Opinion

By Best Orinya In the high-stakes world of Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, Engr. Gbenga Olu Komolafe is juggling two critical roles with ease. On one hand, he is demonstrating exceptional leadership as the chief executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), while on the other hand, he...

By Shamsudeen Aminu Yesterday, I flew with a foreigner from Abuja to London. He said for the first time he slept on board a flight from Nigeria. He is an aviation expert and after spending two months in Nigeria on a fact-finding mission, he could sleep. This is an incredible...

By Gambo Jagindi In a significant breakthrough, the Minister of Agriculture’s concerted efforts to address Nigeria’s rising food crisis have started to bear fruit. Food prices, which had skyrocketed in recent months, have begun to decline, bringing relief to millions of Nigerians. our investigations revealed that the Minister’s strategic initiatives,...

By Lydia Ochapa The Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPADEC) is a constitutional body charged with the responsibilities of addressing ecological challenges from the operations of Hydroelectric Dams. The law establishing it was first signed into law in 2010, but later amended in 2013 to take care certain inadequacies,...

By Agada Emoche Out of office and desperate for relevance, Nasir El-Rufai has now found his voice and wants to be counted among social critics and the conscience of the nation. He has now put on his manipulative vest and wants to turn the general public, most especially the gullible...

By Philip Agbese Imagine a majestic tree that stands tall in the heart of Nigeria, its trunk strong and resilient, its branches stretching towards the sky like outstretched arms. This tree is Senator George Akume, a symbol of hope and inspiration to a nation. In the forest of Nigerian politics,...

The Federal Government’s proposed scrapping of the 6-3-3-4 education system in favour of a 12-year basic education model has sparked intense debate. As an educationist with decades of experience, I, Chief Sylvester Momoh Onoja, OON, strongly oppose this transition, which I believe could create more problems than it seeks to...

Only in Nigeria do we witness an era where non-state actors audaciously seek to countermand the lawful directives of a government agency, as if anarchy were a fundamental principle of governance. The latest spectacle in this dance of absurdities comes from the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), an organization...

By Okanga Agila Senator Abdul-Aziz Yari Abubakar’s life has been shaped by a profound sense of purpose, driven by his strong faith and upbringing. As a devout Muslim, he was deeply influenced by the teachings of the Holy Quran and the Prophet (PBH), as well as the exemplary life of...

By Tunde Ajayi Omoyele Sowore is a master performer who relies on sensationalism to stay relevant. His actions are guided by a singular motivation: personal gain. This pursuit of wealth, which dates back to his university days, drives him to disregard consequences and ignore whose interests are harmed in the...