As I type this piece, I look out the window, and there is pitch darkness everywhere, and it is very sad, because this darkness is unnecessary. Why do I say it is unnecesary? Because if you ask the power ministry why we don’t have light, they will tell you that it is because they couldn’t get enough gas… Continue reading Darkenss Continues In The Land, When There Is Coal Lying Unused
Category: Economy
How I Tried And Failed To Solve Nigeria’s Herdsmen-Farmer Crises – Prince Charles Offokaja
Nigeria’s herdsmen-farmer crisis has led to so many unnecessary deaths and had a very bad effect on Nigeria’s agricultural sector. It has increased the amount of internally displaced people in Nigeria. It also poses grave risks to President Muhammadu Buhari’s efforts to diversify Nigeria’s economy, following the crash in the price of crude oil. The… Continue reading How I Tried And Failed To Solve Nigeria’s Herdsmen-Farmer Crises – Prince Charles Offokaja
As Federal Government Soft Pedals On Grazing Reserve
Minister of Agriculture, Audu Ogbe is on record saying recently that the Federal Government will not force anybody to surrender land for grazing reserve. That is the way it should be. Taking the ethnic lands of some people and dedicating it to cattle grazing is a policy that can never be justified. It is a… Continue reading As Federal Government Soft Pedals On Grazing Reserve
Amidst High Petrol Prices, Civil Defence Destroys 250 ‘Illegal’ Refineries
I can’t fathom why Civil Defence will be boasting of destroying 250 ‘illegal’ refineries when the price of kerosene and LPG used for cooking gas is rising beyond the reach of most Nigerian families. As far as I am concerned, that is bad news. None of the 3 official refineries is working, and you are destroying… Continue reading Amidst High Petrol Prices, Civil Defence Destroys 250 ‘Illegal’ Refineries
Nigeria’s Economic Situation: Why You Should Buy In Bulk
Today, buying in bulk is very important. Have you noticed that the price of goods sometimes goes up by the hour? Its like the Nigerian economy is in a free fall and drawing us down with it. I just read that in Bama, Borno State about 200 people have died of starvation in the past… Continue reading Nigeria’s Economic Situation: Why You Should Buy In Bulk