“In these hard times, let me be your sailor’s sweet song above the scream of the storm; the sonorous symphony in the teeth of agony.” – Ayo Oyoze Baje (Prelude…

 “Every institution is the lengthened shadow of one man.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803-1882. The philosopher known as “the sage of Concord”, made no at­tempt to distinguish between good and…

 I have in the last nine years doubted the au­thenticity and purpose of the phrase “Hap­py New Year”! It appears as if we chant the words without giving a second’s…

In the heart-wrenching video I recently watched, accident victims lay helpless, writhing in pain on a South Eastern road. Instead of receiving the immediate assistance they so desperately needed, they…

This glaring disparity points to a lack of organizational planning, risk assessment, and safety measures, rather than poverty alone. For instance, the Dangote Foundation’s National Rice Relief Programme and Tony…

A significant shift is tak­ing place in Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector where indige­nous energy companies are in­creasingly entering the field and positioning themselves to com­pete on a larger…

The minutes preceding the arrival of former President Olusegun Obasanjo and his deputy, Atiku Abubakar, in the council chambers and convening rooms of the State House, Abuja for meetings, were…

 My dear 2024, Letter writing may be a lost art in this digital age, yet there are mo­ments when the weight of reflection demands the intimacy of a letter. So,…

Against the backdrop of the fact that in four days’ time, 2024 will roll into oblivion, it is not a misnomer to ask if it would be a year to…