Author: Magnus Onyibe
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Police as X Factor in Nigeria’s fight against insecurity – Magnus Onyibe
The question on the lips of most Nigerians today is whether the deregulation of the police force in Nigeria is finally afoot. That’s because concerns about rising insecurity in Nigeria have reached a fever pitch, prompting both national
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As Nigeria returns to Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s matrix for managing the economy – By Magnus Onyibe
Currently , interest rate for treasury bill is at an all time high of 17.5% for 90 days, while 180 days rate attracts 19%. With the juicy offer becoming once again available in Nigerian market, international portfolio investors are falling over each other in their quest to pick up a piece of the pie.
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Guard your bank accounts; Nefarious ambassadors are on the prowl – By Magnus Onyibe
These are perilous times in Nigeria, as reflected by the fact that it is not only our lives and properties that are in danger, as evidenced by the mass killings in Plateau State on Christmas Eve last year and the kidnapping and murdering of innocent Nigerians that failed to pay ransom money imposed on them…
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Anatomy of a fall: BettaGate as case study – By Magnus Onyibe
The fall of the aforementioned ‘princesses in the kingdom of politics ’ from Olympian heights has been trending on both social and traditional media platforms, so much so that it is difficult to all on planet earth and located in Nigeria not to have heard of the sleaze.
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Is Nigerian police courting another youth resistance like #EndSars? – By Magnus Onyibe
While Nigerians are expressing concern about perceived corruption in the system which president Bola Tinubu is trying to address by suspending Mrs Halima Shehu as Chief Executive Officer, CEO of National Social Insurance Program Agency
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How phenomenal Mike Adenuga ended 2023 spectacularly – By Magnus Onyibe
In the midst of December 2023, the streets of Banana Island,housing some of Nigeria’s most distinguished and affluent individuals, experienced a sudden transformation.
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Subdued Christmas as consequences of war – By Magnus Onyibe
A combination of the wars in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, which have negatively impacted the global economy, has turned 2023 Christmas, which is supposed to be a season of joy for the nearly 2.4 billion Christians across the globe representing 31% of the 8 billion population of the world , into a period…
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Subdued Xmas as consequences of wars in Eastern Europe and the Middle East – By Magnus Onyibe
A combination of the wars in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, which have negatively impacted the global economy, has turned 2023 Christmas, which is supposed to be a season of joy for the nearly 2.4 billion
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COP 28 and the allure of Dubai to Nigerians – By Magnus Onyibe
Just as flowers are drawn to butterflies, Nigerians are similarly captivated by Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). To the ordinary Nigerian, Dubai embodies a fusion of London,Paris, and the bustling metropolises of New York and Los Angeles.
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Budget 2024, high governance cost and public outcry – By Magnus Onyibe
I would like to begin by unequivocally stating that it is imperative for Nigerians to abandon the notion that our country is inherently affluent merely due to the substantial hydrocarbon deposits beneath its soil.