Obi, Makinde and hurdles against opposition coalition
By TUNDE RAHMAN A fresh thaw in relations between National Democratic Congress presidential candidate Mr Peter Obi and Oyo State Governor Mr Seyi Makinde is fueling renewed talk of a possible opposition coalition to challenge President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The two leaders, who were on opposite sides during the 2023 election cycle, were seen […]
CBN and Nigeria’s economic challenges
By ARIZE NWOBU Economy is the life wire of a people and it is about the allocation of scarce resources for production, distribution and consumption for the fulfilment of the needs of the people. And the financial system is the dynamo which drives the economy by allocating investible funds from surplus ends to deficit ends for […]
Barr. Yemi Ayeni: Making palpable difference with positive impacts
Barrister Yemi Ayodele Ayeni, popularly known as YAA, a born giver, philanthropic activities are his second nature
IBB’s book: Of reality and perception
By SUNNY IKHIOYA At long last, the much-awaited book by former President Ibrahim Babangida titled, A journey in Service, was launched last week and the man did not disappoint with the quality and quantity of people who graced the occasion. It confirms what we all know of IBB as a man of charisma, a strong man […]
Why OAAN’s charter pursuit may fragment Nigeria’s advertising industry
By EWA IZUCHUKWU As a marketing professional with years of experience in Nigeria’s advertising industry, I read with profound disappointment the recent interview in a national daily of the President, Out-of-Home Advertising Association of Nigeria, OAAN, Sola Akinsiku, where he was defending the association’s pursuit of a charter. I had assumed that OAAN had seen reasons […]
New perspective on suspension of mining activities on the plateau
The temptation to flex federal muscle following the decision of the Plateau State Government to suspend mining activities in the state has again brought to focus the undercurrents that aggravate Nigeria’s federation.
