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The lost battle against telecoms tariff hike, by Adekunle Adekoya

THE Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC during the week told Nigerians of its intention to hold protests against approval by the Federal Government of 50 per cent increase in the tariffs charged by telcos in the country. It also added that its officials and state councils have been directed to mobilize allies and workers to give fillip to […]

Juan Sell: A long goodbye to Spain’s matchless ambassador, by Owei Lakemfa

The unforgettable Clara Margarita Pulido-Escandell, the then Cuban Ambassador to Nigeria, on Friday June 10, 2022    held a welcome lunch for the new Mexican Ambassador    Alfredo Miranda. It was not surprising for she was like a mother hen watching over    fellow    ambassadors. At the occasion, I had    an animated    […]

IMF/WTO verdicts: Corruption, absence of rule of law harm Nigeria’s economy, by Olu Fasan

The International Monetary Fund, IMF, and the World Trade Organisation, WTO, both have a remit to monitor and review the economic developments and policies of their members. The aim, for the IMF, is to ensure that countries manage their economies and finances well to prevent financial instabilities both nationally and internationally. For the WTO, the aim is […]

Buhari’s cock and bull story, by Ikechukwu Amaechi

Former President Muhammadu Buhari’s penchant for self-promotional, cock and bull stories that are as deceitful as they are unconvincing, is legendary. His appetite for far-fetched and fanciful tales of highly dubious validity is out of this world. It was, therefore, not surprising that he was in his elements on Saturday, January 25, when he claimed that he […]

Rethinking Academic Presentations, by Ruth Oji

In our previous discussion, we explored the informal dynamics of remote communication, adopting a conversational approach. Today, however, we’ll shift our focus to a more formal yet equally important aspect of professional communication: academic presentations. As scholars and professionals, mastering the art of academic presentation is crucial for effectively communicating our research and ideas in an […]

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