Tag: P.M.NEWS editorial
Taking The Fight To Shekau
The kidnap of over 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State, by Boko Haram terrorists appears to be the last straw…
Jonathan And Celebration Of Corruption
The seventh Media Chat President Goodluck Jonathan had with journalists last Sunday finally confirmed the doubts Nigerians have nursed about…
A Nation Adrift
International monitoring agencies occasionally rate how well or unhealthy a nation fares. Whether it is the Human Development Index, HDI,…
Anxiety Over World Economic Forum In Abuja
The 24th World Economic Forum on Africa to be held between 7 and 9 of May, will bring together regional…
Bi-Partisan Meeting On Security, Good Step But…
For about the first time, President Goodluck Jonathan, governors of the 36 states of the federation and all members of…
Emergency Rule Extension And The Fate Of Three Governors
On May 14, 2013, President Goodluck Jonathan declared a six-month state of emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states following…
Missing Aviation Minister
More than two months after Stella Oduah, the Minister of Aviation, was sacked, there has been no one to replace…
Stop Hawking Of New Naira Notes
In Nigeria, hawking of new naira notes along major roads and at parties is becoming a common phenomenon. It is…
Stop Soldiers From Invading Lagos
The use of soldiers to stall housing projects in Lagos State is a dangerous development that could undermine our democracy…
Time To Seek Alternative Power Sources
Despite the ongoing reforms in the electricity sector, power supply is yet to improve. The distribution companies (Discos) in particular…
GDP Rebasing Must Translate To Better Living Standard
It is not a surprise that the rating of Nigeria’s economy as the biggest in Africa has attracted the curiosity…
NHRC’s Verdict On Extra-Judicial Killing
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, hit the bull’s eye when it declared Monday that eight squatters killed in Abuja…
Caution As Ekiti Guber Election Nears
The race for the governorship election in Ekiti State is getting to the peak. All political parties contesting the elections…
Privatisation Of Refineries: Need To Follow Due Process
Since the idea of privatising the refineries in the country was mooted, it has been generating serious debates. Many are…
FAA Audit And Implications For The Nigerian Aviation
By Friday this week, whether Nigeria retains or loses its Category 1 rating status in the aviation industry, one thing…