Editorial
THE claim by Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) officials that poor service delivery by the Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM) operators is caused by imported “fake, unwholesome and substandard telephone handsets from China,”... 
IF Nigerians ever thought that nobility found its way into the nation’s high offices with the onset of civil rule, the disgraceful conduct of some governors over an election to the chairmanship of the Nigeria Governors' Forum, the other day, has... 
AS Nigerians mark the country’s fourteenth year of return to democracy, there are probably good reasons to celebrate, but there are just as many good reasons to deliberate on the turn of events so far to rue those years. 
THE quantity of Nigeria’s oil output per day or annually has been shrouded in mystery over the years. At the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) held in Houston, Texas, USA, the other day, the matter came up and all Nigerian delegates... 
THE activities of the recently inaugurated Amnesty Committee seem to have become a media fanfare in ways that could detract from its salient task of producing a blueprint for finding peace and weaning the Islamic militants currently attacking... 
THE timely release of the 2013 Seasonal Rainfall Prediction (SRP) by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) is a wake-up call on governments at all levels to take proactive measures to prepare for the rains in order to avert the monumental... 
‘Mummified Grand Mum in Son’s Wardrobe’ sounds like the title of a horror movie. Yet, that is what happened recently in Imo State, a few weeks after the discovery of a ‘baby factory’ in the same area, and a few months after the Ezzu... 
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently gave a pass mark to Nigeria on economic management in its annual Article IV Consultation, an annual review of the economic policies and outlook of all member states. While the IMF noted positives such... 
A RUSE. That is the only way to describe the much talked-about war against corruption in Nigeria. 
REPORTS detailing how ethnicity and religion influence the appointment of principal officers of universities and selection of applicants for top university courses, is a sad commentary on Nigeria. The castigating report did not only expose the... 
SOMETHING significant happened in the country the other day, and almost went unnoticed. When President Goodluck Jonathan declared a state of emergency in three north eastern states, he said the nation was at war. Quite promptly, troops on air...Page 2 of 3
