Agbero informal taxes suck drivers their profits and rarely make it to government’s coffers
The profit-driven orientation in privately-owned tertiary institutions makes studying there hyper-expensive. What if public universities fund themselves — and do not make profits?
Any dictionary that defines Nigeria would say a nation where more than half of its population lives below the poverty line, where inflation in food prices keeps soaring and the only booming business is either politics or kidnapping-for-ransom.
The world no doubt has learned—in a hard way—the effects of impeding free trade beyond borders.
First published in 1850, Frédéric Bastiat’s essay, “The Law”, captures the real picture of the present-day Nigerian situation.
In November 2012, police stormed Chijioke Iloanya house in Anambra and arrested him for public disturbance. As it turned out, what was disturbing the public
On many occasions, Nigerians have been subjected to killings by the security operatives saddled with the responsibility of keeping their lives safe. Massacre — organised
The Speaker’s action might not go down well as persistent disobedience to a court order can lead to contempt. “[And] this offence may land him
When the government’s inappropriate economic policies turn perverted and the consequences spiral out of control, then you see the people demanding to tax the rich
Before he died mysteriously, Buruji Kashamu used his political influence to swindle hundreds of unsuspecting persons. The reputed fraudster, drug baron and politician was feared more than he was loved. In his lifetime, he was fondly called “alhaji” or “god” by those who knew him.
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