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Ondo Ogun Festival: The biggest street carnival in Africa

Ondo Ogun Festival: The biggest street carnival in Africa

By Yomisaint Adebayo Ancient tradition, modern spectacle and a sea of white and blue converge in Ondo City in a breathtaking celebration of heritage, love, peace and unity. There is a particular time of the year when Ondo City seems to remember itself. As August gives way to September and the signs of the annual […]
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How reccurring challenges threaten real estate sector

How reccurring challenges threaten real estate sector

By Ayo Royce Nigeria’s real estate sector has witnessed significant growth in recent years, emerging as a vital contributor to the country’s GDP—at times even surpassing oil. This expansion is largely driven by increased demand for residential properties and growing investor interest. However, the sector is currently grappling with serious challenges, particularly in Lagos, where rising […]

Gulf of Guinea: Harnessing energy and maritime opportunities

Gulf of Guinea: Harnessing energy and maritime opportunities

By DAVE OGUNSOLA  Given rising dynamics in international developments,  socio-political and economic configurations across the world, especially on subject matters such as growing demographic tensions, climate change, energy streams, oil and gas price fluctuations, natural disasters, maritime transportation architecture under various jurisdictional leverage by business entities and conglomerates, bolstered by deepening business interests and profitability in […]

Oh, for a James Ibori or Ghali Na’Abba!

Oh, for a James Ibori or Ghali Na’Abba!

By Temidayo Akinsuyi “Oh, for an Isaiah or a Saint Paul to reawaken this sick world to its moral responsibilities!” Such was the plaintive cry of former US President Harry Truman on March 6, 1946. Truman, who was addressing the Friends of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ conference at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel in […]

Sex Education is Not A Sin: protecting our children starts with conversation 

Sex Education is Not A Sin: protecting our children starts with conversation 

By Ewere Okonta In today’s increasingly permissive world, silence is no longer golden—especially when it comes to the sexuality of our children. It is time we stopped whispering about sex education and started shouting about it in our homes, classrooms, churches, and communities. This is not just a parenting issue. This is a societal emergency. […]

Journalists as killers of strong institutions

Journalists as killers of strong institutions

Strong institutions are the pride of a nation because they kill the virus of graft. Strong institutions usually emerge from a single-minded determination and decisive action