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 […]
Church rat and poisoned holy communion: A metaphor by Bola Tinubu – NATT 2023
By Vincent G Uba The social media space has been agog with comments credited to Bola Ahmed Tinubu about climate change, sparking up negative reactions and/or controversies as to the appropriateness of such comments. One thing some people do not know about Bola Tinubu is that he is full of wisdom and intellect, and throws […]
Who will redeem Abia State in 2023
By Charles S. Uzoukwu There is no doubt that Abia State is now occupying the bottom rung on the developmental ladder among the five states of the South-east geo political region. The evidence is also glaring and indisputable that the lame duck governor – like his predecessor and political mentor – is not leaving Abia […]
2023 Presidential front-liners on the firing line
2023 Presidential front-liners on the firing line
2023: The unity we need
2023: The unity we need
Oil theft and the agitation over Irabor’s remarks
By Abdulsalam Mahmud One of the security challenges Nigeria is battling to contain in recent times is the menace of oil theft, which is steadily wreaking havoc on the nation’s economy. For the first time in a long period, oil production output has been on a rapid decline due to theft, and shut-ins, among others. […]
