Tag: Special Features
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Inflation, massive naira devaluation threaten telecom firms’ survival
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Concerned by the possible collapse of the telecommunication sector, which has been plagued by high inflationary pressures and currency devaluation, telcos are demanding a change in its tariffs but government…
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Nigeria’s tourism growth under threat as 1,429 water travellers killed in four years
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In this piece, industry players and experts explain how to tackle the rising boat mishaps in the country’s waterways, ANOZIE EGOLE writes With over 10,000km of navigable inland waterways comprising…
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Lonely battle: Silent heartaches of single fathers
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These days it’s common to see single fathers on the streets holding hands with their kids or carrying their babies— touching scenes of affection. But behind these tender moments often…
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Amid hardship, Nigerians at mercy of online loan sharks
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For many years now, online loan apps granting services to Nigerians have been the saving grace of many. From as little as N5,000 to as much as N3 million, dying…
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Fresh health, business concern surface as single-use plastics ban takes effect January 2025
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Until Nigeria executes an alternative roadmap to single-use plastics, business interests may continue to clash with environmental cleanup efforts and delay progress in the implementation of the policy, writes ARINZE…
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A lone man’s journey to find miracle for failing sight
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It was a hot Wednesday afternoon. I needed to buy groceries at the popular Ebeano Supermarket inside the Ikeja GRA, Lagos State. Outside the gate of the Lagos State University…