I count myself fortunate to have come across some of the finest Nigerians of different ethno-religious backgrounds during my close to two decades in active journalism

A starting point will be to felicitate our motherly scholar and scholarly mother, the vice chancellor of Lagos State University, LASU, as she joins the league of sexagenarians on Tuesday, 23 April, 2024

By Dapo Ipoola HOPE as it was been described, involves optimistic thinking and focusing on good things to come. Hope is more than a feel-good emotion. It is an action-oriented strength involving agency, the motivation and confidence that goals can be reached, and also that many effective pathways can be devised in order to get […]

By Matthew Abanikanda When, in February, Nigerian Breweries (NB) Plc announced an upward review of prices of 45 products, a beer-loving friend of mine said: “The last hope of the common man is under threat.” He was, of course, not talking about the judiciary, but beer. His remark, laced with typical Nigerian levity to dilute impact […]

By Alade Aromashodu Oyingbo, a populous community with a chequered history of uniqueness in terms of market where local food and cloths are sold is located in Ebute Metta area of Lagos State. It has the busiest and oldest market in Lagos metropolis. The saying that Oja Oyingbo ko mo p’enikan o wa (Oyingbo market does […]

By Williams Ochonu “The task of the leader is to get his people from where they are to where they have not been.” —Henry Kissinger. The above quote is instructive on the realization that leadership is needed to transform our great country. But the question is thus: are those saddled with leadership positions aware of […]

By Ibironke M. Ibrahim Introduction In today’s interconnected world, cyber threats pose significant risks across the public and private sectors, necessitating an integrated cybersecurity strategy that includes information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT). This is particularly crucial for a developing economy like Nigeria, which requires a robust defense strategy and a resilient digital infrastructure capable […]

When, in February, Nigerian Breweries (NB) Plc announced an upward review of prices of 45 products, a beer-loving friend of mine said: “The last hope of the common man is under threat.”

Nigerians have always been sentimental about issues concerning Politically Exposed Persons and it is understandable.

By Sulaimon Suberu In her evaluation and submission on quality leadership and administrative skills, the former Prime Minister of the Philippines, Gloria Aroyo, posited that: “The greatest test of a leader is the ability to be at the forefront leading with vision; at the middle inspiring with passion; and at the back defending with courage”. […]

Ghana’s recent decision to repatriate its gold reserves from the United States signals a significant shift in the nation’s economic strategy.

That the EFCC staged its Gestapo-like operation despite the pendency of a court order restraining it from arresting or harassing the former governor

The truth be told, every country of the world is a tourist destination, but it is by choice to make ones such attractive. Implying to say, that the main goals

The concept of “Rewind to Rebirth” introduced by the NDDC in 2023 provides the foundation for the Commission’s “Transition from Transaction to Transformation” approach to the development process.

Edo State’s 2024 gubernatorial election may turn out to be more complex than previous elections in the State where the outcomes were largely predictable.