Some overzealous supporters of Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola went to town recently, in celebration of a purported ” endorsement” of the latter as Governor of Ogun state in 2027 by the former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo. Ambassador Tunji Isola is one of the gubernatorial Continue Reading

  Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, Barr. Akeem Agbaje, has celebrated Mogaji Bolatito Akinyemi, a distinguished leader, devoted public servant, and inspiring politician, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. In his congratulatory statement, the illustrious son of Ibadan, described Mogaji Continue Reading

  Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, Barr. Akeem Agbaje, has extended warm felicitations to Engineer Idris Adeoye on the occasion of his birthday. In a congratulatory message, the two-time gubernatorial aspirant commended Engr Adeoye for his remarkable achievements, unwavering humanitarian service, Continue Reading

It is the same old story, but let me open the column with this. I am at a crossroads. I had planned to write to celebrate with my erstwhile boss, Dr. Patrick Dele Cole, but more addressed as Dele Cole or PD Cole in the circle of friends and associates, Continue Reading

John D. Rockefeller Arguably the original billionaire, Rockefeller built Standard Oil into the world’s most powerful oil empire. He was the first person on public record to be declared the world’s richest man, and his name remains synonymous with wealth and philanthropy. A common thread: National influence Interestingly, with the Continue Reading

Recent arrests of citizens who publicly voiced grievances against service providers have reignited critical discussion around Section 24 of Nigeria’s Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act, 2015. In one widely circulated case, a digital influencer was detained following a petition from a real estate company he had criticised online. In another, Continue Reading

This article is directed at three sections of the Nigerian society, particularly, the Local Government and all those responsible for preservation of history. It is unfortunate that ignorance and distortions are allowed to reign in Nigeria because of the tendency of the masses to bully government officials to submission even Continue Reading

The bustling heart of Nigeria’s maritime economy is Apapa Lagos, and has long been the epicenter of trade and commerce in West Africa if I am not mistaken. Yet, beneath the vibrant activity and the constant hum of trailers and trucks, there lies a significant issue that has plagued the Continue Reading

Sir: July 30 every year is set aside to commemorate and raise the advocacy on a global organised crime that continues to threaten human dignity and the peaceful coexistence of humanity. The World Day Against Trafficking in Persons is a solemn reminder of the continuous battle against one of the Continue Reading

Given the growing scale of the nation’s economic challenges, including biting inflation, rising unemployment and poverty, among others, it has become important to deploy new economic approaches that prioritise long-term sustainability over short-term gains. The government must be commended for taking that route through economic reforms being implemented but need Continue Reading