Three words defined the life of the late Tor Sankera (1), HRH, Erastus Abu King Shuluwa. These were courage, candour, charisma. Courage: Shuluwa didn't walk into a room on egg-shells. He didn't swagger, waddle, or trudge. He strode. He strode into meetings and took charge by the mere force of...
Currently, Nigeria is grappling with significant socio-economic challenges and instability due to prevailing economic uncertainties. The situation notably worsened on May 29, 2023, when President Bola Tinubu's administration, upon taking office, announced the cessation of the fuel subsidy and the unification of the exchange rate. This decision has since influenced...
One of the drawbacks of a free or unregulated market is uncertainty-cum- instability. Unlike other markets that are heavily regulated in Nigeria, the Peer-to-Peer (P2P) crypto market is unregulated, leaving it open to all kinds of manipulative practices. P2P crypto exchanges allow buyers and sellers to trade cryptocurrencies directly. They...
As we grapple with the vagaries of life in general and the challenges arising therefrom ,technology is fast taking over our way of thinking and the actions we take as human beings. This is the era of artificial intelligence whereby robots have been scientifically created to take over some or...
Those who know Mr. Olayemi Cardoso will agree he got his current job as the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria on a platter of solid professional background and strong personal attributes. His pedigree is rich as his character is unsullied. Cardoso had a remarkable private sector career where...
The development of a nation in all areas is linked, and could be directly proportional to its security architecture and dynamism. In many areas, and by many scholars, security has not only been seen or perceived as absence of war but also the general well-being of the citizenry of...
In the wake of tragedy, we find ourselves contemplating the precarious nature of human existence. When a man's life is cut short in the sudden and unexpected embrace of a helicopter crash, it serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of our mortal journey. Yet, amid the wreckage...
In an era where Nigeria grapples with economic challenges and governance issues, the country's current state starkly contrasts with its past, marked by periods of prosperity and ambition. Once buoyed by the riches of agriculture and later, the discovery of oil, Nigeria's journey from affluence to its present predicament tells...
The horrors are everywhere and scary so much now that people discuss them in subdued tones. Both in the city Centres and rural communities, no one can completely claim immunity. A former Director, Department of State Service (DSS), Mike Ejiofor who had consistently kicked against ransom payments by victims of...
Without sounding pessimistic or proclaiming a death knell, the telecommunications sector appears troubled. Apart from less than encouraging quality of service for voice and equally unpleasant internet connectivity, there are very many reasons to admit that the sector is not on good standing. On the surface, we blame the recurring poor...