The Seyi Tinubu I know, by Francis Oluwatosin Shoga
I am pleased to take this opportunity to extend my heartfelt congratulations to my esteemed leader and colleague, Seyi Tinubu,…
Irabor’s scars on Boko Haram conundrum and dead horse theory
There are few things more dignifying than when a towering public figure extends the courtesy of respect wrapped in humility.…
NUPENG’s move is to resist Dangote’s monopoly in the oil sector
In the heart of Nigeria’s economic engine room, a quiet but consequential war is being fought, a war not of…
Digital lifelines: How communication technology is redefining stress management for college students
Walk through any university campus today, and you will find students with earphones plugged in, eyes fixed on screens, thumbs…
The renewal of youth development in Nigeria
By: Abidex Femi “WHEN you empower the youth, you empower the future of a nation.” These words, often echoed in…
Nnaji’s certficate saga and need to respect institutions
By: Johnson Okolo NIGERIANS began last week on the note of a sizzling report by an online newspaper, Premium Times.…
Science or skills? Why Nigeria must choose both
By: Umezurike Emeka Taye When the Federal Government, through the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), announced earlier this year…
Remembering Chief Cornelius Adebayo: A legacy of service and integrity
By Mark Longyen, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Reactions have continued to trail the death of former Governor of Kwara,…
Writing a New Chapter in Global Women’s Development with China’s Solutions
Written On the Occasion of the Reopening of the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women In 1995, the Fourth World Conference…
Real estate resilience through the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act 2025
By Bolakale Elelu IN Nigeria’s rapidly expanding real estate sector, property insurance has emerged as more than a legal requirement;…
$2 billion for super grid: Financing light or darkness?
FOR 25 years, Nigeria has pursued electricity reform like a mirage—always visible, never attained. Today, installed generation capacity stands around…
Garlands for the guardian of the mines at 69
By Kehinde Bamigbetan ON Monday, October 6, the Honourable Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Henry Dele Alake clocks 69.…
A brother through tides and seasons: Celebrating Hakeem Bello on diamond jubilee
YOU could well describe it as a “smart campus” if we were to deploy a contemporary description, for an academic…
The race for Silicon Africa: Positioning Nigeria in the global chip
By: Shehu T. Abdullahi IN today’s technology-driven world, semiconductors are the invisible engines powering everything from smartphones and data centers…
Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja and majesty of Ibadan
By: Oluwafemi Popoola JOHN Pepper Clark, one of Nigeria’s finest poets and writers, once captured the city of Ibadan in…
Aregbesola’s call for party-nominated INEC officials lacks logic
By: Olalekan Adigun Former Interior Minister and current National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rauf Aregbesola, recently stirred…
Owerri: In the Heartland of the South-East, President Tinubu Strengthens Bonds
It was about development. It was about good governance. It was about progressive politics. But more deeply, it was about…
Importance of housing in economic growth and devt
By: Adetunji Ashafa THE housing sector is crucial to the socioeconomic development of any nation. The unique role of housing…
2026 budget: Citizens’ engagement on as referendum for Oyebanji’s continuity
THE massive crowds that welcomed him to the Town Hall Meetings/Citizens’ Engagement in preparation for the 2026 Budget and the…
How not to take advantage of government’s enabling environment by private sector operators — FTZs dilemma
By: Perching Hawk It is globally accepted that meaningful national socio-economic development is hinged among others on the ability of…
