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EDITORIAL: Who’s afraid of Dangote refinery?
For several weeks, the Dangote refinery in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos, has been in the news for mixed reasons. To an…
EDITORIAL: Rethinking the FG’s duty-free import window
Recently, the minister of agriculture and food security, Abubakar Kyari, revealed that the Nigerian government has…
Insight on the Abuja street naming program
By Umar Shuaib
Street naming in the Federal Capital City (FCC) is primarily guided by the provision of Section 4…
EDITORIAL: Nigeria must initiate review of climate support at COP29
Last year's climate summit, the 28th Conference of the Parties for Climate Change (COP28) started with a surprise…
No environmental sermon until the poor breathes
“Nigeria is currently boiling” – this is the most common response most of my acquaintances who have recently…
Nigeria’s Flawed Responses to Flooding; Need for Better Preparedness
By Adenekan Alamin Adedeji
Nigeria was hit by one of the worst floods in the country’s history in October 2022.…
Between the Murtala Mohammed way and Wole Soyinka way
By Umar Shuaib
Recently the media was inundated and overheated with a needless protest on a misconceived…
EDITORIAL: Why IOCs Should Support Dangote Refinery
The raging controversy between the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals and the International Oil Companies (IOCs)…
Raising Environmental Consciousness In Third World Countries
In some of my previous columns, I have emphasised the importance of mass consciousness and the necessity for any…
EDITORIAL: Addressing fuel shortages in Nigeria amid flooding challenges
Nigeria, like many other countries, faces the recurring challenge of fuel scarcity. Recently, this issue has been…