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Beyond Duplication: Building Stronger Institutions

By Fred Nwaozor Nigeria’s law-enforcement institutions remain central to the protection of lives, property, public resources and the rule of law. However, concerns about overlapping mandates, institutional weaknesses, inadequate coordination and the cost of maintaining numerous agencies performing closely related functions have continued to generate debate. Strengthening these institutions should therefore go beyond increasing personnel or procuring equipment. It should involve structural reforms that improve effectiveness, accountability and public confidence. One important area for reform is the rationalisation of agencies with substantially overlapping responsibilities. The existence of several institutions dealing with corruption, financial crimes, economic offences and related misconduct can create duplication, jurisdictional confusion and unnecessary administrative expenditure. A carefully designed merger of related agencies could pr...

SPORT: Super Falcons Tackle Banyana Banyana Today Over AWCON Final


The defending Champions of the ongoing 2018 African Women's Cup of Nations (AWCON), the Super Falcons of Nigeria are to squarely face fierce rivals, the Banyana Banyana of South Africa in the final match holding today being Saturday, 1st December 2018 in Ghana, the host nation.

The match will kick off by 5:00pm Nigerian time.

Rostrum365 sport crew gathered that the Banyana are already looking forward to a tough final match with the Falcons at the Accra Sports Stadium.

It would be recalled that the South African women defeated the Falcons 1-0 in their opening group game in Cape Coast and they are confident they will beat the Nigerian ladies again today.

On their way to lifting the trophy two years ago in Cameroon, Nigeria defeated South Africa 1-0 in the semi final.

It's noteworthy that both sides are already through to the women’s world cup in France.

But South Africa will be without Vice Captain, Jane Refiloe for the final match. She will reportedly miss the final against Nigeria due to club commitments.
nyana’s matches at the tournament, has left for Australia to join her new club side, Canberra United.
Fred Nwaozor, popularly known as TheMediaAmbassador, is a Nigerian tech expert, author, creative & content writer, media strategist, policy analyst, blogger, public speaker and rights activist. The renowned columnist regularly writes for the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), and is the Founder & Convener of Right Thinkers Movement (RITMO), Nigeria. He's a chartered industrial physicist, engineer and IT personnel. As a media guru, he enjoys an active presence in all media segments - including electronic, print & online - since two decades ago till date. As a full-time researcher and educator, he's a regular contributor and peer reviewer for various internationally-noted engineering journals. As Telecommunications and Automation engineer, his research interest mainly lies in System Modelling, Internet of Things (IoT), Smart city, Cybersecurity, Wireless networks, and Machine Learning (ML).