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7 hours ago
Professor Omajuwa Igho Natufe is a high quality Nigerian political scientist who has been in exile for long years which only he can accurately give a precise period or duration - or account of – to our pleasure or displeasure.
7 hours ago
What changed in the production and marketing chain to warrant such a quantum jump in price within 48 hours? Did money supply change within such a short time to justify that level of inflation? This is an abracadabra that is clearly beyond market force.
7 hours ago
The state of Nigerian airspace infrastructure has raised a lot of concerns among aviation stakeholders.
7 hours ago
For forms of government, says the poet, let fools contend. Nearly 64 years after independence from British colonial rule, we are still contending with a form of government best suited to our country.
8 hours ago
March 2021, with a lofty mission on my shoulder and great excitement in my heart, I landed in Abuja and my journey as the 14th Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria and the 6th Chinese Ambassador to ECOWAS began.
1 day ago
Two weeks ago, Thursday, March 14, 2024, soldiers of the 181 Amphibious Battalion of Nigerian Army went on patrol in Okuama community of Delta State, where the people had been pitched in a communal conflict with their Okoloba neighbours.
1 day ago
It is in our character as human beings to turn every anniversary into a celebration. There is dancing and rejoicing. Easter is here and what will happen in Christendom was already foreshadowed last Sunday during Palm Sunday processions.
1 day ago
On November 1, 1977, Professor Nwabueze was appointed the chairman of the business of the Constituent Assembly.
1 day ago
As the morning sun's warm embrace gently skims the horizon, I find myself perched upon my balcony, enveloped in a symphony of sights and sounds that define the tapestry of Nigerian life. I had just closed the book titled “Nigerian Public Discourse – The Interplay of Empirical Evidence and Hyperbole” by Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN.
1 day ago
Professor Benedict Oramah’s recent articulation of Development Commercial Banking is very compelling. According to him, Development Commercial Banking is “… a careful blend of investment banking and commercial banking aimed at delivering three outcomes, namely positive socioeconomic impact to society, as well as solid financial returns and goodwill to the bank”.
1 day ago
These are the philosophical lyrics of a popular song by the Jamaican reggae star, Jimmy Cliff, in the early 1970s.At about the same period another trending reggae group, The Pioneers, released their album, ‘Starvation’:
2 days ago
Keeping that in mind, and being familiar with President Tinubu’s leadership style of always prioritising matters that need urgent solutions and not tackling all issues in one fell swoop, one is quite optimistic that in due course of time
2 days ago
There is nothing esoteric about the concept of national security hence, its narrow definition, simply implies the security of the nation. In its wider and more practical sense, it denotes the physical security of a nation and its people...