By OGUWIKE NWACHUKWU Earlier this month, Governor Hope Uzodimma took a step that will go down in the history of Imo State in particular and Nigeria at large as the first Governor to raise the minimum wage of civil servants across Labour Unions from N70,000 to N104,000. The consequential adjustments for other categories of workers in […]

By Faustina Oluebube Ugwu GLOBALLY, mental health has become a pressing concern, with the World Health Organization estimating that one in every eight people lives with a mental health condition. Despite this, mental health care continues to be underfunded and underprioritized compare to physical health. In Africa, the gap is even wider: most countries dedicate […]

By Douglas Osagie The 69th edition of the Ballon d’Or, football’s most prestigious individual prize, is set to take place on Monday, September 22, at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. France Football magazine, the award’s organizer, will recognize the world’s best footballers for the 2024/25 season. As the football world eagerly awaits, one thing […]

He met the most powerful Nigerian then, sitting on the native floor mat, enjoying the sugarcane gift with his children

By Kazeem Olayemi Odeyeyiwa Talent management is of strategic importance to the overall business or organisational strategy, as such, there must proper articulation of the critical relationship between the two. Human Resource Management experts confirm that the creation of differentiating strategic capabilities signifies the relationship between business strategy and human resource. Talent management is a […]

By Abraham Great Your Excellency, thank you for all your strides, efforts to steady the Nigerian ship, and hawking Nigeria from Continent to Continent.I write to you as a son of the land, burdened with the realities of our dear nation yet overflowing with hope for her future. Nigeria may not prosper as it should […]

So any narrative garnished with Governor Oborevwori’s abandonment of the Ayakoromo bridge is a pathological exercise

By Adeyeye Mayowa The recent disruption of the Lagos State Delegates Conference of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has once again cast a dark shadow on the integrity of the labour movement. What was meant to be a democratic process guided by transparency, fairness, and respect for established procedure, was reduced to a theatre of […]

By LIN CHIA-LUNG Today, the world faces mounting uncertainties and challenges—from prolonged conflicts and democratic backsliding to economic coercion and disinformation campaigns. Authoritarian regimes increasingly employ gray-zone tactics that undermine the rules-based international order. In this fragile global environment, peace cannot be taken for granted. Democracies must unite to bolster resilience and safeguard our cherished values […]

By ARIZE NWOBU The importance of banks in driving the economy cannot be overemphasised. In developing countries, banks are noted as the most important intermediary and provides the greater financial services, which is a major reason why it seems to be the most regulated to ensure stability and sustainability.  Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Yemi […]