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The broadening of the institutional and administrative autonomy of tertiary institutions to allow for more robust objectives in their unique contexts. For instance, universities can be reprofiled in accordance with specific competences. Universities of education are different from agricultural universities or technical universities. It is in line with this reprofiling Continue Reading

Sir: The Nigeria Police’s Rapid Response team stationed in Benue has foiled what could have been another national tragedy of monumental proportions. This was reported by Daily Trust. Although three farmers sadly lost their lives in the incident, the situation could have been far worse if not for the police’s Continue Reading

If you could make a wish for your child, what would it be? While life is filled with uncertainties, there are steps you can take today to increase the chances of those wishes coming true. One of the greatest gifts you can give your child is financial security and uninterrupted Continue Reading

There are many ways to look at visionary leadership, the capacity to translate vision into reality, as the American leadership expert Warren Bennis is justly famous for saying. Visionary leadership involves the ability to innovate and to create; which is why, according to Leroy Eimes, a leader is one who Continue Reading

The ongoing move by the Lagos State Government to review its Tenancy Law has stirred significant public interest. With Lagos being Nigeria’s most populous city — and over 70 per cent of its residents living in rented accommodation — any legislation that touches landlord-tenant relationships has far-reaching implications for individuals, Continue Reading

    In a show of compassion and commitment to humanity, the President of the Beulah Adeoye Foundation, Amofin Beulah Adeoye, has made his birthday on Wednesday, August 20, yet another remarkable one with celebrations with the famous Oluyole Cheshire Home, Sango and FOWMAN Orphanage Home, Akobo Ibadan as well Continue Reading

This morning, August 20th began for me with the quiet joy of personal blessings—prayers and gifts at our family altar to mark my birthday. At the same time, a wider, more ancient rhythm is beating across Oyo State as we celebrate our annual Isese Day. It is a sacred moment Continue Reading

Decades ago, businesses gauged public perception by the number of customers gained or lost and by the rumours circulating in communities. Today, in the 21st century, the process is both easier and more complex. Organisations and individuals can now measure public opinion almost instantly across multiple platforms, yet the volume Continue Reading

Several centuries later, the aforementioned Thucydidean quote from The Melian Dialogue is a hawkish exposition of the warring vicissitudes of insatiability, power, and annexation or forcible land acquisition, that remains relevant in contemporary times. Adam Smith’s postulation in The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759) and The Wealth of Nations (1776), Continue Reading

SIR: An interesting recent news item in the recent past was the massive crowd that greeted Governor Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji (BAO) of Ekiti State’s declaration to run for a second term. A key element of the event was the governor’s endorsement across the dividing lines by members of other political Continue Reading