Taxing the poor for the luxury of the rich? Between IMF’s prescription to boost revenue and profligacy
By Obike Ukoh
The suggestion by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), to the Federal Government to impose more taxes as a way of raising revenue...
Broken link, broken livelihoods: How the collapse of Taraba’s Jalingo-Yarro bridge is choking trade and daily life
By Amos Aar
On the morning of Friday, June 5, 2026, after hours of torrential rainfall pounded Taraba State, residents of Mallam Audu village woke...
Why Remi Tinubu’s visit exposed the bitter politics behind Benue’s infrastructure deficit
By Amos Aar
When Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, visited Benue State on June 16, 2026, the official programme was rich with ceremonies and...
Inside the SEDC Senate Probe: N153m rent, ‘implied Expenditures’ and the fight for accountability
By Obike Ukoh
The Senate Committee on South-East Development Commission (SEDC),is yet to give its verdict on the ongoing investigative hearing of the activities of...
Between bandits’ bestiality and politicians’ fiscal terrorism
Bandits, kidnappers and terrorists are daily wrecking havoc on Nigerians. Indeed bandits and kidnappers are intertwine, as for now, is a money spinning ``business’’...
