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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...

Dangote Refinery reiterates Readiness for Free Delivery of Petrol Nationwide

It could be recalled that the RostrumNews had earlier reported the plan of the Management of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery to deliver petrol to any filling station across Nigeria, while enjoining investors to take advantage of the initiative by registering their outlets.

Dangote Refinery to commence Free Petrol Delivery Nationwide This was informed by the company’s quest to ensure every locality within the shores of the country boasts of enough Petrol, otherwise known as the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS).

This flyer is in line with the earlier announcement.