During her first few months in prison, pregnant Bukunmi lost her baby to the poor and ill-treatment she was subjected to.
Protesters say government reckless spending amidst over-aching hardship in the country triggered #EndBadGovernance protest.
Demonstrators in Nigeria’s major cities suffered fatal casualties, with no fewer than 17 people killed on the first day of the protest.
For a disease that necessitates regular medication, the hike in drug prices leaves patients with few alternatives and a growing sense of despair.
Speaking on the floor of the House of Respresentative, Jimbo bemoaned the troubling increase in the number of journalists being unlawfully arrested, detained, and harassed for carrying out their professional duties while relying on the offense of Cyber-Stalking within the Cybercrimes Act, 2015.
Experts believe when importation is expensive, costs of living soar and essential commodities become unaffordable.
In agreement with the protesters, fiscal professionals say history teaches no country can reasonably tax itself to success.
The growing trend of journalists’ arrest and abduction does not just show a decline in press freedom in Nigeria, it also raises serious concerns about the future of journalism in the country.
Our findings revealed that by dictating to hardworking Nigerians how much to sell their goods, not only is the price control immoral, but such policies can create more scarcity and further inflate the price of goods.
Using competition to reduce airfare is not alien to the Nigerian aviation sector. A few months ago, a Nigerian major air carrier, Air Peace, secured a deal to fly to the United Kingdom from Lagos and pegged its flight ticket prices at a record low compared to its foreign counterparts.
Repression remains an issue in Nigeria despite practicing democracy for over two decades. This is exemplified by different instances of police brutality.
The call for a “living wage”, a connotation for an increment of the minimum wage, should focus on asking the government to fix the causes of inflation and not be a demand that will drown the country further into debt.
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