By DADA OLUSEGUN President Bola Tinubu on Friday rounded off his official visit to China with his trip to the world’s second largest economy, ending with very significant and mouthwatering gains for Nigeria. It was obvious that the President was looking forward to a trip heavy on deals that would impact on Nigeria’s quest to […]

By Vincent G. Uba I write this in the face of the excruciating economic hardship and pains, which has persisted over the years in Nigeria, and has progressively and geometrically become worse as years go by. This has in turn made Nigerians to cry out, blame, curse and insult the leaders and government of the […]

By Gideon Obhakhan A few months ago, I wrote an article titled “Factors that may shape Edo 2024 Gubernatorial Election”. In that article I shared my unbiased views as regards current standing of the three major political parties as at that time. That was at the early stage of the campaigns when the parties had […]

By Adurodija Ebenezer We owe a great deal to philosophers for their invaluable contributions in shaping our understanding of leadership and providing us with useful models to guide our own leadership journeys. Their profound thoughts have undeniably played a significant role in making the world a better place. The ultimate goal of visionary leaders is […]

By Mani Imaru Edo State was at the weekend celebrating the popular endorsement given the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP by workers under the aegis of the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC and the Trade Union Congress, TUC. The endorsement of the two labour centers was an unprecedented feat for Ighodalo. It is also […]

By Vincent G. Uba I write this in the face of the excruciating economic hardship and pains, which has persisted over the years in Nigeria, and has progressively and geometrically become worse as years go by. This has in turn made Nigerians to cry out, blame, curse and insult the leaders and government of the […]

In a re-enactment of public reaction every time the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) increases, the Nigerian public space has been thrown into turmoil over the latest hike in price

By Ufuoma Ubiebor At every turn, Nigerians are grappling with unprecedented disruption a time when macro economic and geopolitical turbulence has become a norm. However, the imperative to adapt, evolve and transform is clear; but government officials and political leaders must shift their mindset and approach in doing things if truly they want to create […]

By Prof Tunji Olaopa The Yorùbá culture has always been blessed with the attention of intellectuals, scholars and academics who considered it a worthwhile subject of discourse. Without any doubt, the Yorùbá culture is one of the most studied cultural forms of life in the world. This is apart from the many scholars, cultural enthusiasts […]

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By Ewere Okonta Nigeria’s political landscape, from the Federal to the local level, presents a reward system that appears to discourage loyalty, reward opposition figures, and weaken team spirit within political parties. Since the return to democracy in 1999, the country’s political system has consistently favored outspoken critics, disloyal party members, and opposition figures, leaving […]

By Prof. Mannixs E. Paul Introduction: The Faculty of Management Sciences, Niger Delta University, successfully hosted its 4th International Conference from September 3rd to 6th, 2024, with the Theme: Strategies for Resilience and Financial Integrity in Turbulent Times. The event attracted diverse participants, including government officials, academics, industry leaders, and international experts, all focused on […]

By KINGSLEY AKAM In the 2023 Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index, Nigeria scored 25 on a scale from 0 (“highly corrupt”) to 100 (“very clean”). When ranked by score, Nigeria ranked 145th among the 180 countries in the Index.  Inadequate infrastructure: Corruption and misallocation of resources have resulted in inadequate infrastructure. Many Nigerians lack access to […]

By ENYI UMUNNABUIKE Jr OLUFEMI Akinyelure, the Head of the Nigeria Electrification Programme, NEP, under the World Bank-assisted Rural Electrification Agency, REA, is driving a new wave of innovative strategies to bridge Nigeria’s rural electrification gap. Since his appointment in November 2023 by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Akinyelure has introduced several evidence-based intellectual property ideas […]

By Arabinrin Aderonke Atoyebi One year can feel like a flash, but in the hands of a leader like Dr. Zacch Adedeji, Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), it becomes the foundation for lasting change. The Tax Boss has taken Nigeria’s tax administration from business as usual to record-breaking heights. The past […]