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 […]
Taxation and incidence of mismanagement in Nigeria
By WILFRED OBIOTIKA Every advanced nation in the world rose to prominence not merely because of natural resources, but through an efficient system of taxation. Tolls, duties, customs, levies, and income taxes formed the backbone of the prosperity enjoyed by Europe, Asia, and the Americas today. Ironically, Nigeria, a land blessed with abundant resources, still struggles […]
Food Security vs. Food Sovereignty: Why Africa Must Choose Both
By Evelyn Areo Africa’s food story is at a crossroads. Despite vast arable land and a youthful population eager to innovate, millions still go hungry. Nigeria, like many countries on the continent, continues to rank high on global hunger indexes even while spending billions on food imports each year. The question is no longer just […]
2027: Uzodimma unveil’s APC and Tinubu’s impactful leadership
By Henry Ikechukwu Ikoh President Bola Ahmed Tinubu attendance of Governor Hope Uzodimma’s book launch and legacy projects commissioning at Owerri, Imo State on 30th September 2025, was a demonstration of love and regards for the people of the state and Ndi Igbo in general, more so, in the light of the President’s tight schedules […]
Public debate and healthy political campaign ahead Anambra Governorship election
By Polycarp Onwubiko The campaign for Anambra state governorship election in November is gathering momentum. Public debate for elective positions has become part of the electoral process which many Nigerians argue helps the electorate assess the candidates properly before taking a decision ahead of the election. Unfortunately the interesting and enlightened practice is gradually being […]
Nigerian Diaspora clamour inclusion in voting process
By Erebi Aboso Nigerians in the diaspora have clamoured inclusion in the voting process given their contributions to the nation’s economy. The call was made at a Town Hall hosted by News Central TV in New York, USA, where Nigerians in diaspora and prominent stakeholders gathered to confront the pressing question: Will Nigeria’s diaspora be […]
