By Nana Ogbodo Mario Cuomo, the former Governor of the state of New York in the United States must have had the conventional Nigerian politician in mind when he intoned his now famous saying that politicians usually campaign in poetry and govern in prose. On campaign trails, politicians are typically bullish and are sarcastically said […]

By Emeka Alex Duru It was quite depressing listening to a  member of the House of Representatives from Zamfara State, Aminu Jaji recount the worsening security situation in his constituency. Jaji painted a harrowing picture of attacks, mass kidnappings, and general lawlessness that have left his constituents devastated and displaced. Over 200 of such attacks have […]

By Isiaka Shonibare During Nigeria’s Second Republic, the government of Chief Victor Olabisi “Bisi” Onabanjo (1979–1983) marked a transformative era in Ogun State’s development—particularly in the areas of health and trade. As one of the closest political protégés of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Governor Onabanjo adopted and implemented the progressive policies of the Unity Party of […]

By Nosa Ogbemudia Nigeria’s commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2060, formalized in its Climate Change Act of 2021 and detailed in its Energy Transition Plan (ETP), represents a monumental national endeavor. This ambitious target is not merely an environmental aspiration but a complex, multi-sectoral program demanding strategic foresight, meticulous execution, and robust oversight. […]

By Lucky Onyenekwu When people speak of Africa’s next generation of transformative leaders, one name increasingly stands out: Gaius Chibueze, famously known as “Bitcoin Chief.” A visionary entrepreneur, investor, and digital trailblazer, Gaius is rewriting the rules of what’s possible across three sectors critical to Africa’s future technology, finance, and agriculture through his bold projects: […]

The Family Fellowship is not just a church. It is a movement, a sanctuary where no one is greater than the other, where titles are silenced and love is loud.

By LEVINUS NWABUGHIOGU The idea was novel. The passion unparalleled and the commitment unwavering. Never in the political annals of Nigeria has it ever been thought into reality, but it happened, giving vent to a new democratic structure and institution: the Nigerian Former Legislators Forum, NFLF. Often overlooked is the vast reservoir of technical expertise, intellectual […]

Inspiring beyond borders can be understood in various ways, often referencing the idea of breaking down geographical, cultural, or ideological boundaries to promote positive change, connect people, or foster a sense of global community.

High Chief Government Ekpemupolo (Tompolo) thinks, dreams and breathe Nigeria; her welfare, progress, development and prosperity

By MUKHTAR YA’U MADOBI The time has come to draw a firm line in Nigeria’s protracted battle against insurgency. With thousands of so-called “repentant” terrorists surrendering, rehabilitated and reintegrated into society, the recent resurgence of Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorism in the North-East demands a critical reassessment of the nation’s counter-terrorism approach, especially the controversial amnesty […]

By ERASMUS IKHIDE  Under one week, the Nigerian military has made twin twitches of weak defense of its lagging responses to the sweeping terrorist attacks that have enveloped the country on an unprecedented scale, leading to mass slaughtering of hapless citizens and ill-equipped gallant military personnel alike. What came from the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant […]

When Oluwafemi Alofe launched Corpreneur, he aimed to help young Nigerians develop financial discipline

By Abe Emmanuel kolawole As Kwara State stands at a pivotal juncture, poised to shape its future in 2027, the need for a leader with proven integrity, vision, and unwavering dedication to the people has never been greater. Among the contenders, one name stands out as a testament to transformative leadership: AMB Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki. […]

By Dr. Michael Tidi There was a time when the Itsekiri nation stood tall—a beacon of political sophistication, cultural unity, and strategic foresight. Our leaders were not only visible; they were visionary. They shaped national conversations, secured development for our communities, and lifted our people through purposeful governance. Itsekiri, who has bewitched thee? Our past […]

By Dapo Ipoola Experience is being defined as the fact or state of having been affected by or gained knowledge through direct observation or participation, a practical knowledge, skill, or practice derived from direct observation of or participation in events or in a particular activity. Experience refers to conscious events in general, more specifically to […]