Opinion

OBASANJO – Is No Saint, Full of Stains Politically Speaking, by Ejike E Okpa

OBASANJO - Is No Saint, Full of Stains Politically Speaking, by Ejike E Okpa   In the annals of "a no-body to some-body" no Nigerian has been as lucky as OLUSEGUN MATTHEW OBASANJO; a soldier with not much military gallantry records ending up a Head of...

The Unreported Impact of Lingering ASUU Strike, by Rasheedat Shuaib

The Unreported Impact of Lingering ASUU Strike, by Rasheedat Shuaib   Nothing can be more shocking than learning that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has embarked on not less than 16 industrial actions between 1999 and 2022. For those who may not know, a major...

The Buhari-Dangote war on malaria, by Salisu Na’inna Dambatta

The Buhari-Dangote war on malaria, by Salisu Na’inna Dambatta   The inauguration of the Nigeria End-Malaria Council (NEMC) by President Muhammadu Buhari has raised expectations that a big push would be made towards freeing our country from the killer ailment. The 16-member Council on fighting malaria is...

Kashifu Inuwa: Three Years of Changing the Fate of IT in Nigeria, by Mubarak Umar

Kashifu Inuwa: Three Years of Changing the Fate of IT in Nigeria, by Mubarak Umar   Three years? Yes, three years as the Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), and it is heartwarming to note that growing corps of well-educated, world class technocrats...

TETFund’s N185bn Expenditure on 35,000 Academics: Investment in Scholarship Pays Highest Dividends, by Rahma Oladosu

TETFund’s N185bn Expenditure on 35,000 Academics: Investment in Scholarship Pays Highest Dividends, by Rahma Oladosu   Learning, they say, is like a journey. The journey starts where the learning is now and ends where the learner is more successful. it is also believed that the end...

Galaxy Backbone: Expanding Nigeria’s Broadband Services for Value Addition, by Fom Gyem

Galaxy Backbone: Expanding Nigeria’s Broadband Services for Value Addition, by Fom Gyem   “Nigerian government believes that rapid rollout of broadband services will address various socio-economic challenges faced by the country, including the need to grow its economy, create jobs, rapidly expand the tax base, and...