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Bagale is rural community located in a hard-to-reach area of Fufore LGA in Adamawa State. The people of the community, who are predominantly fishermen and...

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August 1, 2020August 1, 2020

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Eradicating Gender Stereotypes to Promote Equality

Gender stereotypes are preconceived ideas whereby females and males are arbitrarily assigned characteristics and roles determined and limited by gender. They are used to justify...

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July 24, 2020July 24, 2020

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A BILL FOR AN ACT TO MAKE THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES DECLARED BY PUBLIC OFFICERS ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC, PROTECT THE PRIVACY OF DECLARANTS AND OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH

ENACTED by the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria1. Objectives of the ActThe objectives of this Act are:(a) give effect to the right...

Political Finance Reforms

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020

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The NDDC Cesspool

Eze Onyepkere The current mind-boggling revelations in the ongoing legislative probe of the Niger Delta Development Commission throws a direct challenge to President Muhammadu Buhari’s...

Rights Enhancement

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020

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SEXUAL AND GENDER BASED VIOLENCE (SGBV)

THE MENTAL HEALTH EFFECTS The World Health Organisation has recognized SGBV as a significant public health issue. SGBV includes acts that inflict physical, mental and...

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June 22, 2020June 22, 2020

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The Edo APC Fiasco

Eze Onyekpere Just imagine, in the United States of America from where we copied our presidential system, a governor seeking second term from the Democratic...

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June 15, 2020

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Time To Change Strategy On The Insurgency

Eze Onyekpere Nigeria is challenged in every facet of national life. The economy is undergoing a crisis and is expected to enter a recession whilst...

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March 16, 2020

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Oil Price And Getting The Economy Back To Work

Eze Onyekpere Nigeria is at the crossroad once again. The price of crude oil which is the mainstay of our economy has plummeted. Oil provides...

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February 17, 2020

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Nigerian State’s Obligation On The Right To Life

Eze Onyekpere(censoj@gmail.com; 08127235995) On a daily basis, the reports coming out of different parts of Nigeria present the reality of a county at war with...

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February 10, 2020

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The Budget, Policy And The Automobile Sector

Eze Onyekpere The challenge of development and economic growth in Nigeria is one of ideas, policy prescriptions and implementation. It is not a challenge founded...

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February 10, 2020

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Insecurity: Buhari, it’s time to do the needful

Eze Onyekpere(censoj@gmail.com) Nigeria is facing a torrent of bad news, unfortunate events and developments that only go to show that we are very poorly rated...

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October 14, 2019

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Issues In The 2020 Federal Budget Estimates

Eze Onyekpere Nigerians welcomed the early presentation of the 2020 federal budget estimates by President Muhammadu Buhari on October 8, 2019 to the National Assembly...

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October 7, 2019

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Improving Governmental Revenue Sources

By Eze Onyekpere Nigeria is undergoing a fiscal crisis epitomised by our inability to raise the revenue to substantially fund our budgets at the...

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September 30, 2019

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Nigeria @ 59: Rebuilding The Nation

By Eze Onyekpere Tomorrow, October 1, 2019, will mark Nigeria’s 59th year of independent nationhood. A human being at 59 is already an adult. Although...

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September 16, 2019

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Consultation and the MTEF 2020-2022

The draft 2020-2022 Medium Term Expenditure Framework was presented last week by the Ministers of Finance, Budget and National Planning to a cross-section of stakeholders....

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September 9, 2019

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State Obligations In South Africa And Nigeria

Eze Onyekpere The senseless killing and looting of properties of foreigners in South Africa dominated the news for the greater part of last week. For...

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September 2, 2019

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Nigeria, A Nation Living In Denial

When self-evident truths manifest and their manifestation leads to turmoil, upheavals and a lot of chain reactions, the expectation is that reasonable human beings would...

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August 20, 2019

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Lessons From The $9bn Award Against Nigeria

Eze Onyekpere censoj@gmail.com; 08127235995 The governance of Nigeria is always in the news for the wrong reasons; incidentally, most of the challenges facing the...

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August 15, 2019

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Media Statement: THE PRESIDENT’S DIRECTIVE STOPPING THE ALLOCATION OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOR FOOD IMPORTS

August 14, 2019 Media Statement THE PRESIDENT’S DIRECTIVE STOPPING THE ALLOCATION OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOR FOOD IMPORTS Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), a Nigerian Knowledge...

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August 13, 2019

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Who Will Bring Down This Tension?

Eze Onyekpere Is there anyone out there in a position of authority in Nigeria in the executive, legislature and judiciary thinking of Nigeria’s peace as...

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July 18, 2019

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The Current Asset Declaration Form

A couple of days ago, Nigerians were treated to some incredible news, the type we used to hear from very distant jurisdictions some years ago....

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June 26, 2019

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Action Points For The 9th National Assembly

It is almost two weeks since the inauguration of the 9th National Assembly, which consists of the Senate and the Federal House of Representatives. The...

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June 10, 2019

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Mr. President, it is time to get it right

It has been 12 days since Muhammadu Buhari took a new oath of office which would enable him govern Nigeria for the next four years...

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June 3, 2019

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Searching For Ministers And Presidential Advisers

Nigeria has witnessed the inauguration of a new tenure for President Muhammadu Buhari which will run for four years in the event the challenge to...

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April 29, 2019

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A Word For The Governors-elect

Across the states of the federation, new governors have been elected to take over from the old ones while some serving governors have been given...

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April 29, 2019

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Open All Statutory Transfers

Transparency and accountability are key issues in the reform of any governance system. This is more so in systems that relate to revenues, expenditures and...

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April 15, 2019

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The Oil Sector And Its Incredible Mismanagement

These are not the best of times for the Nigerian economy, the average Nigerian citizen and members of the business class in Nigeria. The Nigeria...

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March 18, 2019

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The 2019 Budget: Opacity As The Norm

The Nigerian budget has over the years been a budget of mystery. It has been a ritual where public funds denominated in millions, billions and...

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March 1, 2019

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Now That We Have Voted

Nigerians went to the polls on Saturday, February 23, 2014 to elect a new President and members of the Senate and House of Representatives respectively....

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January 9, 2019

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2019 Budget: Matters arising (3)

The expenditure framework of the 2019 budget proposal continues the tradition of getting the priorities wrong. Of the overall expenditure projection of N8.83tn, recurrent non-debt...

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