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 […]
Our fragile borders and the Trump solution
By SUNNY IKHIOYA President Donald Trump of the United States of America means different things to different people. You either hate him or like him, but he is consistent with whatever position he holds. In just one month in power, he has succeeded in rocking the whole world. Every single country of the world is calculating […]
Plant now to build climate-resilient cities
Nigeria is experiencing a climate crisis that can no longer be ignored. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall patterns
A season of bees and wasps in Delta State
By EKANPOU ENEWARIDIDEKE Sometimes time flies beyond definitive appropriation and dismantles historical authenticity and compels one to journey on the prefatory path of folktales told in Akparemogbene at moonlight. Once upon a time I have been assailed and tempted. Terminologically. Neologically. ‘Transliteratively’. Defensively. Like a civet cat drunk and asleep on the raffia palm tree ensnared […]
Felix Osaze Igbinovia – A Catalyst for Progress at EDSOPADEC
By Kenneth Iyobosa Osadiaye The recent appointment of Felix Osaze Igbinovia as a member of the Edo State Oil and Gas Producing Area Development Commission (EDSOPADEC) marks a pivotal moment in the Commission’s trajectory. With over a decade-long as an Oil and gas specialist, Igbinovia’s appointment into this critical role is a well-deserved accolade. It […]
Removal of the university of Abuja Vice- chancellor: The untold story of president Tinubu’s missteps
By Joseph O. Ibrahim To say that Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi’s removal from the office of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Abuja last week on the reported orders of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was conceived, processed, and executed in blundering steps is to say the obvious. How President Tinubu was convinced or allowed himself […]
Tinubu, very demure policies
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is widely recognized for implementing bold and transformative policies aimed at national development.
X-raying Okpebholo’s 100 days of renewing hope in Edo
President Bola Tinubu may have run on Renewed Hope, but the slogan is finding fine expression in Edo State, where Senator Monday Okpebholo is restoring power to the people following an eight-year misadventure of the last administration. Okpebholo emerged victorious from an election that tested democracy’s true essence in the state as it challenged the people […]
On Yahaya Bello: What Does Ododo Really Want?
By YUSHAU SHUAIB My first encounter with Usman Ododo occurred at PRNigeria Centre Abuja office in February 2021 exactly four years ago when he sought strategic communication support for Governor Yahaya Bello’s aspirations. He portrayed a committed and loyal aide, yet I found it peculiar that he never mentioned his own political ambitions. It was through […]
Appraising CBN’s new policy measures for fighting inflation
By Michael Abiodun-Richards The battle against spiraling inflation entered a new phase with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s plan to adopt inflation targeting framework to price management. The framework, which is also being implemented by central banks of several African countries, is expected to strengthen Nigerians’ purchasing power, disposable income, drive aggregate demand and stimulate production. […]
The Paradox of Loyalty in Politics: A Youth Perspective
By Michael Tidi In recent times, my phone has been inundated with text messages and calls from party faithfuls, particularly the youth community, which I consider my primary constituency. Their complaints follow a recurring theme: after toiling rigorously for the party, they have been sidelined by entrenched political forces. The disappointment in their voices is […]
Reducing Solar Panel Importation: A Path Toward Sustainable Energy in Nigeria
By Kunle Ajayi Nigeria, a country blessed with abundant sunshine, faces a significant challenge in its solar energy sector. Despite its vast potential for harnessing solar power, the sector struggles with high importation costs, slow adoption rates, and a reliance on foreign technology. In 2023, Nigeria imported over 4 million solar panels, valued at more […]
Where is the dignity of labour?
By Doris Ochei “All labour that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.” — Martin Luther King Jr. Dignity is a very important component of everyday life; that is why it is at the core of this article. For me, dignity is the inalienable right of a person to […]
User Feedback: How Bolaji Olajide improves products based on feedback
This paper examines the requirements management process in software development, focusing on the importance of integrating user feedback
PFN: What critics say about National President Wale Oke
By Bisi Olayemi It would appear that one of the aims of Archbishop Wale Oke when he assumed the leadership of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) in 2021 was to project himself as a doer of new things. After assuming office, one of the things he did was to appoint for himself a Chief […]
Saleeman Adedoyin Saleeman: A leading tech innovator with a purpose
By Abdulwahab Gambari In the fast-evolving landscape of retail technology, few names resonate as profoundly as Saleeman Adedoyin Saleeman. A visionary leader and innovator, he has been instrumental in engineering scalable solutions and spearheading omnichannel transformations. His work has revolutionized digital commerce experiences, making a significant impact at major Fortune 500 companies, including Lowe’s, Target, […]
