“The world is a complex place, and the influence of the media in its representation and its power of communication and interpretation is a remarkable amplifier of emotions, and of illusions.” –&...
The coup in Gabon this week is most unlikely to be a regime change. Gen Brice Nguema, the head of the junta is a relation of the Bongo family and started his career as bodyguard to Omar Bongo, the fat...
The 2023 Hajj operations have come and gone but not without the usual cacophony of critical voices envisaging a perfect exercise, which is a fantasy for any human activity on this planet. Nothing is p...
By Chimezie Godfrey Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), and Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), have called for support from ...
Nigeria has always been about influence peddling, nepotism and favourotism, with an insignificant mix of tokenism, which the authorities brandish to prove the point that merit matters. However, in the...
Governance is serious business. It demands gravitas, rigour, diligence, and urgency. Those saddled with the responsibility of managing public trust must do so with circumspection, sobriety, and solemn...
Touching down at the bustling Beijing Capital International Airport, you cannot miss that China has again opened to the world after COVID-19 shut down, nor will you miss the pervasive positive spirit ...
In an interview with journalists recently, the Elegboro of Ijebu-Jesa in the Oriade LocalGovernment Area of Osun State, Oba Moses Oluwafemi Agunsoye stated that “no one can sit onthe throne as a monar...
…calls for revival of moribund industries, rebuilding of Ariaria international market in Aba Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has enjoined all Abians not to despair in the midst of all th...
Let me start this essay in this manner…and do please be patient with me, I make good my word that it would be worth reading. A young and pretty lady posted this on a popular forum: Title: What should ...
