of Oyo …
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Olusegun Obasanjo of Operation Feed the Nation and Operation Zero Hunger: Cultivating soil and mind, Cultivating Talent and friendship: Cultivating Peace badan dazzles. Ibadan has been referred to as not …
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“A vision that I never thought would become reality is now unfolding before my very eyes”, that is how that Nigerian football icon and legend, former Green Eagles captain and …
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This is not really an article; rather, it is a collage of comments made by members of Champions For Nigeria, an organisation whose members are dedicated to recognising, commending, promoting …
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Our leadership are still struggling to understand democracy as a collective approach in meeting collective needs, such as quality education, jobs, housing, mass transportation system, quality health care services, pensions, …
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The victory of President Muhammadu Buhari at the last (2019) presidential election in the country was given, in my view. In spite of his massive media blitz and fault-mongering propaganda, …
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Alex Ibru (1 March 1945 – 20 November 2011) was a Nigerian businessman, founder and publisher of The Guardian newspaper. He was also the Minister of Internal Affairs from 1993 to 1995 during the military …
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The political tussle of supremacy in Edo State, for those of us who are concerned citizens, can best be described as an attempt by some retrogressive forces to truncate the …
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Forty-Eight billion naira! That’s a heck of a lot of money! That’s how much asset Governor Seyi Makinde declared recently. That’s novel. Forty-Eight billion naira is novel in Oyo State. …