Opinion
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Looted Funds and Nigeria’s Public Accountability Gaps
Nigeria lately has been lucky, though, for the wrong reasons. Money has metaphorically been falling from the sky when the…
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Tobacco: Celebrating 20 Years Of Death And Diseases?
Notwithstanding the heavy toll of cigarettes and other deadly nicotine products on consumers, the tobacco industry continues to employ duplicitous…
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Herbert Wigwe: The Things Yet Unsaid
Clean-shaven, suave, upwardly mobile, and incurably optimistic ,Herbert Onyewumbu Wigwe (HOW) was one of the most recognisable figures in the…
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Nigeria’s Student Loan: Taking Off Without a Base
Since late last year, the launch of the student loan initiative has experienced multiple deferrals, with state authorities announcing its commencement at…
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High Cost of Government, Low Outcome
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken both symbolic and structural actions to demonstrate his belief that the current high cost…
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Improving Productivity and Efficiency in SMEs
Running a small and medium business is not always an easy ride especially in an unpredictable business environment. These businesses…
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Unregulated Marketing of High-Sodium Foods: What the Government Must Do
Food environments, including how certain foods are promoted, marketed, and distributed, play a critical role in influencing a population’s dietary…
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IWD: Flowers to Women in Tobacco Control
International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global celebration that honours the progress and accomplishments of women around the world. It…
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The Problem With N10m Tobacco Control Fund
The national budget for 2024 saw Nigeria double its financial commitment to the Tobacco Control Fund (TCF) from N4.7 million…
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The Parliamentary System Debate
The debate over which system of government is most appropriate for a multi-ethnic and geographically diverse Nigeria has suddenly resurfaced.…
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