After Yar’Adua: Who Comes Next?

After Yar’Adua: Who Comes Next?

PRESIDENTIAL QUALITIES “Men of ordinary physique and discretion cannot be Presidents and live, if the strains be not somehow relieved. We shall be obliged always to be picking our chief magistrates [presidents] from among wise and prudent athletes – a small class”. President Woodrow Wilson, Constitutional Government in the United States, New York: Columbia University Press, 1908, pp 79-80.
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Arsenal-Barcelona match dispels long-held myths

Arsenal-Barcelona match dispels long-held myths

The beauty of sport is that eventually all of the talking ends and the players sort the right from the wrong. Seldom has a single game exposed so many commonly held opinions to be blatant falsehoods, as did Arsenal against Barcelona Wednesday night.

Fatayi -Williams raps State Govts on diving pools

Fatayi -Williams raps State Govts on diving pools

State and local governments across the country have been advised to do away with the idea of building swimming pools with a diving section because it does not serve any useful purpose for now.

The future of payments

The future of payments

Kyari Bukar is the foremost Nigerian ePayment proponent with very wide experience. His company, Valu Card (The Valu is pronounced VAL-U); an epayment service provider, has been confronted with the challenging task of migrating Nigeria from a cash based economy to a cash less one.

2010 budget: Can N1.85tr boost infrastructure devt?

2010 budget: Can N1.85tr boost infrastructure devt?

After what could be described as exhaustive debate and thorough scrutiny, the Senate and House of Representative finally endorsed N4.6 trillion budget, being the total financial package proposed by the Federal Government for 2010 fiscal year. Approval for the much-talked about budget came on the heels of the declaration by government to grant refineries autonomy to operate independently with a view to enhancing capacity utilisation to boost crude oil production in the country.