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For Jim Nwobodo, it’s about a good name

For Jim Nwobodo, it’s about a good name

For some time now, one Basil Ogbuanu, said to be a Lagos-based businessman, has been up and about dragging the name of Senator Jim Nwobodo and his wife, Patricia. At issue is a piece of land at an estate owned by the former governor of old Anambra State. I hear the matter is already in […]
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The renewed push for a cleaner, safer and healthier Lagos

The renewed push for a cleaner, safer and healthier Lagos

By AJAYI LUKMAN  With over three million cars and 100,000 commercial vehicles on the roads (when the national average is 11 vehicles per kilometer), Lagos daily records an average of 227 vehicles per kilometre of roads. Lagos is home to about 2,000 industrial complexes, 10,000 commercial ventures, and 22 industrial estates.   It accounts for over 60 […]

The North-Western question: Unfixability and consequences

The North-Western question: Unfixability and consequences

By AMINU JAHUN If one could sub-regionalise the multidimensional challenges in the North, they could be reduced to the North-Eastern and North-Western Questions, because the North-Central challenges are  extensions of both. Senator Adams Oshiomhole’s televised contribution during a Senate Committee session, and Governor Lawal Dare’s my hands are tied expose on insecurity in  Zamfara State, reinforced by […]

Immunisation: Fighting misinformation with facts to save Under-5s

Immunisation: Fighting misinformation with facts to save Under-5s

By BUNMI TEJUMOLA   Misinformation enslaves the people, makes caregivers, parents, hesitant about immunisation uptake and right information saves children, especially under fives. Out of every five children that are under five years, one has zero dose. That is to say one of the five has not gotten immunised at all in Nigeria… Therefore, it is important […]

From Gas to Prosperity: Actualizing the vision of President Tinubu

From Gas to Prosperity: Actualizing the vision of President Tinubu

The vision President Bola Tinubu had two years ago when he carved out a separate gas ministry to fast-track development and utilisation of Nigeria’s vast gas reserves, is gradually been driven and realised by the Minister of State, Gas,  Petroleum Resources, Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo who has deployed his energy and personal touch.