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The month of September was an exciting time for Heads of Government, United Nations Missions, Ministries of Foreign Affairs, the private sector, and civil society organisations across the world. We came together for the United Nations…
I was on Facebook when I saw a video where one of my friends was interviewing a woman who grows castor plants in Ado Ekiti and also has a factory where the oil is extracted from the seeds. This led…
Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) are organisms whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques. In the case of GMO foods, the genetic material of plants or animals is modified to exhibit specific traits such as resistance to pests,…
Expression of shock and incredulity were reactions from a number of persons and organisations across the world who were invited to the International Conference for the Eradication of Colonialism. The general question that followed was: “Are there still colonies in…
The clear underperformance of the defunct National Electricity Power Authority (NEPA) led Nigerians to derisively play on its acronym. It was variously said to be “Never Enough Power Available”; “Never Expect Power Always”; and “No Electric Power at All.” When…
Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. [PHOTO CREDIT: Official Twitter handle of Nosa Asemota | https://twitter.com/nosasemota] My President On 10 July, I gave a keynote address to the students of the Political Science Department at Chrisland University in Abeokuta. My address,…
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote What seems to emerge from of all of this is that Dangote’s capacity to finance his operations has shrunken drastically. The situation is made more difficult by the fact that the Federal Government, it’s…
It is obvious that Nigeria stands on the brink of another significant protest as citizens prepare to voice their concerns over various issues, from the safety and protection of citizens’ lives and property to providing food and other needs for…
…my call in this article today is to persuade northern Nigeria to desist from participating in the planned protest because just like it has always held the short end of the stick since the emergence of the current republic, owing…
Protecting critical national assets and infrastructure is not solely the government’s responsibility. It requires the synergy, collaboration, and coordination of the public, as they are the owners of these critical infrastructures. Citizens should demonstrate readiness and patriotism toward ensuring the…
…cyber insurance emerges as a vital tool for risk management. It provides a safety net for businesses, helping them cover the costs associated with data breaches, legal fees, public relations efforts, and business interruption. By alleviating some of the financial…
NYSC members participating in the SAED programme. Revitalising the SAED programme is not just about making it more interesting, it is about harnessing its potential to transform lives, reduce unemployment, and boost the economy. By making strategic changes and fostering…
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all the worlds, and peace and blessings be upon the noblest of Prophets and Messengers, our beloved Prophet Muhammad, and…
The way forward is to put off the protest, exercise patience, enter dialogue with the Federal Government and express our collective concerns in a lawful, restrained, responsible and legitimate manner. Anything outside of that will be dangerous and counter-productive. There…
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio As a student of power, I can see clearly that the All-Powerful Senate President, Godswill Akpabio is at his zenith and he has no hesitation using his power in a direct and brazen manner. I…
Another #EndSARS protest is building up but this time, in a different guise. While the nation is still nursing the old wounds, some forces have once again, taken over the social media, vigorously mobilising our vibrant youths to take to…
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