Ondo Ogun Festival: The biggest street carnival in Africa
By Yomisaint Adebayo Ancient tradition, modern spectacle and a sea of white and blue converge in Ondo City in a breathtaking celebration of heritage, love, peace and unity. There is a particular time of the year when Ondo City seems to remember itself. As August gives way to September and the signs of the annual […]
Oshiomhole: Celebrating a political aficionado @ 74
Like or hate him, the Comrade is resilient, dogged, committed to causes he believes in. He is God-fearing and man- caring
TCN: The vote of confidence in Tinubu’s Abdulaziz reappointment
Nigeria’s electricity sector is understandably in an upbeat mood following the reappointment of Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz as Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) by Bola Ahmed Tinubu for another five-year term.
How to think about Nigeria’s creator economy
By David I. Adeleke Somewhere in the Philippines, a YouTuber based in Nigeria is going viral. His comment section is full of Filipinos and Latina women, his sound is being used in videos he will probably never see, and his analytics show that most of his audience has never set foot in Nigeria. By every […]
Lagos and the return of monthly sanitation
By TAYO OGUNBIYI It is no longer news that the Lagos State Government is reintroducing the monthly environmental sanitation exercise. Recall that the State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, recently flagged off the reintroduction of the monthly exercise, saying it will be taking place every last Saturday of the month from 6.30 a.m. to 8.30 a.m. The […]
Audit is trustworthy: It’s time we stopped punishing it for being human
By CHRISTIAN EKEIGWE Every time a major company collapses, society reaches reflexively for a familiar accusation: “Where were the auditors?” The question is asked with an air of certainty, as though auditors should have been omniscient, omnipresent, and infallible gatekeepers. But this expectation is not only unrealistic — it is corrosive. It punishes the profession for […]
