Omosehin: NAICOM’s recapitalisation that puts policyholders first
By Abua Hunde For years, Nigeria’s insurance industry has occupied an uncomfortable position in the national economy. Its importance has never been in doubt, yet its enormous potential has remained largely untapped because of weak public confidence, low penetration, concerns over claims settlement and the limited financial capacity of some operators. But since his appointment […]
Insecurity: Matters arising from Gambari’s view on Amotekun
By Emeka Oraetoka IT is my opinion that insecurity in Nigeria now should be termed Elite Orchestrated Insecurity, EOI! Improvement in banking service occasioned by the deployment of ICT has greatly reduced armed robbery in the country. Nowadays, stories of armed robbers dispossessing innocent Nigerians of their money in transit or in their homes have […]
One week, two troubles by Rotimi Fasan
By Rotimi Fasan, In just the space of about one week Nigeria, “the giant of Africa”, was involved in no less than two, maybe three, diplomatic debacles, each of which can be traced to an incremental reduction in the quality of governance over so many years that has now resulted in the country’s loss of […]
Paul Ufuoma: Chronicling a true Nigerian Military Hero’s deeds
As he attains eighty years of age By Boladei Igali Introduction In almost all of history, the opportunity to serve in a country’s armed forces is considered as the height of unmatched nobles, valor, and glory. However, people are attracted to the armed forces for different reasons. For most, it is the pledge and avowal […]
Hon. Justice Innocent Umezulike: The Irony of the Wheels Of Justice
By Dr Cynthia Chisom Umezulike Hon Justice Prof Innocent Azubike Umezulike OFR, FCIArb, FIIAN, born in Mgbidi to Mazi Unaegbu Umezulike and Perpetua Umezulike as parents, September 21, 1953, was appointed from the university chair to the judicial bench, August 6, 1993. He was to pull out therefrom, September 21, 2018, by the prescription of […]
Encounter with Dr Nasir Danladi Bako
By Zik Zulu Okafor There was no question he had some of those traits of a creative genius. At a teenage age, he had demonstrated palpably, in literal and conceptual terms that his life would be about the motion picture, the broadcast industry. But it was at Nigerian Television Authority, NTA, Lagos, that his exemplary […]
