When the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, announced in October 2022 that the three highest denominations of the country’s currency would be redesigned, every sane person would, pardonably, think that […]
Let me begin with an apology to my non-Yoruba readers. The adage that forms the kernel of my intervention today is “Òrìṣà bí o le gbè mí, se mí bi o se ba mí.” It […]
The 13th Quadrennial Delegates Conference of the Nigeria Labour Congress opened in Abuja, the nation’s capital, two days ago. The two days’ event which would see the emergence of new leadership for the umbrella body […]
Have Nigerians learned anything from their experience over the past eight years? This is the question that comes to mind every time stalwarts of the ruling All Progressives Congress attribute Nigeria’s current multi-faceted struggles to […]
For nearly a full year, President Biden and a deeply divided U.S. Congress have responded to the horror of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with a strikingly bipartisan resolve. This near-unanimity held through an election year, […]
As a young Nigerian in the early stage of Adulthood in 1983, l had the unfortunate experience of the arrest of my Father by the then flagrantly notorious Godogodo (Mobile Police of Hausa/Fulani/Kanuri extractions). As […]
We travel out to many prestigious universities around the world and are bombarded by copious amounts of case studies pertaining to their companies, governments and projects, which offer great insights for learning, and to which […]
BY REUBEN ABATI abati1990@gmail.com Yesterday morning, while on the flagship show of Arise News – The Morning Show- I took special notice during the newspaper review with Emmanuel Efeni and the segment titled “What’s Trending” […]
BY BOLUWOLE ADEAGBO The Lagos state gubernatorial town hall debate organised by The Platform, a civic discussion initiative of the Covenant Christian Centre could have been an avenue for all candidates to get their plans […]
Someone said that Western countries have snacks while Nigeria has meals. It sounds cheeky, but from the Nigerian perspective of what constitutes food, the person may not be far from the truth. To the Nigerian, […]
I have seen videos of fights breaking out in banking halls and at ATMs as customers struggle to withdraw cash. There are also heartrending pictures of women stripping naked in banking halls, protesting their inability […]
The Nigerian industries are facing hard times from both internal hardships and lack of global competitiveness. The government is expected to provide a conducive environment for the sector to produce goods with competitive quality and […]
Sometime ago, I was in a community meeting where we were discussing the challenges facing the community. I was very clear in my mind so I asked to speak and I was granted permission to […]
The brouhaha surrounding the redesign of the naira by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the subsequent withdrawal of the old notes with the deadline originally set at January 31, 2023, has been reverberating […]
It is not a coincidence that I am writing you three weeks to general election. The prevailing atmosphere in Nigeria is such that any Nigerian who can call on any other Nigerian to reason should […]
Pope Francis’ unprecedented message during his African tour early February relates sustainable peace and unity, economic development and citizenry welfare. The messages also touch on social questions especially how to forge an illuminating future devoid […]
Awarding these writers the Nobel Prize en masse, if not sequentially, is the least that Stockholm can do. For Osundare, Osofisan, Omotoso, Segun and Okediran, the honour will amplify their voices, and those of Soyinka, […]
The redesign of the Nigerian currency by the Central Bank of Nigeria is raising fundamental questions on the domain and objectives of monetary policy. This is coming against the background of the difficulties and challenges […]
A former speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Adeolu Adeleke, has described as false, an account of the impeachment story of former governor Rashidi Ladoja given by the Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola. […]
As a student of development, I have patiently studied the trajectories of several nations — Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, the US, the UK, Norway and some developing countries — and I have a confession to make […]
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