FOLLOWING his re-election for a second term in March, the Akwa Ibom State governor, Udom Emmanuel, unveiled what he called a ‘Completion Agenda’.

IT is often said that excessive freedom can lead to negative consequences. This can be analysed along the lines of how our independence and that of several African nations have panned out. The question, however, is whether the problem is to be attributed to the freedom in the land or the system that runs it? If freedom is that bad, why are those countries practising true democracy advancing in development over democracy-censoring nations.

NOW, my introduction to Professor Tam David-West was on this wise: I was brought up by a very strict, educationist father, who would not allow his seven children travel during holidays, particularly the long vacation at the end of the session. He had his own way of keeping us busy.

By Emmanuel Okogba For the first time in Nigeria, and probably in Africa, Sujimoto is building a Penthouse with a Private Golf Garden, Private Elevator, Private Pool on the 12th floor and Private Gym. As Nigeria’s foremost luxury real estate company, Sujimoto Construction limited through the Lucrezia brand has researched all the best penthouses in […]

By whatever yardstick it is measured, the current management of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has, with its performance in the last four years, actually outperformed its predecessors. This is despite the recession that lasted from 2016 to 2017 occasioned by the steep crash in oil price. They performed better in terms of non-oil revenue. This was achieved through innovative thinking introduced by Babatunde Fowler-led management.