The night I met a beautiful angel  — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Let me today remember an Angel I once met in this life. Let’s simply call her Sola. Angel Sola Kuti.  She’s Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s daughter.  My devotion to Fela as an unbeatable music maestro is a very long story, but that…

Soludo: The true progressive — Paul Nwosu

Anambra State is engaged in a progressive gear of change. The astute governance of Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR, reflects this ideological character on all fronts. Under his administration, who we are as Ndi-Anambra and what we stand for have…

Geometric Power: Electricity consumers laud media for social responsibility role

Four days after it issued a press statement warning those it called mortal enemies of progress in the Southeast for spreading rumours against the Geometric Power group which is about to commission its 188-megawatt electricity generation plant in Aba in…

New book “Tinubu The Audacity To Hope” hits bookstores

Nigerian business journalist and the President/CEO of World Stage Limited, Segun Adeleye, has released his latest work, Tinubu: The Audacity To Hope, exploring President Bola Tinubu’s unconventional approach to addressing Nigeria’s complex challenges.  The book, already in bookstores, has garnered…

Zik’s day beckons — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu 

The man fondly called Zik of Africa deserves his day. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nigeria’s foremost nationalist and first president, deserves his birthday, November 16, to be slated as a national holiday.  It is a deserving honour for the pivotal leader…

Think Nigeria first! — Ehi Braimah

Last Sunday, the main activity of the day at the Archbishop Vining Memorial Church Cathedral in GRA, Ikeja, Lagos, was the National Harvest. It is an event parishioners look forward to every year because of its capacity to create joy,…

Steal the election and let them go to court — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Any ruling party can make even a goat win an election. The only exception to this great truism is Goodluck Jonathan who lost his baton.  Nigeria had a much-ballyhooed presidential election on February 25, and there is not much to…

Why Nigeria does not need an anti-corruption president again — Magnus Onyibe

The much anticipated election 2023 is finally here with us as it will finally be held on Saturday 25 February, which is just a few days time. And the redesigned naira swap with some of the old denominations that is…

Unbeatable legends of Nigerian political juggernauts —  Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Nigerian politicians of the present day are so boring that no high tension stories can be written about them.  These politicians of nowadays cannot brew myths around their escapades as we used to have them in the good old days.…

ASUU Strike:Lessons from averted train workers strike in USA — Magnus Onyibe

The strike by teachers in our tertiary institutions under the trade name Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has been on since February.  That is in excess of seven months or over half of a year and still counting. And…

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