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NIGERIA IS GETTING HOT TODAY

It is no more a reminder but it is an action stage today as the presidential/Senatorial/Federal representative election of 2023 is coming up today, 25th of February in Nigeria. People from different area of the country will be coming out to vote for the candidate of their choice. The following are the presidential candidate with more followers: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of All Progressive Party (APC), Peter obi of Labour Party (LP), Atiku Abubakar of People's Democratic Party and Rabiu Musa Kwan

THE WICKEDNESS OF THE NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT TO PENSIONERS: A FOCUS ON THE NIGERIAN POLICE FORCE

By: Dr. Bassey Okri (JP) 13th June, 2024 The plight of pensioners in Nigeria is a profound national tragedy that has persisted for years. Despite dedicating their lives to serving the country, many Nigerian retirees, especially those from the Nigerian Police Force, face untold hardship and neglect in their retirement years. This article delves into the government's troubling practice of borrowing from the contributory pension fund and the dire consequences it has for pensioners. The narrative of

Who's faulty...??

The news headlines read… “At least 46 found dead in back of tractor-trailer.” This deadly incident occurred in San Antonio, Texas on Monday the 27th of June 2022 when the people were migrating along US-Mexico border. The cause of death was suffocation, heat stroke, exhaustion. Among the total 16 were hospitalized. Though the nationality of the immigrants is not confirmed yet. So, basically what do you think who’s faulty here.? The immigrants? Or the driver of trailer? Or the government? Everyone

Bad government

A government so bad, their eyes cannot see The pain and suffering of the oppressed beneath A desolation of choice, a dwindling democracy A heart so dark and filled with greed A corrupted ruling class, with no remorse Equality and justice, nothing but force The outcry of the people is falling on deaf ears As lives are hampered by their wicked cares Unyielding to progress, a world of despair Eliminating thoughts of hope, no chance to dare A continuous cycle of the same despair Nothing changes, the

PANDEF Calls for Federal Government Support to Cross River Amid Loss of Oil Wells

Published by: Ettah Emmanuel O. #NaijaBlaseTv The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has urged the Federal Government to extend greater support to Cross River State, recognizing it as an integral part of the Niger Delta region. This appeal comes amid the state’s ongoing struggles following the loss of its oil wells, a development that has significantly impacted its economy. Speaking on the need for federal intervention, during a courtesy visit to Governor Bassey Otu, recently, PANDEF’s National Chai

Navigating China's Economic Landscape: Challenges in Consumer Spending

Navigating China's Economic Landscape:        Challenges in Consumer Spending Economic Slowdown: China’s profitable growth slows amid weak retail spending Retail deals growth is the weakest since the country surfaced from Covid- 19 lockdowns Business live – bottommost updates Larry Elliott Economics editor Mon 15 Jul202412. Consumer Confidence: 52 BST Share Pressure on Beijing to take way to meliorate Chinese consumer confidence has boosted after news that weak retail spending dragged down the g

What is the AGA Certified Government Financial Manager CGFM Exam?

For financial professionals who want to succeed in the challenging field of government financial management, pursuing the designation of Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) is a wise course of action. This esteemed credential attests to your proficiency with financial concepts, ethics, and procedures in the particular setting of government organizations. This guide is intended to give you the important knowledge, study techniques, and CGFM Sample Questions insightful advice you need to

Graphic art Cartoon of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya Governor of Gombe State at Work b Salim Gombe

Graphic art Cartoon of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya Governor of Gombe State at Work by Salim Abubakar Gombe

COVID Funds

We are all aware of the massive effect of COVID on the the global economy, we have seen how individual countries have dealt with the pandemic and some of the measures they put in place to ensure the safety of their citizens and ensure also the smooth recovery of the economy. Also, countries like Ghana where I come from, received a good some of money from international bodies and some countries to support and revive the economy.As citizens, we got the information from various trusted news sources

Pakistans traditional politics and it's impact .

Pakistan, a nation steeped in rich history and culture, also bears witness to a political landscape deeply intertwined with its traditional roots. The country's political framework has evolved significantly since its inception in 1947, yet certain traditional elements persist, influencing its governance and societal dynamics to this day. From its formation, Pakistan's political landscape has been shaped by a blend of historical legacies, tribal affiliations, and feudal structures. The early year

Top 10 Corrupt Politics

At the point when cash talks, which is in the long run and undeniably when a nation's solidarity and political impact appear to control the land, everybody with a beneficial premium would save their ears to listen intently. In these circumstances, defilement likewise tracks down a spot to call home. At the present time, a portion of the world's most deceptive legislators are in office. Influential individuals, particularly lawmakers, have manhandled their situations to acquire abundance and impa

Serve With All Your Strength By Bethel Blake

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NKRUMAH ON AFRICA LIBERATION

Kwame Nkrumah has been a very instrumental figure in both political and philosophical thoughts and geared towards African Liberation and unification. Nkrumah stresses that practice without thought is blind and thought without practice is empty. For him, the three segments of African society, the traditional, the western, the christians and the the Islamic mostly have an uneasy co-existence, the principles animating them are often in conflict with one another. Also, the principles of capitalism a

How The School System Is In Emergency

January 24 each year is scheduled to mark the International Day of Education. The theme of the event has always revolved around education as a basic human right and a public responsibility. However, many Nigerian children and their counterparts in sub-Saharan Africa cannot relate to these ideals. According to the United Nations Emergency Fund (UNICEF), one in five out-of-school children in the world is in Nigeria. Across Nigeria, violent conflict and socio-economic issues prevent and limit child

Govt faces an uphill task if it wants to keep cryptocurrencies at bay

a ban could affect retail investors who do not quite understand the technology behind crypto.

Ghana Faces Criticism Over Governance Issues: Concerns Rise About Government's Performance

The bad governance Africa is facing

THE PERILS OF IGNORING TRANSITION COMMITTEE REPORTS: A RECIPE FOR GOVERNMENT DYSFUNCTION

by Klem Ikoi 16th April, 2024 In the delicate dance of governance, the transition period from one administration to another holds immense importance. Central to this process is the work of transition committees, tasked with providing comprehensive reports and recommendations to facilitate a smooth transfer of power. Recently, there has been an instance where the incoming administration chose to be working on it discretion and disregard the recommendations put forth by the transition committee. W

The Madrid Leader: Isabel Díaz Ayuso's Distinct Voice in Spanish Politics!

Examine the influential leadership of Isabel Díaz Ayuso, the current President of the Community of Madrid, a significant and often discussed figure in Spanish politics. Her tenure has been marked by a strong ideological stance rooted in economic liberalism and a direct, unwavering communication style. Ayuso has become a key voice within her political party and a central figure in national debates, consistently articulating her vision for the Madrid region and Spain with conviction. Isabel Díaz A

Hon. Betta Edu Visits The Governor Of Ogun In Government House, Discusses The National Social Regist

To bring relief to the victims of the flood in Isheri, Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, the Federal Government is set to give relief packages to victims while plans are on the way to help revive trade and livelihoods of businesses affected by the flood. As well as create new job opportunities through the targeted Adire Scheme intervention. The FG, through the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu during her visit to the state on Friday night where she w

Betting on Balance: Nigeria's Sports Betting Tax Dilemma

Olojede: It’s not always a bad thing if small players become extinct Ehiaguina: Unregulated betting platforms may spring up and take advantage of this situation By Cynthia Areh It’s almost been one year since Bola Tinubu became the president of Nigeria and his administration has become renowned for introducing policies that have made the Nigerian economy a shadow of itself. One of such policies is the recent introduction of a new tax regime for the sports betting industry, which has sent shockwa