President Tinubu’s Economic Agenda and Nigeria Customs Service
By Okey Ibeke The parlous state of Nigeria’s economy and means of addressing the multifaceted challenges, among other pressing issues, constituted the elaborate manifesto on which President Bola Ahmed…
78th UNGA: President Tinubu and his Defining Moment
By Tunde Rahman The just-ended 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly was President Bola Tinubu’s first outing at that important gathering of global leaders and on…
Nigeria’s reform drive falters, threatening Africa’s biggest economy
Sept 28, 2023 Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s lightning-fast reform push after taking office in May sparked hope that his administration would be a business-friendly antidote to mounting economic troubles facing…
Nigeria at 63: Our foundation is strong enough to hold democracy for 24 years – Akpabio
Remarks by the President of the Senate, His Excellency Senator (Dr.) Godswill Obot Akpabio (CON) at the Symposium to mark the 63rd Anniversary of Nigeria’s Independence at the International Conference…
Newer antibiotic effective against deadly staph infection in trial
Sept. 28, 2023 An antibiotic already in use in Europe to treat pneumonia controlled deadly bloodstream infections with Staphylococcus aureus bacteria just as effectively as the most powerful antibiotic currently…
Forging Ahead: NDDC’s Collaborative Push for a Sustainable Niger Delta
By Pius Ughakpoteni In an era where transformative narratives are yearned for, the Niger Delta emerges as a beacon of hope, showcasing what can be achieved when vision aligns…
Must read: Day Akintola Williams gushed, ‘I should’ve been a journalist’
By Bruce Malogo He died Monday, September 11, 2023. He was aged 104 years. Two weeks after his ninetieth birthday, I called him to ask for a profile interview. I…
100 Days: The untold stories of President Tinubu’s leadership acts
By Tunde Rahman In the last one-week since President Bola Tinubu clocked 100 days in office, commentators and analysts, political observers and politicians have busied themselves, dissecting the President’s performance…
Why the Supreme Court should overturn the PEPC verdict, by Sonnie Ekwowusi
We all foresaw the vexatious verdict of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) delivered on 6th September 2023 (6/9 verdict). Sensing that the PEPC would thwart substantial justice, the…
Chocolate abstinence makes your heart grow weaker, so eat chocolate – New study
Giving up chocolate could be unhealthy. In a study, people who eat little or no chocolate showed poorer cognitive performance, a higher risk of hospitalisation for heart failure and higher…