SGF & COS; Conflict of Human Elements and its Impact on the Performance of the President
The office of the Chief of Staff (COS) was an invention of President Olusegun Obasanjo, patterned after the American model. The duties of the office are assigned by its Principal. Primarily it is meant to focus on managing the flow…
Gombe: Grabs, Gap and Grapple in the Jewel State
Subsidy is the terror walking the streets in Gombe, the excuse for beneath human behavioural expression. A crowd of passengers were seen on the roof of a pickup in transit holding to nothing on Kano road and a bewildered me…
Niger or Nigerian: The Choice Before Northern Political Leaders
By Ahmed Abdullahi For as long as one can remember, Northern Nigeria has always wanted to eat it’s cake and have it. Building an independent, homogenous entity in a complex, multi ethnic, multireligious society. The Niger coup crisis has dominated…
Nigeria Loses Army General During Battle Ready Fitness Routine
Amidst the controversy of going to war with Niger Republic or not over a military coup, Nigeria loses an Army General, this is according to reports. Physical fitness of men and officers of the Nigerian Army is a premium routine…
Tinubu’s Ministers Need To Minister
A friend and I were texting today about how our mornings had not started well. She had lost her keys and subsequently missed both a dentist appointment and a work meeting. I had placed an important form in a “safe…
FCMB: Thinking People, Building The Nation?
People thinking, nation-focused banking system should preceed human capital development and national evolution for their sustainability. When the chips are down, nations are made of her individual citizens! The first step forward in the rebuilding of modern Israel was taken…
ARISE, Edo’s Local Government Polls: Empower Through Informed Choices
By Williams Ayonote Approaching the upcoming Edo State 2023 Local Area Elections slated for September 2nd, we find ourselves at a crucial juncture that holds great significance for our communities. This impending event underscores the necessity of upholding fundamental principles:…
Forging Empowerment and Inclusiveness: Edo’s Deputy Governor Sets Youth Progress in Motion
By Williams Ayonote On this auspicious occasion of International Youth Day, a day dedicated to celebrating the vitality, resilience and potential of our younger generation, Philip Shuiabu the Deputy, Governor of Edo State steps onto the stage with determination and…
Sunday Musings: I Have Gone To The ICJ To Seek Justice For The Man From Nazareth
More than 2000 years after Jesus of Nazareth was crucified, a Kenyan lawyer went to court in 2013, to seek justice for the man from Nazareth. Dola Indidis, a lawyer and former spokesman of the Kenyan Judiciary is suing Tiberius,…
Buckle Up, Edo, for Philip Shuiabu’s Vision Transcends Political Affiliations
By Williams Ayonote In the crucible of Edo’s political arena, where leadership is both a challenge and an opportunity, Philip Shuiabu emerges as an unyielding force, poised to shape the course of history. With a resume that spans the corridors…
Religious Activism for Peace in Nigeria’s Northern Region
By Prince Charles Dickson PhD and Sumayya Abubakar Introduction: Decades of religious tensions and conflicts have plagued Nigeria’s Northern Region, where Muslim and Christian communities coexist amidst political, social, and economic complexities. This discord has escalated into violence, causing loss…
