Empowering Ondo State’s Future: The Case for Senator Jimoh Ibrahim’s Leadership
Ondo State stands at a crossroads, facing economic uncertainties exacerbated by the lingering impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. In navigating…
Garlands to Victor Ndoma-Egba at 68
Philanthropy is the purpose of humanity. To give unto others from our limited means is to surrender oneself to the…
Leadership: An alliance with time
Protocols… THE man in whose memory we gather here today serves as a compass for each of us and a…
Kokori and his last days agony over Nigeria
Today, Thursday, March 7 marks exactly three months since Chief Frank Ovie Kokori, foremost unionist and former General Secretary of…
CBN, BDCs and the unnecessary ethnic colouration argument
When the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) floated the naira and abandoned the hard peg system in June 2023, the…
On artificial intelligence
ARTIFICIAL Intelligence (AI) is currently one of the hottest buzzwords in the technology arena today and with good reason. In…
Nigeria: Imperative of new economic direction
AFTER eight months in the Villa, the clock ticking on President Tinubu’s administration has gathered enough time for us to…
Questions Lagos police command needs to answer on boys remanded for playing ludo
Dear readers, I'm but a storyteller. Please, allow me tell you a short story. Let me digress a little bit…
Extreme poverty in Nigeria as a state of emergency
MACROECONOMICS is inextricably inclusive of econometrics - the measurements , estimation , determinations and calculations of quantities of economic factors…
Expatriate employment levy as revolutionary policy
IN conceptualizing a nation’s urgent economic revamp, its workforce empowerment, revenue generation, improvement of nationalization/indigenization, hope is certainly not a…
President Tinubu’s path to renewed hope
IN the face of current hardship Nigerians are enduring, it is crucial to maintain patience and resilience. The challenges posed…
Setting the standard for regional intervention
THE recent passage of the bill seeking to establish a regional interventionist agency for the Southeast; the Southeast Development Commission…
Knowledge Production about Africa: The Vital Roles of Languages and Archives
It was the literary icon Chinua Achebe, who in his 1958 book, Things Fall Apart, shared one of the most…
Military and challenge of safeguarding democracy
“We want to make it clear that the Armed Forces of Nigeria is here to protect democracy, we all want…
Harsh economy and OHIS option for your health
THE prevailing economic situation has given rise to a raging question about access to quality healthcare. Rising costs of normal…
On Aiyedatiwa’s qualification for gov office
I have read the police investigation report about the incumbent Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa and I…
Nigeria paying for years of agricultural neglect
NIGERIA is endowed with lots of natural and human resources with a large expanse of fertile land. It is the…
Nigeria’s looming food security crisis
NIGERIA, once hailed as the breadbasket of Africa, is now teetering on the brink of a severe food security crisis.…
Imagining a new template of development for Nigeria
MY idea of and take on the assignment I have here today is to have a dialogue - an interactive…
Oronsaye Report: What’s the fuss about?
As I reflect on the recent directive by President Bola Tinubu to fully implement the Oronsaye report, a sense of…


