Olukoyede's Crusade Against Corruption: Rebuilding Trust in EFCC By Adagher Tersoo Do people follow titles, or do they follow courage? What role does integrity play in the essence of true leadership? And can the pursuit of eradicating economic and financial crimes in our society serve as...

Rotary International Spends $3 billion to Fight Polio Globally  Rotary International has spent $3 billion in the fight against poliovirus globally, Michael McGovern, Chair of the Rotary International Polio Plus Committee, has revealed. The Rotary International Chief, who reaffirmed the organization’s commitment to eradicating polio in...

The Fact of the Past Between El-Rufai and Ribadu By Yushau A. Shuaib In the weeks leading up to the 2007 Kano State gubernatorial election, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, then Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and a prominent member of President Olusegun Obasanjo’s cabinet, visited...

Return of Benin Bronzes: Opportunity for Nation-building Through Heritage  Preservation By Segun McMedal This morning, I read with great excitement that Nigeria and the Netherlands have signed an agreement for the return of 119 stolen Benin bronzes—a historic step in reclaiming our cultural heritage. According to...

Forbes: Aliko Dangote's Wealth Surges by almost 100% to $23.9bn, Now 86th Richest in the World Billionaire Aliko Dangote has seen his wealth nearly double to $23.9 billion, according to Forbes, which ranks the Nigerian entrepreneur as the wealthiest person in Africa and 86th in...

NNPC Limited vs. Dangote Fuel: Understanding Octane Ratings, Engine Efficiency, and Market Propaganda By Onogwu Muhammed As a holder of a Chemical/Petroleum Technology degree, I find it necessary to add my voice to those of various chemists and analysts who have criticized the poorly scripted propaganda...