News-Analysis for Lagos MetropolitanBy Nkanu Egbe When Lagos State unveiled the Senator Oluremi Tinubu Industrial Leather Hub in Mushin this September, the fanfare was about far more than shiny machines and speeches. Officials promised 10,000 direct and indirect jobs, training for 150,000 artisans, and export earnings of US $200–250 million a year once the facility Read More…
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EU pushes for tariff-free trade to counter U.S. protectionism – an LM news analysis
In a bid to stabilise global trade amidst rising tensions fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, the European Union has taken an assertive stance, advocating for a 0% tariff regime. The EU, alongside nations like Vietnam, argues that eliminating tariffs on both sides could lead to a more balanced and frictionless trading system. Read More…
Vigilant Watch: Navigating the ‘All Eyes on the Judiciary’ Debate
The power of language to inspire action and evoke change is undeniable. “All Eyes on the Judiciary,” a seemingly innocuous phrase, has sparked a fervent debate that encapsulates the delicate interplay between free speech, political expression, and regulatory oversight. This campaign, which began as a digital movement driven by the supporters of Peter Obi, a Read More…