First indigenous crude oil terminal in Nigeria and matters arising
By: Tony Amokeodo FOR those who never believe or see anything good in Nigeria, a first-of-its-kind crude oil export terminal…
Atiku and the palace of prophecy
By: Amerijoye D.O. Temitope IN Lagos, history does not whisper, it walks boldly through the corridors of the palace. Behind…
Echoes of empire: A strategic journey from Rome to Ilaji
By: Adesina Araoye THIS reflective essay journeys from the ancient relics of Rome to the cultural heart of Ibadan, drawing…
Why surveyors, valuers are important in real estate investment
By: Adepeju Akinola and Fasina Oyewole Kazeem Importance of Estate Surveyors and Valuers as Professionals on Real Estate Investment from…
Yahaya Seriki Gambari is Kwara’s new phenomenon
By Mosh’d Lanre Mohammed Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, came alive last weekend in an extraordinary display of solidarity and…
Ogun and the lawmakers’ quarters rebuilt for functionality
The news calmed frayed nerves in many quarters: finally, after years of complaints, the Ogun State House of Assembly Complex,…
Ahmed Aliyu and the politics of gratitude
Since assuming office in 2023, Governor Ahmed Aliyu has made it a sacred duty to honour both former and serving…
Keyamo as a synonym for aviation reforms
By: Achile Achimugu The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Chief Festus Keyamo, enjoys many positive faces, making him ubiquitous…
Professor Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso: The Ambassador Plenipotentiary of Babcock University
On November 25, 2025, I will be a guest of Babcock University to deliver a “send-forth” lecture in honor of…
ECOWAS at 50: Projecting future-proof regional group
By: Khadijah Abdulsalam BETWEEN when the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was formed in 1975 and when it…
The Trump Challenge and a call for patriotic voices
IN an age when the lines between truth and falsehood are getting increasingly blurred, I was nonplussed when President Trump…
Secure API Design in High-Risk Financial Environments: Engineering the Real Front Line of Digital Finance
By: Awosanya Enitan APIs are no longer just background tools in the high-stakes world of digital finance. They are the…
How US, NATO interventions leave nations in ruins
IN 2011, the world watched as NATO fighter jets streaked across Libyan skies under the banner of “humanitarian intervention.” The…
TAFTA empowers, urges alumni to build sustainable creative enterprises
Terra Academy for the Arts (TAFTA), in partnership with MasterCard Foundation, has concluded its three-day Women Entrepreneurs Development Programme (WEDP)…
NYSC: Strengthening lasting national legacy
By Martha Idzi FOR over five decades, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has stood as one of Nigeria’s most…
The power of zero: Now that the fedora is empty
IT has been just three weeks since the enigmatic Raila Amolo Odinga answered the ultimate call and left this material…
Of teaching hospital and healthcare
By: Olusegun Ojo HEALTH is wealth, so goes the age-old aphorism. The diversity and burden of infirmities and medical emergencies…
A concerning standoff
IHLAST Friday, President Trump had set the tone for what was to come with the disclosure on his Truth Social…
The Nigerian politician and tomorrow
LEADERSHIP is the capacity to translate vision into reality. Warren Bennis The average Nigerian politician is, to put it mildly,…
China’s 15th 5-yr-plan and future of China/Africa cooperation
In 1985, the American magazine Newsweek reported that the number of high-rise buildings in Shanghai, China’s biggest commercial city, could…
