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Learning under siege: The fiscal paradox of Nigeria’s safe schools initiative
Nigeria’s Safe Schools Initiative captures a painful contradiction between fiscal ambition and lived insecurity. Despite a N144.77 billion (2023–2026) federal commitment to secure learning spaces, classrooms remain under siege. In May 2026, gunmen abducte...
Economy
Nigeria’s food security challenge: Why cold chain infrastructure is an investment Nigeria cannot ignore
Nigeria’s food security conversation has traditionally focused on production volumes such as tonnes harvested, hectares cultivated and annual output growth....
Editor | Mar 25, 2026
Health
Why Nigeria’s 1999 health insurance law failed the informal sector, left 90% unprotected
Nigeria’s first national health insurance law, enacted more than two decades ago, largely failed to protect the country’s vast informal workforce and left about 90 percent of citizens without coverage, health industry executives and policy stakeholders sa...
Editor | Mar 24, 2026
Education
Climate risk is forcing Nigeria to rethink education
Climate risk is no longer a distant environmental concern. In Nigeria, it is already forcing a rethink of what education should deliver. ...
Editor | Mar 24, 2026
Economy
The economics of euphoria: Unlocking opportunities in Lagos' festive economy
agos, known as the heartbeat of Africa's creative economy, has redefined itself over the years through its unique cultural phenomena, none more significant than Detty December....
Editor | Mar 23, 2026
Energy
The revival of the Gas Revolution Industrial Project (GRIP) in Ogidigben, Delta State
The recent revival by a consortium of Emirati and Chinese investors of the long delayed Gas Revolution Industrial Project (GRIP) located in Ogidigben, Delta State is such a huge breakthrough for the Nigerian economy, which has gone largely unnoticed....
Editor | Mar 23, 2026
Maritime
Consumers face price hikes as manufacturers' stockpiles deplete
Nigerian manufacturers are burning through stockpiles of raw materials, which have allowed them to maintain production at moderate costs for price-averse customers after the unprecedented war in the Middle East drove up input costs...
Editor | Mar 23, 2026
Politics
INEC and its logistics challenges
In the complex machinery of Nigerian democracy, elections are often judged by candidates, campaigns, and court rulings. Long before ballots are cast or results contested, the credibility of the process is already being tested on roads, waterways, airstrip...
Editor | Mar 20, 2026
Economy
How corporate governance shapes the survival and growth of emerging enterprises
Within developing African markets, corporate governance has transformed into a core requirement for growth and funding. Strong frameworks stabilize firms within unstable legal or financial conditions....
Editor | Mar 20, 2026
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