President Bola Tinubu has, over the years, been known for his legendary instinct to identify, nurture, and empower young talents who turn out to be leading lights in our nation’s history. His team in Lagos, when he was a governor,…
Back to the social welfarist called “Baba Kekere “ Alhaji Lateef Jakande
By Godknows Igali Few Nigerian statesmen have in the country’s history received the amount of adulation and accolades as ace journalist, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, who governed Lagos State, the country economic nerve centre from 1979 to 1983. Often known simply…
President Tinubu pays tribute to Ambassador Laro
By Mephy James President Bola Tinubu has expressed shock over news of the passing of Nigeria’s Ambassador to France, Kayode Laro even as he described the late diplomat’s service to the nation as impactful. Laro died eight months after the…
Like Betta, Nigerian youth can do better
By Sunday Oyinloye As the world marks International Youth Day today, what comes to mind is how the President of Nigeria, Ahmed Bola Tinubuhas broken the jinx by appointing a 36 year old youth as a Minister, the youngest in…
All set for Nigeria Arts and Culture Festival in Belgium
By Sunday Oyinloye In its bid to promote Nigeria’s culture and boost the tourism industry, the Embassy of Nigeria in Belgium in collaboration with Nigerian community/associations in Belgium, and Nigeria Tourism Development Authority (NTDA) will next month in Antwerp, Belgium…
I want to create a Floor Care Centre in Africa –Mputu Schmidt
Mputu Schmidt is the founder of Bondeko MB, Belgium. Bondeko MB, exclusive dealer of CONVERGENT GROUP SA, SIB, and ROADS products, assure high-end and quality products for the protection of floors and roads in Central Africa, Southern Africa, East Africa,…
Zimbabwe’s CCC Presidential Candidate, Nelson Chamisa unveils Blueprint
By Sunday Oyinloye The Presidential Candidate of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) in Zimbabwe’s August, 2023 election, Nelson Chamisa yesterday in Bulawayo released the much awaited Blueprint that will transform his country if elected the President. The New Great Zimbabwe…
23 remarkable attributes of Aba’Dọba, Chief Alex-Olu Ajayi
By Adebola Abeni Omotayo The Odoba of Ado-Ekiti, High Chief Alex-Olu Àjàyí, is best described by me as Daddy. He was indeed, Daddy to me in every sense, and most probably, more than I deserved. Daddy was the Head of…
The politics of subsidy removal and citizens’ expectation
By Ola Raheem All the three leading candidates in the Nigerian Presidential election held in February 2023 namely, Bola Tinubu, Abubakar Atiku and Peter Obi promised to remove fuel subsidy when anyone of them is declared a winner. This meant…
Betta Edu proffers solutions to Japa syndrome in health sector
By Adesewa Oyinloye A Ministerial nominee, Dr. Betta Edu has identified governance and leadership of the health sector, duplication, wastage of funds, and poor coordination among key players as some of the challenges facing Nigeria’s health sector, even as she…