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Nigeria's health workers suspend strike after 84 days

Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has suspended its nationwide strike following an agreement with the federal government to implement overdue salary adjustments and other outs... Read More


Woro was not an accident: How neglect turned Borgu into a killing field, ByHussaini Abdu

Nigeria, Feb. 6 -- I remember one of my trips to Kaiama with a group of friends a few years ago, at the early stages of the Boko Haram crisis. As we drove through the vast Borgu Game Reserve, endless ... Read More


Ogun at 50: Still the gateway to Nigeria's development, By Yusuph Olaniyonu

Nigeria, Feb. 6 -- Even as Nigeria's stature in the global community has diminished due to its economic and security crisis, an international visitor to the country will want to meet two global figure... Read More


Nigerian NGOs after USAID, By Judith Ann Walker

Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- On 20th January 2025, the American government issued Executive Order 14169 (EO 14169), which effectively ended 65 years of USAID's assistance to Nigeria, rolled out in 1961 with gra... Read More


Tax reform is policy, not politics, By Aderonke Atoyebi

Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- Every administration is ultimately judged by its willingness to confront difficult structural problems. For President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's government, tax reform represents one such ... Read More


Nigeria's economic growth: Real output or statistical expansion?, By Dipo Baruwa

Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- Over the past few weeks, I have been reflecting on Nigeria's projected economic growth of over 3 per cent in 2025. I must assume I am not alone in this reflection. The projection ha... Read More


The legality of no-refund policies under Nigerian consumer protection law, By Oyetola Atoyebi

Nigeria, Feb. 5 -- The interests of vendors and service providers are, on the surface, essential to the protection of their goods and services. Over time, several measures have been adopted by busines... Read More


Atiku disowns alleged private meeting with ex-Governor Abdulaziz Yari

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed reports claiming he held a private meeting with former Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari at his residence in Abuja. In a stat... Read More


Nigeria's industrial Development: Defying neoclassical theory, By Dipo Baruwa

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- Over the years, Nigeria has made concerted efforts to structurally engineer socio-economic development, hinged on its natural endowments. This drive has seen the country focus on se... Read More


Why faith and traditional leaders are essential to ending gender-based violence, By Izeduwa Derex-Briggs

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Nearly every country in Africa has a law prohibiting violence against women and girls. Feminist movements have driven this incredible achievement, using their voices to spur governm... Read More