Addressing the Unabated Food Crisis in Nigeria
Nigeria’s food inflation has reached alarming levels in recent months, significantly impacting the population’s food security and overall economic stability. Prices of many staple foods have quadrupled in recent times. Many average Nigerians can barely afford two meals a day. With June food inflation from the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) putting it at above […]
Kidnapping for Ransom in Nigeria: Laws, Setbacks and Solutions
Kidnapping for ransom is one of the most lucrative businesses in Nigeria. This explains why the act has been prevalent across the country. Kidnappers abduct their victims, demanding for money and other non-monetary demands in exchange for their freedom. According to report by SBM Intelligence, an Africa-focused geopolitical research and strategic communications consulting firm, at […]
Fostering Effective Public Policy Leadership: Insights from the Cheetahs Policy Leadership Bootcamp.
In a world where the landscape of public policy is ever-evolving, equipped individuals who possess the knowledge, skills, and network to drive positive change are essential. Recognizing this need, the Cheetahs Policy Institute, sponsored by Atlas Networks a nonprofit organization that aims to secure for all individuals the rights to economic and personal freedom through […]
Nigeria’s Fuel Subsidy Removal: Economic Realities Unveiling
While many Nigerians celebrated the removal of the fuel subsidy by the new president of Nigeria on 29th May 2023 believing it was a good move by the president, the reality of the fuel subsidy removal has begun to manifest leading to sad comments from Nigerian citizens.
NIGERIAN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS VIOLATE HUMAN RIGHTS
Freedom of expression, right to education, right to freedom of fair hearing, freedom of movement, right to freedom of religion, and right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association are some of the provisions of the Nigerian constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Bills Seeking to Ban CBN Governor and Deputies from Politics
Two bills are currently before the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The bills seek to ban the governor and deputy governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from participating in politics.