Rethinking corporate strategy in the age of polycrisis: Are Nigerian firms strategically vulnerable or resilient?
By FRANKLIN NGWU & CHINASA ONWE Is the five-year strategic plan over—not fading, not evolving, but dead? Once a backbone of corporate strategy, its usefulness is becoming questionable in a business environment where certainty is increasingly elusive. The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) refers to this new reality as polycrisis: the simultaneous, rather than sequential, […]
Egwunyenga begins tenure as DELSU VC with thanksgiving
By Anthony Arugba When William Shakespeare pontificated many years ago that some people are born great, others achieve greatness, while others have greatness thrust upon them, he had the likes of the Prof. Andy Egwunyenga, the seventh Vice-Chancellor of the Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, in mind. The Comrade-professor’s odyssey in life since his birth […]
INEC, Warri South and wards delineation
AFTER 15 years of rigmarole and meandering designed primarily to short-change the Itsekiri nation with the creation of wards in Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State by the defunct National Electoral Commission, NECON, justice appears to be on the way of the oppressed people.
Challenges to youth empowerment in the Nigerian music, film industries
By Amara Onwuasoanya Despite the lack of essential goods and services and employment opportunities, Nigerian youths continue to produce innovative and creative works in Nigeria’s rapidly growing music and film industries. Their amazing work has undoubtedly, contributed significantly to the Nigerian economy and has enhanced the country’s profile enormously across the world. However, the remarkable […]
Speech: The open society endangered ― Wole Soyinka
(Being a talk delivered at the UN World Anti-Corruption Day, Abuja, Dec. 9. 2019) Present here, I fully expect, is the youth contingent of this undertaking. We are still within the United Nations designated Year of the Child, and that makes youth involvement doubly appropriate as an integral part of our encounter. This is […]
The Battle against HIV/AIDS in Nigeria: Are we winning?
Ibrahim Abdulmumin Damilola HIV/AIDS is a global pandemic. It was first reported clinically on June 5, 1981, in the United States. Ever since then, it has been one of the most serious and dangerous public health threat in the world. It is easily transmitted through various means, of which sexual intercourse is the most common. […]
