In the summer of 2020, I wrote an article titled, “Tony Elumelu: God’s Gift to Africa,” which was later published as a chapter in my book, ‘My Lockdown Diary: Reflections on Nigeria and Covid-19 Pandemic.’ At the time, the Tony…
Under Siege: Naija Times battles malicious cyber attacks
For about a week since February 13, 2024, the Naija Times website has been the playground of vicious cyber crime perpetrated by malicious hackers. The motive for the attacks is unknown, but our technology team reported that the attacks became…
In the loving memory of Mama Rose Osovbakhia Braimah (1937-2023) — Ehi Braimah
When death comes (and it will surely come), we do not have a choice in the matter. Death is inevitable, and because we are mere mortals, we cannot fight back. Even when we do, due to advances in medical science,…
Naija Times Journalism Foundation urges strong media oversight for effective utilisation of N185b palliatives fund
The Naija Times Journalism Foundation (NTJF), the nonprofit branch of Naija Times, an online newspaper, has emphasised the need for robust media oversight to ensure transparency and accountability in the utilisation of the N5 billion per state and the FCT…
Time to create ministry of blue economy — Ehi Braimah
We are living in a world today that is full of uncertainties, but in order to survive, we must be willing to adapt to the changes taking place around us. Nigerians are trying to adjust and adapt to the prevailing…
Worry less about Nigeria’s problems — Ehi Braimah
Rotarians from around the world – including Rotary International President, Jennifer Jones, and her spouse, Nick Krayacich, a medical doctor and Rotarian – gathered in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire recently for the 4th All Africa Zone 22 Rotary Institute which held…
President Buhari, how far? — Ehi Braimah
This will be the first time I’m engaging President Muhammadu Buhari directly since he assumed office in 2015 on key national issues. Mr President, I know you love Nigeria as much as I do but how do you want to…
Aregbesola’s anger and politics of bitterness — Ehi Braimah
Eligible voters in Osun State trooped out enthusiastically last weekend to cast their votes for their preferred candidates during the gubernatorial election. Fifteen political parties took part in the election but by the time the results from the various polling…