Archives Tag: government
Apply For the Federal Government of Nigeria Education Bursary Awards 2022
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Federal Scholarship Board invites persons studying education at universities and colleges of education across Nigeria to apply for the Federal Government of Nigeria Education Bursary Award. If you are studying an education-related course at an institution of higher learning in Nigeria, you could have your tuition fees covered by this scholarship. Read more about … Continue reading Apply For the Federal Government of Nigeria Education Bursary Awards 2022
What You Should know About Public Finance
April 19, 2022
Every country needs money to run, the money used in carrying out various activities of a country is needed is public Finance. The term public means government and the term finance means the science of management of money. Read more about Finance Therefore, public finance means the study of allocation and management of resources and technology … Continue reading What You Should know About Public Finance
Fact Friday: Dwindling Employment Numbers And The Nigerian Workforce (2)
April 19, 2022
No state from the South-East geo-political zone appears in the first 10 rankings of fully employed personnel according to Q4, 2020 figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Read more about Politics However, Anambra tops the list of fully employed personnel from the South-East geo-political zone with 845,310 people while battling with … Continue reading Fact Friday: Dwindling Employment Numbers And The Nigerian Workforce (2)
By adedoyin
Integration Management And Our Lack Of Collective Intelligence
April 19, 2022
Africa has one of the strongest, most prolific and intelligent men who produce an unintelligent result when in a group or institution. So Obama in 2009 while on a presidential visit to Ghana reminded us all “Africa does not need strong men. It needs strong institutions”. Congrats to Okonjo-Iweala on her being shortlisted to the … Continue reading Integration Management And Our Lack Of Collective Intelligence
By eizu-uwaoma
What #EndSARS Movement Tells Us About Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The past two weeks have revealed volumes about just how human Nigerians are. Just like everywhere else in the world, Nigerians have been pushed to the proverbial wall and people are fighting back. But in all this, patterns have now become standard practice on both sides and I would like to spell them out. … Continue reading What #EndSARS Movement Tells Us About Nigeria
By david-okwara
7 Nigerians Who Serve In Governments Outside Their State of Origin
April 19, 2022
Recently, one of the national debates has been concerning the state of origin and state of residence especially with regards to which should take the precedence. This has been foisted by a historic mistrust that has simmered beneath the surface between the over 250 ethnic groups of the Nigerian state, culminating in indigene-settler conflicts which … Continue reading 7 Nigerians Who Serve In Governments Outside Their State of Origin
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COVID-19: Government Must Make Policies to Curb Community Transmission as Lockdown is Lifted
April 19, 2022
Clearly, Nigeria has climbed the plateau of Coronavirus crisis with the daily upsurge in the confirmed cases and deaths. Nearly the entire 36 states and Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are on the infected case chart. COVID-19 contagion is also now at the community transmission stage. Instructively, this stage of the pandemic is the … Continue reading COVID-19: Government Must Make Policies to Curb Community Transmission as Lockdown is Lifted
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How Constitutional Loopholes Caught Up with Edo State Assembly
April 19, 2022
It was not too long ago that an existential crisis rocked the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly. Backed by the Police, a faction in the house chose to sideline another faction in plenary proceedings to make legislative pronouncements. But just before the brink of melting into a situation of total anarchy, sanity got … Continue reading How Constitutional Loopholes Caught Up with Edo State Assembly
By adedoyin
Did You Know: The State in Nigeria with the Highest Number of Local Government Areas
April 19, 2022
Kano state, created on the 27th of May 1967, is the Nigerian state with the highest number of local government areas. Kano state is located in the North Western region of Nigeria and has a reputation as a huge commercial and agricultural hub in Nigeria; especially with its historical place in groundnut production for Nigeria; … Continue reading Did You Know: The State in Nigeria with the Highest Number of Local Government Areas
By jeremiah
5 Things You Should Know About Taxes in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
How much do you know about taxes in Nigeria? Do you know if you’re eligible to pay taxes? And if you should be paying them, do you know which ones, or who should be collecting them? Available evidence suggests that we aren’t very good at meeting up with our tax obligations on this patch of … Continue reading 5 Things You Should Know About Taxes in Nigeria
ThrowBack Thursday: The 1983 Political Violence in Ondo
April 19, 2022
On 16th August 1983, a general election was conducted by the Federal Electoral Commission (FEDECO) into gubernatorial positions across the country. Alhaji Shehu Shagari being the incumbent president, assured citizens that the general elections is going to be free and fair. What culminated after the declaration of results in some states was so violent that … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday: The 1983 Political Violence in Ondo
By adedoyin
The Implications of Insecurity on the General Nigerian Psyche
April 19, 2022
Fear is a common emotion which humans experience, day in day out. However, in a largely unsecured environment, the feeling of fear is more magnified. In little time, fear develops into paranoia where an individual might just panic needlessly whether s/he is in danger or not. Nigerians who travel frequently on roads sometimes live to tell in … Continue reading The Implications of Insecurity on the General Nigerian Psyche
By adedoyin
A People Deserve the Government they Get
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
ThrowBack Thursday: When #OccupyNaija Revived the National Spirit
April 19, 2022
Following the declaration announcing the removal of fuel subsidy on January 1st 2012, Nigerians took to the streets as immediately as January 2nd protesting the sudden fuel price hike which they deemed unreasonable. The people could not fathom how corruption and the expenses of government officials will be so high while the citizens continue to … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday: When #OccupyNaija Revived the National Spirit
By adedoyin
Men You Should Know: Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu
April 19, 2022
The date? 4th November, 1933. The place? Zungeru, Niger state, Nigeria. The man? Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu: Military Officer, Nigerian Politician, Biafran icon, Ikemba! While the highlight of many greats is a rise from grass to grace,Ikemba was born in the glory of wealth and affluence, abundance of supply, with his hands in milk and teeth … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu
By jeremiah
