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As Nigeria marks twenty-six years of uninterrupted democratic rule, the year 2025 stands out as a critical moment in the nation’s economic recalibration. Comparing this year to past democratic cycles reveals both structural shifts and policy-driven outcomes that have shaped public conversation, economic indicators, and national expectations. Since 1999, every administration has faced its own…

In modern global governance, few leaders have simultaneously removed both fuel subsidies and foreign-exchange subsidies. When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu implemented this dual reform in 2023, many analysts predicted dire consequences.The immediate aftermath seemed to validate those fears: petrol prices surged from around ₦270 to over ₦700, while the naira weakened sharply in the parallel…

The Sixth Legislative Arm of the Ojokoro Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has underscored the importance of timely budget passage as it commenced its annual two-day budget retreat in Lagos. The retreat, which opened on Monday at the Centre for Women Development (WDC), Agege, Lagos State, brought together councillors from the council’s seven wards, the…