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September 29, 2026 12:29 am
Atiku, Skelewu and Oladejo’s dance of fallacy
September 29, 2026 12:05 am
Beyond Dangote IPO: What happens when the promise is tested
September 29, 2026 12:03 am
Ondo 48 dead: The question of ‘official negligence’
September 29, 2026 12:00 am
Turning Nigerian talent into global export
September 28, 2026 4:15 am
Nigeria @66: Reconstructing a nation for enduring prosperity
September 28, 2026 12:35 am
Aig-Imoukhuede: Building Africa’s public sector brain trust
X-raying FRSC national dialogue on vehicle overloading
September 29, 2026 12:45 am
The politics of bridge building
Opinion
WLH leadership fellowship – A catalyst for nurturing women leaders
Opinion
When the end distorts the means
Opinion
Tinubu blows kisses from Paris, skips the Trump question again
Opinion
2027: Atiku and the desperate last dance
Opinion
Atiku, Skelewu and Oladejo’s dance of fallacy
Paul Ibe, media adviser to Atiku Abubakar, refutes claims of desperation in his 2027 presidential campaign, addressing criticisms from Seye Oladejo….
Beyond Dangote IPO: What happens when the promise is tested
An opinion on the Dangote Refinery IPO, exploring what makes people invest and how organisations build and maintain trust, especially during a crisis….
Ondo 48 dead: The question of ‘official negligence’
An opinion on the 48 deaths from methanol poisoning in Ondo, questioning NAFDAC’s regulatory effectiveness years after a similar tragedy in the same LGAs….
Turning Nigerian talent into global export
For Nigeria’s push to become a global outsourcing hub to succeed, it must address challenges like power, broadband, and skills gaps to create jobs….
Nigeria @66: Reconstructing a nation for enduring prosperity
An opinion on Nigeria at 66, analysing its economic history, Tinubu’s reforms, and the necessary steps for reconstructing the nation for prosperity….
Aig-Imoukhuede: Building Africa’s public sector brain trust
An opinion on how Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede’s philanthropy is building human capital for Africa’s public sector through scholarships and leadership programmes…
Seyi Tinubu, through the City Boy Movement, is building political bridges by engaging youth, religious, and ethnic groups for his father’s project….
WLH leadership fellowship – A catalyst for nurturing women leaders
An opinion on the WomenLift Health leadership fellowship, a 12-month journey designed to equip women in public health with skills to close the gender gap….
When the end distorts the means
An analysis of how constituency projects distort Nigeria’s federal budget, leading to budget padding and projects assigned to agencies outside their mandat…
Tinubu blows kisses from Paris, skips the Trump question again
An opinion on President Tinubu’s frequent trips to Paris, his relationship with Macron, and why he may be avoiding a meeting with US President Trump….
An analysis of former VP Atiku Abubakar’s 2027 presidential bid, questioning his ‘last attempt’ and recent political manoeuvres as desperate….
Ogun 2027: Chasing a wild goose over Yayi’s ancestry
PDP’s focus on Senator Solomon Adeola’s (Yayi) ancestry for the Ogun 2027 governorship race is a futile distraction from real issues of governance….
Eco-conscious ministry: Bringing ESG and sustainability to the church
Churches should adopt ESG and sustainability principles, moving beyond CSR to ensure long-term viability through environmental, social, and economic stewar…
An opinion on the urgent need for rabies prevention in Nigeria, highlighting mass dog vaccination and public education to prevent avoidable deaths….
Globacom marks its 23rd anniversary, reaffirming its commitment to customers with new products like Glo Cafe 3.0 and the Magic Data Bundle….
As Globacom marks its 23rd anniversary, it has launched four new products, including Glo Cafe 3.0, reaffirming its commitment to customer experience….
N120bn education investment: Katsina’s push for smart schools, wider opportunities
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda’s administration has committed over N120bn to education, focusing on smart schools, teacher recruitment, and scholarship…
Nigeria’s energy: A capital story
Nigeria’s energy sector needs capital to convert its vast oil and gas resources into production, using Oando as a case study for this challenge….
Diaspora voting: The Nigerian mirage
An opinion on why successive Nigerian governments have failed to implement diaspora voting despite the diaspora’s significant contributions to the economy….
Ending Nigeria’s endless electricity challenges
Nigeria’s electricity crisis is a national emergency constraining growth. The power sector’s privatisation has failed to deliver reliable electricity….
Nigeria’s 2013 power sector privatisation followed a flawed model, creating a single-buyer trap that has left DisCos insolvent and requiring bailouts….
Repositioning public service through professionalised HRM
Opinion: Reforming Nigeria’s public service requires professionalising its Human Resource Management to restore value and improve performance and productiv…
An aviation professional explains why Nigerian airlines fail despite high demand, citing forex volatility, fuel costs, and maintenance challenges….
Magun: Please pee in my mouth and save me
An opinion piece on the Magun Yoruba charm, exploring the folklore, its alleged consequences for adultery, and the need for medical help over traditional r…
Beyond training: Building capacity for decent work in Nigeria
An opinion on why Nigeria must move beyond simple training metrics to build lasting institutional capacity for decent work and evidence-based policy….
AI Apocalypse: The problem is policy
Olusola Amusan argues the real AI problem is policy, not a sci-fi apocalypse. We need governance and standards before AI’s capabilities outrun our control….
King’s College brouhaha and the price of ignorance
An examination of the controversy surrounding the proposed 35-year concession of King’s College, Lagos, to its Old Boys’ Association for rehabilitation….
Why Tinubu must not go
An opinion piece argues the ‘Tinubu Must Go’ campaign is a regional reaction not seen under Buhari, despite similar hardships from his policies….
Ebonyi 2027: Why voters should go for competence (1)
An opinion on the Ebonyi 2027 governorship election, arguing that voters should prioritise competence and performance over geographical zoning arrangements…
Different runners, one baton
An opinion piece exploring the parallels between a 4x100m relay baton exchange and corporate succession, using the US Olympic team and Apple as examples….
Beyond politics: What defines leader’s legacy?
An opinion on what defines a leader’s legacy, using the philanthropic work of Aderemi Oseni as an example of leadership focused on human development….