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Naira scarcity, insecurity, distrust for politicians top voters’ concern at election

Naira scarcity, insecurity, distrust for politicians top voters’ concern at election

The much expected 2023 general election is here and its first leg, the presidential and National Assembly polls holds on Saturday. But Nigerians are worried about the level of insecurity and naira scarcity. However, those…

Petrol crisis, naira swap and conspiracy theories

Petrol crisis, naira swap and conspiracy theories

The current scarcity of petrol in the country and the non-availability of the redesigned naira notes have left many people with different theories about what is happening to the nation’s economy. ADEYINKA ADENIJI takes a…

Naira, fuel scarcity as pandemic threats in South East

Naira, fuel scarcity as pandemic threats in South East

As Nigerians pass through the hardship occasioned by naira redesign as well as hike in fuel pump price, OKEY MADUFORO takes a look at the crisis and the effects of both on the society’s micro…

Culpable Homicide: Another rising epidemic

Culpable Homicide: Another rising epidemic

Life as they say is sacred, but in the view of some persons it can be taken at will. In recent times the incidence of premeditated murder have been on the rise and in many…

Ayomide Powei Bello: Born inside the canoe, now a rowing star

Ayomide Powei Bello: Born inside the canoe, now a rowing star

The story of Ayomide Powei Bello is a unique one. She was born in a canoe some 20 years ago by a mother whose livelihood depends on resources from the water. She grew up leaning…

Niger Delta: 13% derivation, other refunds and ripple effect across states

Niger Delta: 13% derivation, other refunds and ripple effect across states

Controversy recently erupted over leakage of released backlog of allocations from 13% derivation, SURE-P, withheld NNPC remittances to the Federation Account, among others, from 1999 to 2021 by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to the eight…

Plateau Communities: How Fulani militia’s attacks left over 100 people blind

Plateau Communities: How Fulani militia’s attacks left over 100 people blind

The level of insecurity in parts of Northern Nigeria, especially in parts of Plateau State, has left many communities devastated in several ways. MUSA PAM, in this investigative report, takes a look at how the…

Salvaging dilapidated roads in Anambra

Salvaging dilapidated roads in Anambra

Anambra used to be one of the states with the best network of roads in the South East. But today, these roads have become shadows of themselves as users face horrific experiences. Our correspondent, OKEY…

How rise in domestic violence turns lovers to enemies, crumbling marriages

How rise in domestic violence turns lovers to enemies, crumbling marriages

In Nigeria, it is not strange to see a man hit a woman as a disciplinary measure and deep cultural belief. This is why cases of domestic violence are on the high as UCHENNA INYA…

How rise in domestic violence is turning lovers to enemies, eating up marriages

How rise in domestic violence is turning lovers to enemies, eating up marriages

In Nigeria, it is not strange to see a man hit a woman as a disciplinary measure and deep cultural belief. This is why cases of domestic violence are on the rise as UCHENNA INYA…