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By Emmanuel Bello Serious analysts need to step back and begin to take the Nigerian hip hop music scene, well, more seriously. That scene, at least most of it, is messed up almost like the chaotic political scene. Are we listening to what those kids are saying in their deathly...

By Fatima Oluwakemi Saka As the world fights to end open defecation by 2030, in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory still struggles curtailing the menace, findings have revealed. According to investigations, while observing activities emanating from ongoing road projects in the FCT on the uncompleted roads revealed that the ongoing...

By Austin Maho PhD If there is one take away from the recent judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court, otherwise know as the, PEPC, is the recognition of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT as one of the States of the Federation not just an Administration Territory and an appendage...

By Kemi Olokode-Ayelabola Within the prism of objectivity, I sincerely found it convenient to quickly conclude that, it is no longer business as usual in Nigeria, the new kid in the bloc has offered the country the much-desired renewed hope, direction, sense of purpose and vision. In just three months,...

By William Ochonu What God cannot do does not exist. Do you agree with this statement? The magnificent God and the creator of heaven and earth. The all-knowing God and the Prince of Peace. Do you agree now?  Pastor Jerry Eze, the founder of Streams of Joy International Church, came...

Dwight D. Eisenhower said ” The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionable integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.” Dwight David “Ike” born David Dwight Eisenhower; October 14, 1890 –...

By Femi Soneye Even before the inauguration of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration on May 29, 2023, media projections had favoured Wale Edun, a former Finance Commissioner in Lagos State for the position of Finance Minister in the new government. His initial appointment as Special Adviser on Monetary Policies...

By Chidi Omeje I was woken up on Wednesday morning by the frantic calls on my phone from my politician friend, who is based in Port Harcourt. We could barely finish wishing each other good morning as I picked up the call before he launched into why I had to...

By Fatima Oluwakemi Saka A Nigerian youth, Mr. Noel Alumona, urging world leaders to empower young people to effectively combat the rampant issue of climate change that is impacting the globe. Alumona, the founder of Boys Champions (BC) and a recipient of a United Nations award, made this compelling appeal...

By Femi Onakanren In January 2023, the FIRS announced a landmark tax revenue return of N10.1trn in both oil (N4.09trn) and non-oil (N5.96trn) for 2022. Although the agency had an ambitious target of N10.44trn for the year 2022, to go past the N10trn mark is truly a historic development. To truly...