Party conventions, democracy and rule of law
By TUNDE RAHMAN The dust may not have fully settled on the conventions of what is gradually emerging as the three main political parties in the country, the All Progressives Congress, African Democratic Congress and Peoples Democratic Party, gearing up for the fast-approaching 2027 elections. Yet, somehow, the unfolding fallouts of those conventions remind me of […]
ODI hails reforms, accountability in key government agencies
By Progress Godfrey The Oduduwa Development Initiative (ODI) has commended five federal agencies for what it described as strong performance in service delivery, transparency and reform efforts. In a statement signed by its National President, Ambassador Akinyele Olasumbo, the group said its assessment of selected government institutions showed that the Bureau of Public Procurement, Nigeria […]
ICAN, Maduka University explore partnership to boost academic excellence
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and Maduka University, Ekwegbe, Nsukka, are exploring a strategic partnership aimed at promoting academic excellence, professional relevance, and entrepreneurship.
Neon Adejo, Spotify power Christocentric Night Lagos
In a defining moment for contemporary gospel music, Neon Adejo’s collaboration with Spotify for Christocentric Night Lagos signaled a powerful convergence of faith-driven artistry and global music influence. More than a partnership, it was a cultural statement, one that positioned gospel music within an expanding international conversation without compromising its spiritual core. Hosted in Lagos, […]
Ogundipe seeks re-election, secures endorsements in Oshodi-Isolo
By Ebunoluwa Sessou The lawmaker representing Oshodi-Isolo Constituency I in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Stephen Ogundipe, has formally declared his intention to seek re-election for a second term, highlighting a broad range of achievements and drawing endorsements from key political stakeholders in the constituency. Ogundipe, popularly known as Omojomolo, made the declaration before […]
The Sequencing Dilemma: Why a raw cashew ban could undermine Nigeria’s industrial ambitions
By Unekwuojo Augustine Edime Nigeria is currently revisiting the possibility of restricting or banning the export of raw cashew nuts to accelerate domestic processing. While the goal of industrialization is legitimate, policy must be grounded in economic reality rather than aspiration alone. Industrialization cannot succeed if trade is restricted before domestic processing capacity is ready […]
