Let us hope that in this era of renewed hope, we are on the path to greatness and prosperity in our dear country. Promoting togetherness, avoiding tribalism and religious nepotism, and coming together as one nation are essential. There is…

Yesterday’s World Environment Day, celebrated globally every June 5, was not as colourful as it should be. The singular reason is that Nigerian workers began a nationwide industrial action at midnight on Sunday, May 2, 2024. At the moment, the…

Aburo, how are you doing? Rarely do I feel like interfering in the affairs of men in your place of abode. But I have been itching to write you since July of 2013, when you tactically referred to Patience Jonathan,…

As the one and only 38th Guv’nor in Nigeria who was neither elected nor appointed by the people, Mr Olumese has carved a niche which remains peculiarly his own with his own people. There is no other like him in the…

President Bola Tinubu (PHOTO CREDIT: @nosasemota) The National Anthem distraction was concluded in one week — no committee was set up; no haggling or criticisms were condoned. On the other hand, it has taken over a year for any of…

During the recently suspended strike, Labour literally grounded Nigeria– from airports, hospitals, tertiary institutions, to electricity which has plunged the biggest black nation on earth into total darkness. I am in full, complete and total support of the strike embarked…

The labour unions that suspended their recent strike just demonstrated that shutting down the national grid is a more potent weapon than shutting down petroleum refineries as the petroleum sector workers did in the days of the late General Sani…

Last Wednesday, May 29, 2024, marked exactly the silver jubilee of Nigeria’s return to civil rule. However, the celebration has been shifted to June 12 in commemoration of the 1993 presidential election won by the late Chief MKO Abiola which the military junta of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida annulled.…

On a serene Tuesday morning, May 21, my phone buzzed with a WhatsApp message that instantly warmed my heart. It was from the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, a man I consider both a brother and a friend. His invitation…

EFCC Headquarters In all of the successes of the Commission within the one year period of the present government, Olukoyede has seized every moment that presents itself to express gratitude to President Tinubu for his unflinching support to the anti-corruption…

Comrade Zikirullahi Ibrahim. Through coordinated efforts, his residence was located by the secret service. The military mounted sentry at his rented apartment in Ojuelegba, having failed to kidnap him during the protest. For Zik, it became difficult to visit home.…

Let me make it abundantly clear that I do not speak for President Bola Tinubu. There are too many aides, both virtual and actual, who are more than willing to defend the policies of the current administration. I cannot but…

Azu’s book, arguably the most audacious effort yet to bridge the gap between editorial business and editorial independence, is the fruit of almost forty years of hands-on experience and practice. The multiple-award-winning columnist is giving away practical secrets, curated in…

Receiving the 2023 Man of the Year Award from the Silverbird Group at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos, in March 2024, the Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, gave ample indication of his governing style and strategic vision. Hear him:…

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso. [PHOTO CREDIT: Official Twitter handle of the CBN.] The media has in a nutshell been the cornerstone of Cardoso’s reputation management which has put the economy on a better footing.…