May the President succeed
Sir: What most Nigerians have kept praying for since independence is for a responsible and responsive government that would address the multi various problems confronting the country. Failure on the part of most governments in Nigeria has led to a situation where almost all the youths in the country now Continue Reading
Bokkos massacre: The buck stops at the presidentโs desk
If the essence of government is the security of life and properties of citizens, President Tinubu must take responsibility for last weekโs massacre of over 65 innocent Nigerians in Bokkos, Plateau State. This is not just because the buck stops at his desk or even because of what former vice Continue Reading
Again, pump-pricing
Is rising fuel pump-pricing, following the bungling of the crude-for-Naira policy, to blame for the change in the NNPC Ltd Board? Who knows? More on that presently. Meanwhile, the transactional temper, in todayโs Nigeria, is in a sickly class, all its own. Every presidential hire is an angel to be Continue Reading
Africaโs energy future: How NAPE can lead revolution
As the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) celebrates its 50th Anniversary, the golden jubilee offers more than a moment of prideโit presents a historic opportunity for introspection, renewal, and vision. For half a century, NAPE has been at the intellectual and professional core of Nigeriaโs petroleum industry, shaping policy, Continue Reading
Oyetola leads the way for shipping decarbonisation in Africa
AS the world ramps up efforts to combat climate change and improve the global shipping industry, Nigeria is leading the charge for Africa in shaping its role in the global transition towards low-carbon and zero-emission shipping. At the inaugural two-day African Strategic Summit on Shipping Decarbonisation which held in Continue Reading
Wema Bankโs stock undervalued on NGX โ Analysts
An independent Report on Wema Bank PLCโs equity by a Team of Analysts at Global Assets Management Nigeria Limited has revealed that the Bankโs stock, which currently stands at N11.00 per unit (as of Friday, April 4) on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), is trading below intrinsic Continue Reading
NANS to Ondo govt: Prioritise provision of modern equipment for security agencies
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged the Ondo State Government to prioritise the provision of modern equipment and resources to security agencies to improve the security of lives and properties in the state. According to NANS , provision of modern equipment for security will not only Continue Reading
Mufti of Saki loses brother, Muhydeen Ashimi ( See Burial arrangement)
The Islamic community is in mourning following the passing of a brother of the Mufti of Saki Saki Saki and renowned scholar and philanthropist, Sheikh Muhyideen Ashimi, on 8th Shawwal, 1446 A.H., corresponding to 6th April, 2025. Sheikh Ashimi, a respected figure in Islamic scholarship and charitable work, dedicated his Continue Reading
Tinubu, Obasanjo, Makinde, others pay tributes as Olunloyo dies at 89
President Bola Tinubu, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, Governor Seyi Makinde and his colleagues, as well as other Nigerian leaders, paid glowing tributes to a former governor of Oyo State, Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo, following his death on Sunday. Born on April 14, 1935, Olunloyo died about seven days to his 90th Continue Reading
Reject bill redefining indigenous identity, protect cultural heritage
Reject bill redefining indigenous identity, protect cultural heritage|Balogun Oseni Bokini The Yoruba people have long been revered ask custodians of history, culture, and tradition, firmly establishing themselves as one of Africaโs most resilient and deeply rooted civilisations. Across Nigeria, the concept of indigeneity has played a vital role in Continue Reading