Oladotun Olakanmi speaks on the rise of the perception economy
Every era rewards a different form of value. The industrial economy rewarded production. The organizations that could manufacture more efficiently often dominated their markets. The information economy rewarded access to knowledge. Those who could gather, distribute, and leverage information gained a competitive advantage. Today, another shift is taking place. Quietly but significantly, we are entering […]
Beyond the Tail and the Cow: Prudence, possibility, and ethics of political strategy in a plural democracy
Every political metaphor carries a metaphysics. When Governor Chukwuma Soludo spoke of Ndigbo “cutting the tail of the cow,” he invoked not just strategy but a whole conception of time, possibility, and agency
Africa’s future depends on greater social solidarity – Ralph Mupita
By Ayo Onikoyi As protests in South Africa spark retaliatory outrage in the rest of Africa, MTN Group CEO Ralph Mupita has illuminated the company’s true pan-African nature, emphasising that its financial and operational heart beats far beyond South African borders. The reality of Africa’s corporate landscape is that successful multinationals quickly outgrow their countries […]
Rotary’s intervention brings relief to orthopaedic patients
By Matthew JohnsonThe Rotary Club of Falomo, Lagos State, on Thursday, donated 20 wheelchairs worth N3 million to the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Igbobi in Lagos. The move was aimed at improving patient mobility and supporting healthcare delivery at one of Nigeria’s leading specialist hospitals. Speaking at the presentation ceremony, President of the Rotary Club of […]
API builds journalists’ capacity to promote social cohesion
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS a lot of challenges plague Nigerians, a nonprofit organisation, Africa Polling Institute, API, has embarked on building the capacity of journalists on promoting social cohesion as a panacea to the issues contending with the well-being of the nation. Speaking on the sidelines of the ‘Capacity Building Workshop on Equipping […]
TETFund boss, Echono flays ‘dangerous’ Vice-Chancellor appointment culture
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund ,TETFund, Arch. Sonny Echono, on Thursday expressed strong dissatisfaction over political interference in the appointment of Vice-Chancellors in Nigeria’s public universities, declaring that the growing influence of politics, nepotism and corruption in leadership selection is undermining academic excellence, institutional stability and good […]
