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Recurring market fires in Kano: How long shall we keep watching?

Recurring market fires in Kano: How long shall we keep watching?

For decades now, the markets of Kano have repeatedly gone up in flames. Each time it happens, we mourn, we count losses in billions; we sympathise wit ...

Ending electricity subsidy: Fiscal necessity or another public burden?

Ending electricity subsidy: Fiscal necessity or another public burden?

Another national argument over what is right, what is necessary, and whether this is the right time is looming. The pressure is mounting, as members o ...

Kano markets need fire fighting trucks

Kano markets need fire fighting trucks

Renowned as the commercial heartbeat of Northern Nigeria, Kano attracts millions of traders, buyers, and investors daily. From dawn to dusk, its bustl ...

Refuse take over FCT councils despite Wike’s directive on evacuation

Refuse take over FCT councils despite Wike’s directive on evacuation

Despite a directive from FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for contractors to resume the evacuation of waste across Abuja and its six area councils, heaps of r ...

FCT community seeks Wike’s intervention on bridge across River Gurara

FCT community seeks Wike’s intervention on bridge across River Gurara

Residents of the Ibwa II community in the Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT have called for the intervention of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike regarding th ...