Can a country flourish without standards? By Usman Sarki
“The power of Rome was attended with some beneficial consequences to mankind; and the same freedom of intercourse which extended the vices, diffused likewise the improvements of social life,” Edward Gibbon Let me begin by stating that for the last forty years or so I have kept close to me the stupendous work of the great […]
75-yrs anniversary: Consumer preferences driving Coca-Cola innovation in Nigeria – Marketing Director
By Henry Ojelu Coca-Cola Nigeria has attributed its longevity in the country’s beverage market to its ability to adapt to changing consumer preferences and market realities. Senior Director, Marketing, Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited, Yusuf Murtala, said the company’s continued relevance after 75 years in Nigeria is anchored on innovation, consumer engagement and efforts to respond to […]
A satirical portrait of Nigeria’s misgovernance
Title of book: Spiked Beyond SpikesAuthor: Ekanpou EnewarididekeReviewer: Ebikabowei Kedikumo This study examines satire, political allegory and governance crisis in Nigeria in Ekanpou Enewaridideke’s “Spiked Beyond Spikes”. Using New Historicism as its theoretical framework, the study argues that the novel fictionalises Nigeria’s post-1999 political realities, especially the Niger Delta struggle for resource control, development and […]
Creative ingenuity, Tech adoption earn filmmakers MTN’s N5m
The power of compelling storytelling, amplified by creative talent and modern filmmaking technology, has once again demonstrated its value after telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria rewarded the creators of an outstanding short film with a N5 million cash prize.
MTN Foundation invests ₦33bn in youth development, intensifies anti-drug campaign
….Says over 100 million Nigerians reached through awareness programmes By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — The MTN Foundation has disclosed that it has committed about ₦33 billion to various development projects, programmes and initiatives across Nigeria as part of efforts to promote youth development and combat substance abuse. The Foundation said the interventions have directly impacted […]
Strait of Hormuz could be opened in 2, 3 days, if… —Trump
By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency report The US President, Donald Trump, has said the peace deal with Iran is in its final stages and suggested that the strait of Hormuz could open up in two or three days if an agreement with Tehran is secured. “It will open up immediately upon signing,” he told reporters […]
