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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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All the noise about the Niger coup

All the noise about the Niger coup

By SUNNY IKHIOYA NO empire lasts forever. With what is happening now all over the world, it is clear that man has not learned his lessons. Russia is trying to reclaim its former stake in Ukraine, but is finding it very difficult to do so. This has now caused a bitter rivalry between Russia and […]

Kuye: A Dark Spectre Looms Across Africa

Kuye: A Dark Spectre Looms Across Africa

An inconvenient Truth: A new generation of leaders are rising up in Nigeria and Africa, eager to chart a new course for the continent. They are impatient with the older generation of leaders, who they see as mentally captured by the West. These geriatrics have not demonstrated that they are free from Western mental captivity, […]

Ministerial list: Tinubu finally puts APC under the bus in Delta

Ministerial list: Tinubu finally puts APC under the bus in Delta

By Felix Ofou PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu finally put a seal on the fortunes of his ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Delta State with his choice of ministerial nominees from the state. His cavalier insensitivity to the diversity of the people in the state put paid to any pretences that the APC is an […]