The emerging trend of violence and assaults amidst the COVID-19 lockdown has become worrisome in Africa countries While African governments continue to enforce lockdowns to help reduce the casualties from the novel ...
Read moreSince the first case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) was reported in Lagos on February 27, twelve more states have reported cases in Nigeria. As shown in the visualization below, Cloneshouse and Dataphyte analysed ...
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As the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 rise to 210 in Nigeria, an analysis by DATAPHYTE has shown that the Federal Government only purchased six ventilators worth the sum of N77.6 ...
Read moreNigeria’s fiscals for 2020 has been confronted with a plethora of challenges from the onset of the budget cycle. As at when the 2020 appropriation bill was passed, the country had a budget deficit of ₦2.175 trillion. Fluctuations and crashes in the price ...
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The greatest fear that Nigerians have about the coronavirus pandemic is the inadequate healthcare infrastructure. For instance, it was reported recently that Nigeria has less than 500 ventilators for an estimated population ...
Read moreBoko Haram Islamic insurgency began in 2009 when the jihadist group started an armed rebellion against the Nigerian government. Since 2011, Boko Haram Islamic insurgency has resulted in about 37,500 deaths making it the most deadly extremist group ...
Read morePresident Buhari’s body language beckons every revenue it can get. From the pose that upped the VAT rate to birth the Finance Bill, to the frown tightening the border, plus the wonderful ...
Read moreEvery year, only one out of four secures admission into a tertiary institution in Nigeria. By one, I mean over 1.4 million young Nigerians. Between 2011 and 2015, JAMB reported that 7,829,169 students ...
Read more55 million cases of malaria are reported yearly at health facilities across the country, according to a World Health Organisation (WHO) 2018 Malaria Report. By implication, more than one in every four ...
Read moreNo doubt, a number of ills characterised Buhari’s administration in 2019. From over 75 attacks on the press, to a number of violations of court orders and the pumped prices that came ...
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