Why passage of Nigeria’s Alcohol Regulation Bill should be now
By Philip Jakpor & Chijioke Nwokocha Nigerians deeply care about the health, safety, and development of our young generation. That is why the enforcement of the ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets and small PET bottles in Nigeria by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is a right step in […]
Adams Oshiomhole and the Spirit of Excellence
Success is not a destination, so many people say, but understood by very little. Success is a journey, the wise saying declares, establishing a new understanding of life, aiding an eased appreciation of our endeavors
Jauro, Making history at NESREA
From the earliest days, man has always had to take good care of his environment so as to be able to get the best out of it.
Ned Nwoko’s 10 commandment on foreign loans
By Zik Zulu Okafor The subject matter was actually economy. And finance. But Ned Nwoko is neither an economist nor a finance expert. And he did not pretend to be one. “I am simply and squarely a lawyer,” he said. This candid confession set the stage for the intellective billionaire’s treatise on foreign loans. Setting […]
Is Buhari still the messiah?
By Bunmi Oteniya The 2019 general elections have come and gone and, as they say, the rest is history after President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in for a second term of four years on May 29th, 2019. It has been close to 100 days since the commencement of the second term administration of President Muhammadu […]
Blundered past, xenophobia and diplomatic crossroads
THE Nigeria – South Africa Relations has displayed two contrasting faces over the last three decades or so. Nigeria’s flamboyant and frenetic African relations consistently reflect a strong sense of cooperation, solidarity and intoxicating big brother role; in contrast, South Africa speaks about Nigeria with unrealistic political ambiguities and diplomatic insensibility.
The current face-off or stand-off over xenophobic attacks on Nigerian citizens and other African nationals has raised tensions in Nigeria-South Africa Relations at citizens – to – citizens engagement.
