By ADE ADESOKAN The Nigerian insurance industry stands at a crossroads as it grapples with the implications of the proposed Tax Reform Bill. While taxation remains a critical tool for generating revenue necessary to fund national development, concerns have surfaced over the potential adverse impact on insurance companies if certain provisions of the bill are left […]

By CHARLES ONUNAIJU Amidst the global trade turmoil and wider economic uncertainty triggered by the US administration of President Donald Trump’s cynical tariff war and geo-political maneuver, exists an opportunity for countries like Nigeria to recalibrate and rebalance their economic structure. This will be with a view to diversify both its outlook, orientation and even international […]

The Chukwu we mourn today would have died almost 31 years ago in an air crash in which three crew members and two players died

By YUSHAU SHUAIB When the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, NIPR, introduced ‘Marine and Blue Economy’ as a new category in its annual National Spokespersons Awards, NSAwards, few anticipated the overwhelming response it would attract. Yet, the category garnered more entries than any other, reflecting growing interest and competition among major players in the maritime sector. […]

By OSITA OKECHUKWU Recently, when the social media outlets ran amok with news of grumblings against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu within the APC, especially from the flank of the defunct CPC motherhood of our polygamous household, some of us heaved a sigh of relief that it is not the often flogged ethno-religious identity politics.  The sigh […]