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Nigerian workers struggle as cost of living outstrips incomes
Bread sellers display at roadside in Lagos. Photo by Adekunle Ajayi/NurPhoto via Getty Images Folasade Bosede Adegboye, Covenant University Food…
How informal sector organisations in Zimbabwe shape notions of citizenship
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The best anthem for Workers’ Day? ‘Stimela’ – a tale about apartheid’s migrant labour system
Hugh Masekela performing in 2015. Esa Alexander/The Times Andries Bezuidenhout, University of Fort Hare What is the ultimate song to…
Billionaire debtor! How Mike Adenuga deliberately ignores mountain of unpaid bills, evades multiple taxation
Like most wealthy Nigerians who show off a semblance of wealth while owing banks, institutions and companies billions of money…
Net zero by 2050 will hit a major timing problem technology can’t solve. We need to talk about cutting consumption
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Why Nigeria’s electricity grid collapses and how to shore it up
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Military expenditure reduces the negative effect of terrorism on economic growth
Economic growth is affected by military expenditure. Chimere Iheonu, University of Nigeria In a number of African countries, terrorism has…
Police Arrest Ovaioza Yunusa For Defrauding Billions of Naira from Investors (Video)
She was allegedly planning to leave the country with her husband, David, when the officers apprehended her in…
AUPCTRE pickets bank in Ondo for withholding N471m of Anambra workers’ salaries
Unionists under the auspices of the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical and Recreational Services Employees (AUPCTRE), Ondo…
