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Concerns Raised Over State Police Commissioner Appointments by State Governors
Senior Advocate of Nigeria Dr. Monday Ubani praises the move toward state policing but warns that allowing governors to appoint police commissioners invites abuse of power and undermines the system's effectiveness.
Sunday Morning Digest: 10 Key Updates from Nigerian Media
A summary of today's top Nigerian headlines, covering military reshuffles, security operations, political developments, and local government election results.
Trump Claims US Military Operations Safeguarded Nigerian Christians
President Donald Trump announced that US military strikes in Nigeria effectively ended the targeting of Christian communities by eliminating key terrorist leaders.
Uncovering the Fate of N144 Billion Allocated for School Safety
Six months after the Senate began an inquiry into the N144 billion Safe Schools Initiative, questions remain regarding how funds were spent while school kidnappings persist.
Residents Baffled by Terrorism Financing Allegations Against Quiet Lagos Businessman
Neighbours in Lagos are expressing disbelief after the U.S. government sanctioned local businessman Mukhtar Adamu Muhammad for alleged ties to ISIS financing, describing him instead as a quiet and deeply religious man.
The Vital Role of Synergy Between Federal and State Governments in Nigeria
This analysis explores why collaboration between Nigeria's federal government and individual states is the key to effective development, citing recent infrastructure projects in the South East as evidence of successful synergy.
Supporting Nigerian SMEs Beyond Financial Capital
Nigeria must shift its strategy for SME growth from simple financing to building a comprehensive business ecosystem that includes infrastructure, technology, skill development, and smarter credit access.
Scaling Nigeria’s Cassava Industry Beyond Raw Production
Nigeria dominates global cassava production, but failing to industrialize this supply leaves the country dependent on imports. Moving toward a model of value-added processing is essential for economic growth.
Honoring Dr. Gbenga Joel Hashim at 57: A Life of Service
Celebrating the 57th birthday of Dr. Gbenga Joel Hashim, a distinguished Nigerian entrepreneur and democratic advocate recognized for his commitment to national unity and progress.
Are Nigerian State Governors Above the Law?
Tonnie Iredia examines the risks of establishing state police in Nigeria, highlighting concerns that governors might misuse these forces to undermine democratic processes and silence opposition.