“If Nigeria does not kill corruption, corruption will kill Nigeria” is a quote attributed to President…
Category: Editorial
Pirate attacks on Nigerian waters
Nigerian waterways are regarded as some of the most dangerous in the world. According to the…
Collapse of fish trawling industry in Nigeria
With a coastline of about 850 km that borders the Atlantic Ocean in the Gulf of…
High cost of oil production in Nigeria
According to the Wall Street Journal, the United Kingdom, Brazil and Nigeria are the nations with…
Matters arising from the Ogoni cleanup
During the last visit to Ilaje in Ondo State as part of the Niger Delta Town…
The plight of Maritime Academy of Nigeria cadets
The Maritime Academy of Nigeria was established in 1979 to educate and provide the human capital…
State of the East-West road
In 2006 the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo initiated a road project to connect major cities…
Economic Growth and Recovery Plan: What’s the status?
In the wake of the recession that was formally announced by the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics in August 2016,…
Rumbles in Niger Delta over peace talks
Recent threat by Niger Delta elders under the auspices of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF),…
East-West road, like Apapa road, as moral burden
Early this year, the Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Fashola blamed abandonment of the…
Need to reduce human traffic at the port
The port is a security area where only authorised persons should be allowed entry. One of…
Pollution problem in the Niger Delta
In the heady days of fiery quest for independence from the colonial masters spearheaded by the…