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Legacy of modern technical colleges: Oborevwori in the eyes of history

Legacy of modern technical colleges: Oborevwori in the eyes of history

By Edafe Ofotokun History is a patient judge. It does not judge leaders by the noise of politics, but by the institutions they build that outlive them. When the history of Delta State’s educational transformation is written, one chapter will be devoted to technical and vocational education, and in that chapter, two names will be […]
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MultiChoice: 25 Years In Nigeria

MultiChoice: 25 Years In Nigeria

Nigerians aged 35 and above are unlikely to have problems recalling what constituted our entertainment staple before 1993. It broadly consisted of movie releases at 10pm after the news bulletin on national or state-owned television, blockbuster movies on video cassette recorders, old Latin American soaps and dramas, recorded matches of the Premier League and for the children, cartoons early in the evening. Each, I have to say, fulfilled its role.

2019: Time for a new paradigm

2019: Time for a new paradigm

The  politics of today is so partisan, that it is bereft of the nationalistic sentiments that would augur well for a nation. Nigeria is at the cusp, and we must come up with a philosophy that is antithetical and diametrically opposed to what we have done in the past.

National Debt as a necessity of the moment

National Debt as a necessity of the moment

The national debt in simple form is the amount of money that a national government has borrowed through various means, including foreign governments, investors and federal agencies.