ACCORDING to the World Tourism Organization, tourism generates over $1 trillion in exports annually, creating millions of jobs and stimulating local economies. Be that as it may, it is important to note that Nigeria’s vast growth and development opportunities are…
IT is eighteen years since Bola Ige, Afenifere chieftain and former governor of the old Oyo State, departed this wide, wild world of war, courtesy of some yet-to-be identified assassins. Ige was the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the…
IN the months and years ahead, Nigerians and Africans would have a choice of buying refined petroleum products produced on our soil. In North and West Africa, only Libya and Algeria have functioning refineries. Nigeria, in the past 20 years,…
INTRODUCTION In a historic moment that has echoed through the corridors of Nigeria’s judicial history, President Bola Tinubu, on Friday the 23rd of August, 2024, administered the oath of office to Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the Acting Chief Justice of…
LEADERSHIP and directorship are one and the same thing. They stand for the action of leading a people or an organization. A good leader therefore, is expected to have certain qualities, that should include, integrity, self-awareness, courage, respect, compassion, and…
PURSUANT to the directive given to the military by President Tinubu, for the top hierarchy of the army, including the Minister of State, Defense, Bello Matawalle, to relocate to Sakwato, and flush out the bandits, particularly the notorious Bello Turji…
ADAMS Oshiomhole’s approach to marketing Senator Monday Okpebholo for the 2024 Edo State Governorship election is misguided. By speaking on Okpebholo’s behalf without allowing him to articulate his own vision, Oshiomhole undermines the principles of participatory democracy. Leaders should communicate…
AFTER decades of cooling in the lurch trailing far behind other states in all facets of development, by divine intervention came for Nigeria’s Pearl of Tourism, Bauchi, when, in 2019, majority of the people elected what came close to their…
I am apolitical at the moment. Though, I may be political in no distance time. However, I can only go for humanistic politics and astute progression of democracy if needed to be political. Being political is not bad, rather, becoming…
INTRODUCTION In the heart of Nigeria, nestled in the ancient city of Benin, lives a great name that resonates with power, resourcefulness, entrepreneurship, influence, benevolence, generosity, philanthropy, altruism, social conscience, public spiritedness and exemplary leadership. “Be not afraid of greatness. Some…
