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Only three Nigerian leaders have been invited by the British monarch for state visits to Buckingham Palace. They are General Yakubu Gowon, GCFR (90) and his wife, Victoria Gowon (78) …

“Let me use this New Year’s message to urge our governors and local council chairpersons to work closely with the central government to seize emerging opportunities in agriculture, livestock, and …

Fifty seven years ago almost to the month, celebrated Kenya political scientist, Ali Mazrui, observed that “for some reason a disproportionate number of the historic acts of violence in Africa …

Legal and regulatory frameworks for promoting open contracting in Nigeria’s national and subnational electricity market play a key role in the sector. Power contracts are vital components of the energy …

Anyone who patiently read President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s letter to Nigerians or watched his media chat in Lagos will be tempted to ask the question “Is President Tinubu also among …

Comparing this effort to the chaotic and tragic distribution of N5,000 in Ibadan, food sharing in Abuja, and palliatives in Okija highlights the critical role of organisation in philanthropy. The …

In my 14 years as the founder of TEXEM, UK, and previously as a director of Strategy in Cambridge, I have engaged with thousands of leaders across multiple continents. Amid …

With 2024 finally behind us and 2025 about one week gone, it is good to look back and count our achievements and blessings. Many things happened to me, and I …

Happy New Year, Mr President. Last Monday, I addressed death from the food stampede and your affirmation of market forces’ regulation of market distortions and productivity in the national economy. …

There is a slang now used by Nigerians across social media platforms, something that is both a warning and prayer. They say, ‘may Nigeria not happen to you’. Or, ‘let …