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I’ve always had a soft spot for the University of Oxford. As the oldest university in the English-speaking world, dating back to 1096, it’s a place that seems to breathe history. But more than that, it has an uncanny ability to reinvent itself, century after century, remaining relevant and world-class. Continue Reading

Facts are sacred. Opinions are free. For years now, education in Northern Nigeria has been shaped by gross underfunding, low enrollment, cultural and systemic barriers. But under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a silent yet steady revolution is unfolding; one that may be redefining the educational future of the region. When Continue Reading

The public criticism that greeted statements made by two governors seemingly seeking to restrict the movement of Mr. Peter Obi is most warranted, as a measure of watching over the constitutional and democratic rights of Nigerians. The two governors are Monday Okpebholo of Edo State and Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia Continue Reading

Progress and Proposals in Meeting Global Development Indices By Amofin Beulah Adeoye Introduction Oyo State, one of Nigeria’s most historically significant and resource-rich regions, has in recent years embarked on a strategic push towards industrialization. Positioned in the southwestern part of the country, with Ibadan as a central urban hub, Continue Reading

The Senate Committee on Aviation has announced an investigation into recent high-profile incidents involving airlines and passengers in Nigeria. The move aims to address concerns about operational standards, passenger rights, and discipline within the aviation sector. The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Aviation, Senator Buhari Abdulfatai, expressed serious concern Continue Reading

When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Mallam Nuhu Ribadu as National Security Adviser (NSA) in June 2023, the reaction was swift and mixed. Some critics lamented the departure from the traditional norm of appointing military generals to the role. But for many Nigerians – particularly within civil society, the intelligence Continue Reading

Since creation, man has been an itinerant being. It is against nature to have someone remain on the spot throughout life. Aside from walking around his or her surroundings, human beings like to explore their environment. Travelling, therefore, forms part of human activities. The earliest forms of transportation were animals Continue Reading

The recent remark by Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, about one of Nigeria’s iconic landmarks—the Carter Bridge—is a subject of interest because the infrastructure has ripple effects on trade, logistics, and the economic growth of Lagos State and the nation at large. Following an on-the-spot assessment visit, Umahi had expressed Continue Reading

Summary History routinely affords illuminating insights on existential challenges which have confronted humanity. Apprehending that context, clear-headed analysis, direction, intentionality, coupled with the political will to avoid repeating pivotal schisms which facilitated those fundamental problems ab initio, elevate real leadership, to the rarified pantheons of statesmanship. That assertion is partly Continue Reading

  Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, Barr Akeem Agbaje, Congratulates Prince Abass-Alesinloye on FCC Appointment Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State and 2027 gubernatorial aspirant, Barr Akeem Agbaje, has congratulated the former Chairman of the Association of Continue Reading