Viewpoint & Comments
NDIC Vs Farouk: Agreement Is Agreement
By Sam Akpe What is unfolding at the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) is deeply disturbing. Except handled carefully, the...
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A law-driven reset at NERC: Implications for Nigeria’s Power Sector
By Lanre Elatuyi For several months, the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) grappled with uncertainty arising from an apparent leadership...
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Why changes in NMDPRA NUPRC matter to Nigeria’s Oil, Gas Investors
By Kunle Odusola-Stevenson Nigeria’s petroleum sector reform is entering a decisive implementation phase. With the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) firmly...
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MTEF 2026-2028 and FGN Budget Call Circular: Matters Arising
By Eze Onyekpere The media reported last week that the Federal Government has forwarded the 2026-2028 Medium Term Expenditure Framework...
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What’s the big deal about the Akwa Ibom Airport being designated “International”
By Akpandem James On Wednesday December 18, 2025, during an interactive session with journalists at the quarterly meeting of the...
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Who Is Arm-Twisting NDIC Against Citizen Farouk Bello?
By Sam Akpe, PhD Two and a half emotional outbursts are likely to erupt anytime Farouk Bello Bunza is hurt....
Read moreGas Flare Commercialisation: Economic gains for all, breath of fresh air for communities, oil firms
By Akpandem James For decades, the sight of roaring flames lighting up the night sky in Nigeria’s Niger Delta has...
Read moreSound and fury over “ban” of Ekpo masquerades in Akwa Ibom
By Akpandem James Political scientists and historians broadly recognise that governing a democratic society comes with a distinct and often...
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“Niger Delta Company Boss, Jennifer Adighije Accused of Reckless Spendings, Corruption as Staff Petition EFCC, Presidency”: RIGHT OF REPLY
Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has noted with deep concern a story published by Sahara Reporters on 29 November...
Read moreImpact of Reforms on States’ Budgets: Akwa Ibom’s Bold ₦1.39tn Plan, Amid Revenue, other Risks
By Akpandem James Every year, about this time, governments across the Federation, at local, states and federal levels, shift attention...
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