Has Nigeria’s indigenous industrialisation policy failed?
By Moshood Oshunfurewa This symptom has fully emerged. Nigeria’s indigenous industrialisation policy has failed. This failure is not the product of any single policy misstep but the systematic collapse of a six-decade-old structural architecture. This is a consequence of energy costs that devour manufacturing margins, foreign exchange controls that choke off access to production inputs, […]
Heroic success of thinking-Ojo
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo’s life has turned out to be an inspiring story of grinding poverty to amazing wealth. The story of BTO as he is fondly called is sure to make a bestselling in any clime.
Why two Positions of NDDC Chairman, MD/CEO belong to Delta State in next Dispensation
As a new board is about to be constituted for the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Board, it is pertinent that certain salient facts are made clear regarding the rotational nature of the leadership of the commission.
OKOWA-OTUARO’S VISIT TO AKPAREMOGBENE
It is beyond any argument that the Okowa-Otuaro canoe is professionally hollowed out of the Kuru tree, fired and beached to be untied for transformational visits to the communities in Delta State. Over the years the Okowa-Otuaro canoe has become the personification of transformational voyages. His Excellency Senator Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, the Governor of Delta State, and his deputy, His Excellency Burutu Kingsley Otuaro, the humility genius who has privatised humility and loyalty as relationship-enhancement drugs always dispensed in their right dosages for maximum physiological, psychological and socio-economic result in the anatomy of administration in the state, have not thought of embarking on a transformational voyage to Akparemogbene – that peaceful and law-abiding community in Burutu Local Government famous for it’s morally and aesthetically alluring kaleidoscopic cultural displays and entertainments during festive seasons and during the visit of notable personalities – until their recent visit to South Africa and England respectively when they were approached by two renowned writers for an unpremeditated conversation.
Eden East Festival: Culture, tourism potentials beckon
Uzoakwa community in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State is assuming the cultural hub of the East, courtesy of the Eden East Festival, being annually promoted by an entrepreneur and philanthropist, Casmir Maduafokwa.
Buratai and the accolades from Ebonyi State University
By Nkechi Odoma Good deeds trail a leader to even forlorn corners of deserts in a natural response to the instincts of appreciation in mankind. Not all Nigerians are thankless people and in spite of the generalized degeneration in the land, good leaders are feted and honoured by foresighted and conscionable Nigerians. The Chief of […]
