
In Nigeria, Electricity Reform Is in States’ Hands. Still, They Wait
While states are slow to act, the private sector remains caged by outdated policies and regulatory red tape.
While states are slow to act, the private sector remains caged by outdated policies and regulatory red tape.
High-profile Africans are increasingly falling into the nets of foreign law enforcers for crimes they could easily evade at home.
Adegboyega warned that authoritarian regimes are not alone in this practice. Democratic governments, he said, now justify surveillance under the banner of national security, which continues to alarm civil society actors and watchdog groups.
According to the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), PHCs are expected to offer 24-hour services, be fenced, and have staff quarters or accommodation for the workers within the community.
When The Liberalist visited the facility in March this year, the staff quarters were in a state of total abandonment and disrepair, reflecting the broader neglect that plagues the facility.
Africa’s press freedom is deteriorating, with many countries experiencing increased repression, violence, and state-sanctioned media manipulation against journalists.
Rather than imposing more taxes, the government should reduce barriers to digital access.
The continent’s largest economy on board means the vision of a unified African free trade area just got brighter.
Beyond corruption and electoral malfeasance, a harsh economic condition, including a historical inflation hitting 40 per cent on food items, pushed average Nigerians to a squalid condition.
The student journalist had come to cover the inauguration of UI’s newly elected Student Union executives and its legislative arm, Student Representative Council (SRC) members.
Omono said not all states are empowered to fully commit to it and ensure that they are implementing it to their advantage.
Nigeria is one of the developing countries whose excessive reliance on foreign loans is pushing into a worsening debt crisis, with rising interest rates making repayment increasingly difficult.
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