Archives Tag: citizens

throwback thursday

April 19, 2022

  To many Nigerians who have embarked on the pursuit of migrating from the shores of the country, Walter Carrington may mean a different thing to them. By moving for greener pasture in America, it may also reflect the irony behind the ideals which the former U.S ambassador to Nigeria, Walter Carrington, stood for when … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday – Walter Carrington: The Naturalised Nigerian Who Stood For Its Sovereignty

By adedoyin

Politics

April 19, 2022

There is always a struggle to prevail at every election cycle. There is a pressure to not ever be on the losing side. And this burden is not only resting on the politicians, but it is also resting equally on their supporters and their voters indirectly. This pressure to win is borne out of the … Continue reading A People Deserve the Government they Get

By adedoyin

Law

April 19, 2022

Companies Income Tax (CIT) is a direct tax imposed by a jurisdiction on the income or capital of corporations or analogous legal entities. Many countries impose such taxes at the national level, and a similar tax may be imposed at state or local levels. Company income tax is one of the most important sources of revenue collection … Continue reading The Law & You: Companies Income Tax In Nigeria

By foluke-akinmoladun

Law

April 19, 2022

Introduction Agency relationship is created by the mutual agreement of two parties. The essence of an agency relationship is not difficult to grasp. It is simply that whatever a man can do personally he can as well properly do so through another person. This is grounded in the Latin maxim that qui facit per allium … Continue reading The Law & You: The Concept Of Agency In A Commercial Transaction

By foluke-akinmoladun

Politics

April 19, 2022

Fela Anikulapo Kuti takes no prisoners; he was as lurid as it gets. On matters ranging from sex, politics, corruption, culture, gender, and the likes, he dissected at will. Fela was as much a social clock as it gets. And so when he dropped the song ‘Teacher Don’t Teach Me Nonsense’, he lamented about our … Continue reading Nigerian Democracy: A Demonstration of Craze?

By adedoyin

Politics

April 19, 2022

Come October 1st, it would be 58 years since Nigeria’s independence. That our democracy is still nascent despite having 58 years in our independence pool is a case not worthy enough to stomach. With as many as 5 coup d’état since independence, Nigeria appears to have broken the record of the most for any post-independence … Continue reading 58 Years After Independence: A Brief Diagnostics

By adedoyin

Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Today, the president will address the nation – like he did last year, and like every leader in his position since 1960 has done annually on the 1st of October – and he will speak in complex, complicated language that will indicate everything and mean nothing to the common Nigerian, from Ajegunle to Damaturu. He … Continue reading Opinion: 1st October – Which Way, Nigeria?

By ibiene

Law

April 19, 2022

Nigeria as a System Everything that functions properly is a product of a healthy system. As healthy biological systems equal a healthy body, so also a healthy political system equals a healthy nation. A healthy political system is the product of a harmonious interplay between the tiers of government in the country. Nigeria as it … Continue reading Law With Ehijeme: Nigeria, Politics & You

By ehijeme

Law

April 19, 2022

Being arrested is not ideal but there is definitely nothing wrong with being prepared for such a circumstance. That starts with knowing your rights and how best to exercise them.  The following are seven things to do when a person has been arrested. Demand for an Arrest Warrant Under the law in Nigeria, arrests are … Continue reading The Law & You: 7 Things To Do If You Are Ever Arrested

By foluke-akinmoladun