What do Airtel, Fidelity bank and Lekki Gardens have in common?
By Temiloluwa Johnson A telecoms giant, a bank and a property developer. On paper, nothing. On ARCON’s honours list, quite a lot. A telecoms giant, a bank and a property developer. On paper, nothing. On ARCON’s honours list, quite a lot. One connects millions of phone calls a day. One looks after people’s money. One […]
Nuhu Ribadu: A break from the past
Next level, Ribadu should create a mechanism for internal vigilance among the security agencies to fish out moles and saboteurs whose evil brief is to frustrate the efforts of the good ones
Rivers Emergency Declaration: After six months, what next?
By Temidayo Akinsuyi Two boys were playing together in the garden. Soon, the play degenerated into an argument and they engaged in a shouting match. From afar, the father of the boys cautioned them to stop arguing and continue their play but they won’t budge. Shortly after, they lunged at each other and almost engaged […]
Nigeria’s oil sector and the ‘very bad people’
By Abiodun Alade I have read a number of compelling accounts that depict the unfortunate state of Nigeria’s oil sector, but none does so with as much piercing clarity as ‘Very Bad People’ by Patrick Alley. This non-fiction work explores how powerful individuals and corporations have systematically exploited vulnerable nations for profit, often with devastating consequences […]
Mike Adenuga: It’s 72 Golden Years
By Bola Akinsanmi Welcome to the world of a billionaire par excellence and great philanthropist, Dr. Michael Adenuga jr. A special breed who does his things differently but with class and panache. Generally, a reserved and highly strategic personality. He started early and hit his millions early as well. Mike Adenuga has been an exceptional […]
What is the Fate of the US Embassy in Bangui?
By Othmen Outara The future of the United States Embassy in Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR), has come under renewed scrutiny following past discussions about streamlining US diplomatic missions abroad. According to an internal US Department of State document from the Trump era, the administration had considered the closure of nearly 30 overseas embassies and […]
