Background On the 6th of May 2024, the Central Bank of Nigeria (‘CBN’) issued a circular (PSM/DIR/PUB/LAB/017/004) addressed to ‘all commercial, merchant, non-interest and payment service...
By Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation @FMINONigeria Three weeks from now, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will mark his first year in office. As...
World Press Freedom Day: Freedom of Expression and the Press is Not Absolute Last Friday was World Press Freedom Day, and consequently, it seems apposite...
In the midst of pervading insecurity that has crippled Nigeria with more states clamouring for the amendment of the constitution granting authorisation to policing by states,...
The involvement of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in combat operations has steadily shifted to the home front just as the Army is now embroiled...
“In a society where they burn books, they will soon burn human beings.” This is a paraphrase of the somewhat prophetic quote by a German...
An invading wave of GM crops like TELA MAIZE, GM Cowpea and RR Soya is currently being forced on Nigerians with the promissory appeal of...
There has been no remarkable uproar on the public-school collapse in Nigeria, affecting primary, secondary, and university education. Our leaders do not view it as...
The issue of minimum wage or salary increase or by whatever nomenclature is a complicated policy issue. The wage increase is neither good nor bad,...
In my copy of Monday, January 15, 2024, entitled, “Shaibu’s talk about Obaseki’s betrayal laughable,” I posed the question, “Do politicians have conscience, and if...