Evaluating economic policy choices to refocus economy
THE global coronavirus, otherwise called COVID-19, has elicited severe economic disruptions in the world. In an attempt to mitigate the economic impact...
Esimone’s one year in saddle: UNIZIK guns for excellence (II)
INFORMATION Communication Technology (ICT): The university's internet bandwidth has been significantly increased with internet 3-STM-1, thus increasing internet accessibility in the Awka...
Imperative of resetting Nigeria’s tottering economy
THE global coronavirus pandemic, otherwise known as COVID-19, has slammed severe economic devastation in all the countries of the world. Nigeria which...
Esimone’s one year in saddle: UNIZIK guns for excellence (II)
INFORMATION Communication Technology (ICT): The university's internet bandwidth has been significantly increased with internet 3-STM-1, thus increasing internet accessibility in the Awka...
Unrealistic suggestion for economic recovery after COVID-19
AT page 22 of Daily Sun, May 18,2020, an economist, Sotonye Anga suggested that Nigeria can feed Africa if government pumps funds...
Fallouts from financial autonomy for judiciary and legislature
IN the Sunday Nation of June 7, 2020, page 5, the fallouts of granting financial independence to the legislature and judiciary have...
Farmers, herders clash or militia herdsmen?
IT is curious how some media take pleasure in painting words to play down on very devastating national issues to sound 'politically...
Private schools as complementary to government’s service
IN ANAMBRA State, private schools have been recognised as contributing a great deal in filling the yawning gap left by the state...
Traditional rulership and Igbo republicanism
HISTORY and developments revealed that Igbo race has from time immemorial, never been comfortable with literally worshipping human personage. In the hoary...
UNIZIK and executive programme on migration studies
IT IS exhilarating to observe that Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) is living up to billings of the one of the Nigeria's intellectual...
Banishment of Sanusi and triumph of modernism
IT is sad that Africans, in spite of the western education which remains a civilizing influence on humanity, take ready resort to...
Foreign loans and generational debt overhang
THERE is a saying that it amounts to a height of naivety to be doing the same thing fruitlessly while expecting different...
Umeh: foibles of the electorate
ENLIGHTENED Anambra people seriously lament the absence of
Chief Victor Umeh in the Senate as he was by legal abracadabra edged out from
the...
Sanusi: Kano’s macabre dance
THE 'father' of bombastic English language manufacturer in
Nigeria, Patrick Obahiagbon, former Member of House of Representatives, had
described the shenanigan going on in...
UNIZIK’s trail-blazing trajectory and five-point strategy
NNAMDI Azikiwe University , Awka, Anambra State is
remarkable not only by the personage named after the blossoming institution of
higher learning but also...
Community policing and multi-pronged insecurity
TO say that the ever-escalating pervasive insecurity all
over Nigeria has reached crises point is merely stating the obvious. Nigerians
have been suffocating under...
New visa policy 2020, issues, challenges
NIGERIANS have been ill at ease at the habit of President
Muhammadu Buhari making far-reaching and controversial public policies in
far-away countries. They are...
National Productivity Day and diversification of economy
EVERY year, Nigeria joins other countries of the world to
celebrate National Productivity Day . The theme of 2019 NPD was
Productivity, National Re-Engineering,...
Global standard electoral operation, a desideratum
DEMOCRACY cannot be said to be complete without free and
fair elections. That is an elecion whereby eligible voters in a state have
unfettered...
Commendable skill acquisition programmes
NIGERIA aligned with the world to mark 'International Day
for Eradication of Poverty' on October 17.
According to...
Anambra congratulates Bishop Okeke at 74
AS THE Catholic Bishop of the Nnewi Diocese, Most Reverend Hilary Odili Paul Okeke, marks 74 today, Anambra State Government and people...
All that jazz about Stingy Men’s Association of Nigeria
I HAVE just been consulted to become the National Grand Patron of the newly formed Stingy Men's Association of Nigeria (SMAN).
De-Marketing Anambra State: Corruption is fighting back, but it will fail
THE Anambra State Government received an intelligence report in late 2018 that there were a number of properties in prime locations in...
AU to spend $10 for each COVID-19 vaccine shot
AFRICAN countries will be paying up to $10 per vaccine dose to access 270 million COVID-19 shots secured this month by the...
Teachers to now retire at 65 – FEC
THE Federal Executive Council (FEC) today approved 65 years as the nationwide retirement age for teachers.
This was...
