By Alifia Sunday In an extraordinary turn of events, the Mustapha family of Isanlu in Kogi State, Nigeria, has found their lives intertwined with May 27 – a date celebrated globally as Universal Children’s Day. Established in 1954 by the United Nations General Assembly, this day aims to promote understanding, welfare, and unity among children across the […]

By Arabinrin Aderonke Ogunleye-Bello In today’s economic world, effective tax administration is important for stability and growth. This emphasizes the vital role played by leaders like Zacch Adedeji PhD, Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and President of the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA). With a proven track record of excellence […]

“The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you are willing to work.“- Oprah Winfrey The above quote by Oprah Winfrey aptly encapsulates the zeal of Mrs Biyi Tunji-Olugbodi who has put her training and endowments into profitable use over the years. She […]

By Louis Odion David Ricardo framed it as the law of diminishing returns. There is always a point of saturation. There comes a juncture where, to adapt the thesis of one of the most influential English economists of the 19th century, human productivity begins to decline on account of task overload. The breed the English nobleman has […]

By JOSHUA JARIKRE Great Ovedje Ogboru is no doubt an accomplished International businessman, a philanthropist and a formidable political leader from the oil-rich Niger Delta region in Delta State. His impeccable character has placed him above most of those whose political narrative has been smeared by  inhumane standards and selfish agendas. His protracted struggles in […]

By Tunde Rahman Today is President Bola Tinubu’s 72nd birthday. Instead of rolling out the drums to celebrate the day, the President directed there should be no celebration of any kind, including placing newspaper, radio or television advertorials in his honour. He urged anyone wishing to do such for him to donate the money to charity organisations. […]

By Tobe Momah Deborah Bako-Odoh graduated from the University of Ilorin in 1999 and immediately took up employment at the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) office at Onikan, Lagos State. We had had passing interactions while at Our Saviour’s Church, Marina, where her father – then Venerable George Bako – was the officiating minister. During […]

By Philip Agbese  In a world where greatness is often measured by humanitarian impact, power, and wealth, some individuals redefine the meaning of success. Alhaja Lateefat Olufunke Gbajabiamila is one such extraordinary individual, whose life has been a testament to the power of selflessness, dedication, and service to others. As she marked her 94th birthday […]

By Onwuchekwa Jemie LET us celebrate Professor Benjamin Obiefuna Nwabueze, one of the great legal minds of our generation. It is difficult to speak of Nwabueze except in superlatives. His grounding was in constitutional law. He was a renowned scholar, a university teacher and a mentor to many, a prolific author of many books, an […]