Nipping possible bandits/terrorists attacks in the bud
There is the Igbo idiom “agha akaraka adighi eri nwa ngwuro”, literally translated to “a cripple does not fall victim of pre-announced warfare”. This succinctly...
Category : Editorials
JAMB’s N27.8 Bn remittances to the Federation Account
From 2017 up to this year, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) remitted a total sum of N27.8 billion to the Federation Account. From...
COVID-19: Matters Arising
The greatest pandemic to have hit human kind is the Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19). The World Health Organisation (WHO) describes the disease as “an infectious...
Carry out forensic investigation on the Abule Ado explosions
Last Sunday, devastating explosions occurred at Abule Ado, Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State. The explosion left dozens of persons dead, houses and...
The $22.7bn Foreign Loan: Why is South-East always marginalised?
There are no answers as to why the federal government under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari entrenched the penchant of always excluding the South-East...
Correcting the preponderance of abandoned projects across the country
Every year, the nation embarks through the ritual of preparing a national budget. In the budgets, recurrent and capital estimates were always made. Sources of...
Issues arising from unaudited account of public institutions
It was shocking when the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Nasiru Sambo admitted before the Public Accounts Committee of the House...
Black attire Ash Wednesday and impact on Nigeria’s insecurity
As from Wednesday, the Catholic Church will globally commence the 40-day long Lenten period. The period is anchored on three main pillars: prayer, fasting and...
Promoting corruption through failure of public auditing systems
By Malachy Uzendu It is stated clearly in paragraph 1709 of the nation’s Financial Regulations, that Accountants and Auditors have a sacrosanct and mandatory duties...
Containing incidences of fire outbreaks in markets in the country
Reports of fire outbreaks in some markets in the country are very worrisome. Year-in,year-out, fire outbreaks are reported in the nation’s markets. It is not...