New year, new goals
As the year 2024, which seemed like an endless journey, finally comes to a close, many are left with mixed feelings about the past; reflecting on regrets, losses, gains,...
Oil marketers see stiffer competition, price drop as Warri Refinery resumes operations
Nigeria’s Warri Refinery has resumed operations after nearly a decade of lull, according to state-owned NNPC, and oil marketers are projecting intensified competition in the downstream sector that will...
Doballi and Africa’s tech talent: A benefit to the world economy
Africa is home to one of the youngest populations in the world, with a median age of 19. The World Bank estimates that by 2030, Africa will have 477...
Carter’s legacy: Lessons for Africans
by Richard Odusanya Let’s begin on a personal experience with my meeting one-on-one with former President Jimmy Carter. I was invited to a private dinner alongside ‘Waziri’ Abubakar Olusola...
A vicious cycle of terrorism
It well and truly appears that sundry acts of terror which started like dangerous jokes taken too far in Borno State have spun Nigerians into a vicious cycle where...
FCMB Group raises N147.5bn in public offer with 33% oversubscription
FCMB Group Plc, a leading financial services group, said it has successfully completed its public offer following the approvals of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities...
Atiku demands probe of ‘military’ parade for Seyi Tinubu
Nigeria’s former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday condemned the recent military parade in honour of Seyi Tinubu, President Bola Tinubu’s son, calling for a thorough investigation into the...
A hive of insecurity in Anambra State
by Kene Obiezu The light is dimming and dimming fast in Anambra State, Nigeria’s ‘Light of the Nation’, as one security breach after the other has left residents fearing...
Almajiris in Benin City: A call for action
In the bustling streets of Benin City, you would barely walk few steps before you begin to hear a soft plea for help behind you. Turning around, you may...
Book lovers eagerly await unveiling of Akanazu’s ‘Soul and Spirit’
by Ugo Ugboh Book lovers are waiting with bated breath for the public presentation of Soul and Spirit, a collection of motivational and educational poems written by Joe-Blaise Nnaemeka...