UBN vs NLC: Mgt’s failure, Union’s gain

UBN vs NLC: Mgt’s failure, Union’s gain

Last week was one the management of Union Bank of Nigeria, UBN, which began business in Nigeria as Barclays Bank will not forget in a hurry. Why? It was a case of management overstepping its bounds. Somehow, some people in management think that they have unlimited, unquestionable powers. So, they try to ‘make a mark’ at all costs
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Seduction of Shadows – A review of Femi Osofisan’s Love’s Unlike Lading

Seduction of Shadows – A review of Femi Osofisan’s Love’s Unlike Lading

(Femi Osofisan wrote this play especially for the 3rd Garden City Literary Festival which took place in Port Harcourt in December. The play was performed by the Theatre Arts Students of the University of Port Harcourt and Directed by Dr Emmanuel Emasealu, immediate past Head of Dept. of Theatre Arts at Uniport

Dynasty and Divinity: Ife Art in Ancient Nigeria

Dynasty and Divinity: Ife Art in Ancient Nigeria

All around Richmond, folks are abuzz over Picasso: Masterpieces from the Musée National Picasso, which opens this upcoming Saturday. But this past weekend, the VMFA welcomed an entirely different type of exhibition – Dynasty and Divinty: Ife Art in Ancient Nigeria. The exhibition finds a natural home at the VMFA, where it sits nestled in with a very impressive collection of pan-African art — painstakingly curated by Richard Woodward — who said of Dynasty and Divinity that its place at the VMFA is “truly divine.”

After Salami/Katsina-Alu face off, what next?

After Salami/Katsina-Alu face off, what next?

Now that Isa Ayo Salami has been told by the National Judicial Service Commission that he can keep his job as the President of the Court of Appeal, he has stopped urinating inside the well that a few days ago he was publicly doing to ensure no other person could drink from, because he now has unrestricted access to the well

Trends in  employment relations and the law in Africa

Trends in employment relations and the law in Africa

The implementation of the Structural Adjustment Programme engineered by the International Monetary Fund and World Bank in the 1980s ruined the economies of most African States. The resultant economic crisis led to withdrawal of subsidies from social services, retrenchment of workers, payment ad servicing of questionable debts, trade liberalization etc

Unmasking the Traitor

Unmasking the Traitor

Traitor Unmasked is a timely, bold and well-delivered response to Micro-Seconds Away from Death by Wale Adedayo; erstwhile Chief Press Secretary to Ogun State Governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel (OGD). Traitor Unmasked paints a vivid picture of political treachery and hypocrisy by otherwise trusted political aides with opportunistic tendencies