By Temitope Ajayi President Bola Tinubu demonstrated foresight in July 2024, when he approved the use of the naira as the payment currency for crude oil supplied by the NNPC to the Dangote...
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10 major takeaways from President Tinubu’s State Visit to the United Kingdom, By Temitope Ajayi
By Temitope Ajayi Nigeria returned to global significance with the just-concluded state visit to the United Kingdom by President Bola Tinubu. The President and his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, played their roles well to...
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Issues in President Tinubu’s UK state visit, By Temitope Ajayi
By Temitope Ajayi President Bola Tinubu will land at the airport on March 17, 2026 to begin a historic State Visit that will showcase to the world the unique bond that exists between Nigeria...
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Beyond the compulsory real-time transmission of results, By Temitope Ajayi
By Temitope Ajayi Our habit of amending our electoral laws almost every election cycle deserves serious scrutiny. The popular justification, continuous improvement, sounds persuasive but does not withstand close examination. It cannot...
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Nigeria at TICAD9: Forging a stronger partnership with Japan, By Temitope Ajayi
By Temitope Ajayi When Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba addressed African leaders and multilateral development partners who converged on the port city of Yokohama at the just-concluded 9th Tokyo International Conference, he was clear about...
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Tinubu’s quest to overcome the power sector gridlock, By Temitope Ajayi
By Temitope Ajayi Angered by the appalling situation of Nigeria’s electricity supply sector over several decades of doing the wrong things by successive governments with no remedy in sight, even after hundreds of...
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10 ways the Tax Bills will make states richer, By Temitope Ajayi
By Temitope Ajayi Human beings naturally resist change. When comfortable where we are, we find it extremely difficult to embrace an uncharted path or seek greater glory. Those who are risk averse often don’t...
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Downstream deregulation: Between Obasanjo’s half-measures and Tinubu’s bold leadership, By Temitope Ajayi
By Temitope Ajayi A video of former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s interview with News Central Television has been trending on social media platforms for the past week. In the interview, the former President, in...
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NNPC, Oando and Atiku Abubakar’s attacks, By Temitope Ajayi
By Temitope Ajayi By his advanced age and eminent status as a former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is by no means qualified to be an elder statesman. Statesmen are highly...
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