Dictionary of Oxford Languages sees a dictator as “a ruler” with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force.” In another breath, the same dictionary sees a dictator as “a person who behaves in an autocratic way”. An autocrat is “a ruler who has absolute power”, so argues the definition obtained online from the dictionary of Oxford languages. By Emmanuel Onwubiko “The National Assembly and the judiciary are all but captured by the executive arm of government. The only category of people that must guard against the total evolution of the president into a full-blown dictator…
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This is a National Assembly that has for decades refused to tell Nigerians the true amount they receive each month as salary and allowances. There was a breach in their armour of secrecy this week when Senator Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila (NNPP, Kano), on Wednesday, confirmed that he receives about N21+1 million monthly as his perquisite for representing the people of Kano South Senatorial District in the 10th National Assembly.
The Chief Executive Officer of, the Centre for Integrated Health Programme (CIHP), an NGO, Dr Bolanle Oyeledun, says that the empowerment of adolescents will enable them to address their health challenges.
The Chief Agricultural and Nutrition Desk Officer for Bauchi State Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mahmood Umar Bala, has called on the government to invest in climate-smart agriculture.
Oyo State Government, on Thursday, flagged off digital soil testing for 100 communities to assist farmers in identifying healthy soil suitable for particular crops
The Enugu State Government says it will begin enforcement of the anti-noise pollution policy, to combat the rampant noise pollution in the metropolis on Nov. 15.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has highlighted public health challenges, including Mpox resurgence, cholera outbreak, and the rising threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
The Federal Government says it has intensified monitoring and screening procedures at all entry points in response to the threat of MPox.
The Federal Government has unveiled the Customs, Excise Tariff Variation Order 2024, to boost food security and reduce inflation.
The Federal Government has announced a set of reforms aimed at strengthening the regulation of healthcare facilities across Nigeria.