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Ulayi’s new book explores social security as driver of national development

Ulayi’s new book explores social security as driver of national development

By Osa Mbonu-Amadi Emmanuel Ulayi’s 2026 treatise, Rethinking Social Security in Nigeria: Role of the NSITF, makes a timely and compelling case for elevating social security from a welfare afterthought to a core strategy for national development. The book is arranged into 16 chapters under the following subheadings: Social Security and Social Protection in Context, […]
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Narratives on Jan 15 Armed Forces Day

Narratives on Jan 15 Armed Forces Day

Every time I read the above Scripture, I am struck by a deep feeling that Jesus is speaking those words to Nigerians: “Woe to you, Nigerians, hypocrites! Because you build the tombs of Igbos and adorn the monuments of the innocent, and say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the Igbos.’ Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers’ guilt.”

Kolade Oshinowo decries decline in creativity, marks 70th birthday

Kolade Oshinowo decries decline in creativity, marks 70th birthday

The veteran artist, Kolade Oshinowo has decried the situation whereby young contemporary artists cannot generate fantastic ideas due to technology. He said that artists have become somewhat copycats using phone cameras to snap images and enhancing it which is devoid of original creative ideas that can be generated through eye contacts and visual rendition of artworks.

Hunger for power: The autobiography of Newton Jibunoh

Hunger for power: The autobiography of Newton Jibunoh

The book reveals that everybody needs a measure of power to live well and exert influence, but warns that power must be positively wielded for the good of the society and to alleviate the sufferings of the less-privileged