Joseph Ojukwu at 100: The surgeon who made service his legacy
By Henry Ojelu There are lives measured not by the offices occupied or wealth accumulated, but by the number of people who can point to them and say: “He helped me.” Dr Joseph Okwuabudike Ojukwu belongs to that rare category. Born on September 26, 1926, at Akamili, Umudim, Nnewi, to renowned businessman Sir Louis Philip […]
Adedeji: Lifting Nigeria’s Image Internationally
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 […]
Biyi Tunji-Olugbodi: A blend of professionalism and entrepreneurial zeal at 60
“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 […]
Bouquet for the Amazon of multi-tasking at 60
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 […]
The life journey of Ovedje Great Ogboru @ 66
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 […]
President Tinubu at 72: Leadership in challenging times
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. […]
