How intelligence, technology, VCRU are closing in on Auchi–Okene kidnappers
By AKINDELE ADEGEBO For years, the Auchi–Okene–Abuja highway and its surrounding communities have carried a reputation that no Nigerian traveller would wish to associate with a journey home: the fear of being watched, followed, and intercepted by men who know the roads, the settlements, and the forests better than almost anyone. For criminal gangs operating […]
Productivity frameworks: A critical analysis
The comparison between PPP and conventional productivity tools reflects a broader shift in productivity practice
Nigeria at a Crossroads: Borrowing, Leadership, and the Burden of the Future
By Mannixs Paul “What kind of nation do we want to become?” This question has become more urgent than ever, as Nigeria’s public debt surges towards ₦180 trillion, with a fresh request by President Bola Tinubu for an additional ₦34 trillion in new loans. The numbers are stark, but behind them lies a more profound […]
2yrs After: Governor Peter Mbah and the essence of leadership
By Emeka Nwatu People often use the word ‘Leadership’ without really understanding its in-depth meaning and connotations. For many, a leader is anybody with a staff of office or possessing authority over a group of persons. Yes, such a person is qualified to be a leader but what goes amiss most times is the practice […]
Interrogating two years of Nigeria’s foreign policy under Tinubu
By SOLA ENIKANOLAIYE The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu celebrated two years on Thursday, May 29, 2025. It is important that one pauses to take an insider look at the journey so far, as well as chart the course for the remaining part of his first term. Indeed, a period of two years is sufficient […]
Unifying Africa’s currencies: A path to economic integration and growth
By ERASMUS IKHIDE It was the Nigerian iconic music activist- cum-philosopher, the late Sunny Okosun in the earliest part of 1990 who sang ‘African liberation is now or never’. At the time he sang the song, African population was hovering around 500,000,000. The current population of Africa is roughly 1,546,842,678 as of Tuesday, June 3, […]
