On Tuesday, President Barack Obama spoke “directly to…the people of Nigeria”, reminding us, so to speak of our triumphant struggles for independence and subsequently against military dictatorship. He then pointed out that: “a historic opportunity to help write the next chapter of Nigeria’s progress” lies in the general elections which commence on March 28, with … Continue reading
EDITORIAL/COVER: NO TO AUSTERITY MEASURES! The Nigerian economy is in crisis. Working people have started to feel its pangs. Devaluation of the naira by 25% in a month has pushed prices of most commodities sky high. But, this bad situation is set to get worse with the unfolding implementation of austerity measures as oil prices … Continue reading