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Betta-Gate: How Tactless PR Stunt Nailed Humanitarian Affairs Minister

Betta-Gate: How Tactless PR Stunt Nailed Humanitarian Affairs Minister By Kabir AbdulSalam Nigeria's humanitarian sector is not in a good condition at the moment. Hit by corruption scandals perpetrated by two former Ministers, the sector yearns for succour. One of them, Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian...

Dangote Refinery: A Game Changer or Another False Hope? by Zekeri Idakwo

Dangote Refinery: A Game Changer or Another False Hope? by Zekeri Idakwo   The news of Dangote Refinery's commencement of full operation has sparked hope in Nigeria's oil industry, with many expecting a significant drop in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly called fuel,...

CBN: Anchoring Tinubu’s Anti-corruption Mission with Aggression, by Abdulrahman Abdulraheem

CBN: Anchoring Tinubu's Anti-corruption Mission with Aggression, by Abdulrahman Abdulraheem   Any further analysis of the extensive damage corruption and abuse of office have done to the health and vitality of Nigeria is a gross waste of time, energy and space. What is more important at...

Are Nigerian Women Beginning to Soil their Hands in Filth? by Ozumi Abdul

Are Nigerian Women Beginning to Soil their Hands in Filth? by Ozumi Abdul   Until very recently, especially before the turn of the current fourth republic, Nigerians had been stereotypically wired up to believe that anything financial corruption is exclusively synonymous with the masculine public office...

Tinubu, ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ And The Power of Creative Economy, by Temitope Ajayi

Tinubu, 'A Tribe Called Judah' And The Power of Creative Economy, by Temitope Ajayi   While extolling Funke Akindele, the Nollywood filmmaker for her recent box office accomplishment, President Bola Tinubu lauded the growing contribution of the Nigerian creative industry to the economic growth of the...

Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa: What is in a Name? by Nafisat Bello

Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa: What is in a Name? by Nafisat Bello   Nigeria is a diverse nation with over 250 ethnic groups, each with its own unique culture, language and tradition. Many of these ethnic groups including indigenous cultures around the world place great importance on...