The UK’s national minimum wage has increased to £12.71 per hour for workers aged 21 and over, benefiting around 2.7 million people across the country. The rise, which takes effect this week, represents a 50p increase. Younger workers are also seeing pay boosts. Those aged 18 to 20 will now Read more
By Abidemi Adebamiwa Nigeria’s economy did not become K-shaped by accident. It is the product of policy choices whose consequences are now visible not only in public frustration but in hard economic realities. Since mid-2023, reforms under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have reshaped prices, incomes, and opportunities in ways that Read more
It was the ruling that took a stack of hurried midnight commissions and turned them into the hinge for an institution’s job. The case was Marbury v. Madison, 1803. The man who asked for his letter never got it. The Court that denied the letter got its duty instead. As Read more
By Abidemi Adebamiwa Growing old in Nigeria should come with comfort, respect, and a sense of security, yet the reality for many elderly citizens is far from this ideal. Across markets, bus stops, and rural communities, older men and women who once worked hard for this country now struggle to Read more