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The US built world’s greatest card system

The US built world’s greatest card system

By YVONNE-FAITH ELAIGWU The history of payments is, in many ways, the history of making value easier to move. We started at barter and are now at electronic transfers, with stablecoins suggesting that the next evolution is here. New payment methods rarely make their predecessors useless. Cash did not immediately eliminate barter. Cards did not […]
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Mohbad: Telling the tale of a star born after death

Mohbad: Telling the tale of a star born after death

While we cannot establish the threats he faced in his lifetime, many of his lyrics have hinted at the difficult ordeals he may have endured in the Nigerian music industry. But in death Aloba shines on and sheds light on the Nigerian Music industry.

Mbano killings and the ugly face of insecurity

Mbano killings and the ugly face of insecurity

How can Nigeria stop the indiscriminate and heartbreaking killing of its security personnel? It is by confronting headlong the monster of insecurity, which is itself a brainchild of terrorism. This confrontation must be at once honest and wholehearted. This means that all those who sponsor insecurity in Nigeria, and all those who profit therefrom, must be exposed and prosecuted.

Democracy, good governance and corruption in Nigeria

Democracy, good governance and corruption in Nigeria

Nigerians tend to think that they have not been lucky with good leaders. That is, people who pilot the affairs of the nation at the three levels of government, lack good leadership qualities, therefore, they fall short in delivering the fruits of good leadership. The general feeling is that this set of people in government is clueless.

Nigeria on the path to greatness again

Nigeria on the path to greatness again

Nigeria, the indisputable giant of Africa, is standing with other nations to redefine our history from crisis to calmness, from despondence to development, and from penury to prosperity

NorthWest Petroleum: A timely arrival to the Heartland of Ikeja

NorthWest Petroleum: A timely arrival to the Heartland of Ikeja

Sometime in December 2020, Mobolaji Bank Anthony Street, Ikeja, the critical arterial road for commuting to and fro Murtala Mohammed International Airport, the busiest Airport in the West African block, suffered a major setback, even if for an altruistic purpose.