Obi, Makinde and hurdles against opposition coalition
By TUNDE RAHMAN A fresh thaw in relations between National Democratic Congress presidential candidate Mr Peter Obi and Oyo State Governor Mr Seyi Makinde is fueling renewed talk of a possible opposition coalition to challenge President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The two leaders, who were on opposite sides during the 2023 election cycle, were seen […]
Safeguarding the lifeblood of our nation: Critical national infrastructure
By Gbenga Adebayo IMAGINE that a loved one or close friend is having an asthma attack. You do not have a smartphone with signal coverage to get an uber to get to the hospital. All attempts to contact emergency services are futile. You would want answers. Often, those answers are devastating because the actions could […]
Religious intolerance, Boko Haram and the incessant killings of Christians
By Ademola Orunbon Boko Haram: MORE than before, contemporary Nigerian society has been beset with religious conflicts that have threatened to tear the fabric of the country’s unity. To a large extent, one can say that Nigeria of the past boasted of religious flexibility and tolerance for many years. However, recently, it seems to have […]
CSR: How growing awareness shapes corporate attitude, performance
by Princewill Ekwujuru Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) adoption or non-adoption is increasingly becoming a critical determining factor of corporate performance due to growing awareness and interest among consumers and stakeholders. According to experts who spoke to C&M, adoption of CSR practices has become imperative as consumers and stakeholders now care more about CSR ever […]
The pillars of crime in Nigeria
By Oludayo Tade PRIOR to his ascendancy to the exalted number one position in Nigeria, ‘General Daura’ had promised to block corruption loopholes, fix the economy and end the problem of insecurity. Things happened so fast that people could not probe how age, education, health, agility and personal idiosyncrasies may obstruct the implementation of the […]
Much ado about Okada ban
By Ayodele Okunfolami BARELY a week after debunking reports that a definite decision had been taken on the operations of commercial motorcycles and tricycles, Lagos State Government came with a ban on these crude means of transportation in six local government areas in the metropolis. This is not the first time that there has been […]
