Shade Omoniyi: How a governor’s right choice changed Kwara’s revenue story
How the right leadership, the right appointment and the right reforms turned revenue administration into an engine of development By Ademola Adedoyin Today...
Ikpeazu and the opposition challenge
The All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, governorship candidate in Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, and his co-travellers could go to any length to achieve their ambition. But the more they try to hoodwink the people, the more their underbelly is exposed.
Oceans of blood and the words of Inua Wada
Nothing empowers the spirit more than the truth. Nothing warms the soul more than the truth. Nothing dispels the darkness more than the truth.
WS: A sojourner among liars
Professor Wole Soyinka was quoted saying his latest book is the “nastiest” that he has written so far. InterInventions: Between Defective Memory and the Public Lie- A Personal Odyssey in The Republic of Liars (Ibadan: Bookcraft, 2015, 136pp) is quite close to being just that.
Random musing on Buhari’s maiden Council of State
THE front page of Vanguard of Thursday, the 22nd October 2015, carried a picture of the members who attended the maiden Council of State meeting held in Abuja, five months after President Muhammadu Buhari, PMB, was sworn in as our President.
FRCN: Interrogating the objectivity of a regulator
WITH a seeming arrogant posture, the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, FRCN, on October 26 posted on its website the outcome of its investigation of Stanbic IBTC for alleged infractions claimed by minority shareholders of the company, fronting as the Trusted Shareholders Association of Nigeria, TSAN and bankrolled by the Mahtani brothers of the Churchgate Group.
