Unleashing Africa’s potential through investment in semiconductor
AFRICA’s potential for technological progress is strongly linked to its investment in semiconductor research and production. With over 15% of…
Should we stop tribalism or pretend it won’t kill us?
TRIBALISM has been a scourge that has plagued humanity for centuries. The idea that one’s tribe or ethnic group is…
Tinubu’s victory in Oyo State; the engine room and the lessons
By: Keni Akintoye Now that Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emerged as Nigeria’s president-elect in one of the most fiercely…
Dunning-krugger effects and Suleiman’s misplaced severance package
Dunning-Krugger Effect is a rare type of cognitive bias where people with little expertise or ability assume they have superior…
Mike Adenuga: 70 times a genius
Prologue This is a celebration of an exceptional African business icon and enigma from an insider perspective. I have interacted…
Zamfara 2023: An unholy alliance and Dauda Lawal’s flawless victory
"Kun yi failing, ku zo ku kwashe kayanku..." The first misstep by the Zamfara state chapter of the APC was…
Mischief makers and their failed campaign of calumny against NNPC, officials
By Isaac Imoni As the President Mohammadu Buhari’s administration winds down in glorious departure, mischief makers have rolled up their…
Governance agenda for the new administration
The auspicious event was the public presentation of my book, The Unending Quest for Reform: An Intellectual Memoir. And then,…
Northern women breaking barriers in Nigeria’s male-dominated political landscape
That the Nigerian political scene has historically been dominated by men is not in doubt; with its attendant and ceaseless…
How to make cashless policy work in Nigeria
The recent enforcement of the cashless policy in Nigeria by the Central Bank of Nigeria ahead of the presidential election…
Kogi 2023: Why Yahaya Bello will bellow in agony
By: Phrank Shaibu The people of Kogi State were shocked to the marrow when they woke up to news of…
Nigeria’s abundant natural resources: a blessing or curse?
By: Ishola Hikmah Omowumi For good reason, Nigeria is often described as the "Giant of Africa”. With a population of…
Nigeria Losing Billions to Financial Fraud, Expert Warns of Economic Crisis
Leading financial expert Oluwafunmike Elumilade has issued a stark warning about the devastating impact of unchecked financial fraud in Nigeria's…
Unleashing Africa’s Potential through Investment in Semiconductor
Africa's potential for technological progress is strongly linked to its investment in semiconductor research and production. With over 15% of…
Reducing brain drain in medical practice
It is no longer news that the bill to ensure medical professionals practice for five years before being issued a…
10th NASS: Balancing the scale
THE 2023 presidential election will undoubtedly be remembered as one of the most fiercely competitive and controversial in Nigeria’s democratic…
Ortom did not shut out the Fulani from Benue
THEY could not even wait for Ortom to leave office before unleashing chaos. Moments after the governor-elect of Benue State…
Tribe, Loyalty and Post-tenure Relevance: The three crosses in Yahaya Bello’s successor decision
Driven by the intention to sustain democracy and to consolidate party dominance, the All Progressives Congress in Kogi in a…
Why voting should be made mandatory for all in Nigeria
In the quest to recruit political officeholders in the state, the democratic principle recognises periodic elections as the best way…
When Bola Ajibola cheated death
DATELINE was October 29, 1969 His Excellency, Prince Bola Ajibola, had booked a flight from the United Kingdom to Nigeria.…
