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Tragedy in custody: The deaths of young miners in Niger State

Tragedy in custody: The deaths of young miners in Niger State

By OWOLOLA ADEBOLA In the early hours of 17 September 2026, a grim discovery was made in Minna, capital of Nigeria’s mineral-rich Niger State. Thirty-seven young men and boys, arrested days earlier on suspicion of illegal mining, were found dead in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). Many of the […]
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Delta 2023: The justling, hustling, and bustling for number one seat

Delta 2023: The justling, hustling, and bustling for number one seat

By Possible Ogheneseruo The justling, hustling and bustling for the number one seat in 2023 is getting thicker every passing day. Some of those eyeing the exalted seat have started their consultations since last year and this is yielding some good results Some others are still nursing the idea seriously. Those nursing the idea are […]

The midas touch at NAMA

The midas touch at NAMA

FIXING round pegs in round holes is a natural catalyst in fast-tracking growth in forward-looking organisations. It engenders cordiality and promotes industrial harmony through mutual respect. The experience of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency between 2017 and now, attests to the fact that leadership is pivotal to development. A few years back, considerations were made on the need to fix the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency’smany shortfalls, ranging from faulty equipment, staff low morale to managing the crisis anticipated in the shutting down of the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport for six weeks. Captain Fola Akinkuotu, experienced, savvy and at home with contemporary nuances in the management of aviation projects were assigned the task. Since then, the story has been onward together.

2020 Media Briefing: How Okowa overcame Coronavirus threat

2020 Media Briefing: How Okowa overcame Coronavirus threat

Journalists are everyday people. Ordinary citizens with extraordinary privilege. They mix and mingle with the noblest of men. Thanks to the appeal of journalism. It gives glory and popular prestige. But beware! It can also mar with the powers to attack and denigrate.