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Succession is critical for families of wealth and means. Transitioning wealth and control can be a minefield laced with potential conflicts and discords. More so in Nigerian families with its …

I was shocked to learn that the Nigerian Senate is planning to establish a federal agency for the conduct of local government elections. The bill, sponsored by Senator Sani Musa …

At an Arepo, Ogun State supermarket on Thursday, I overheard a conversation between a buyer and a cashier. She told the cashier that she had ‘five soaps’, among other items …

Mr President, I greet you. Nigeria has long been a country of anything goes, a banana republic. Nothing illustrates this fact better than two policies adopted by the Nigerian government …

Last week’s update by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), reported that 103 Nigerians were officially confirmed dead due to rampaging cholera outbreak across the country. The …

Now that the Supreme Court of Nigeria has ruled on the highly sensitive and contentious local government autonomy issue, what is next is that folks who would ordinarily not vie …

Several years after he retired from his illustrious career as a professional footballer, Peter Osaze Odemwingie was in the news a few weeks back. The post Changing orientation of our …

Nigeria is Africa’s most populous country with over 250 ethnic groups from diverse cultures, languages, and traditions. The post Need for efficient federal character in national development appeared first on …

The Nigerian economy remains on the edge. The International Monetary Fund’s latest information on African economies, including Nigeria, downgraded Nigeria’s growth rate from 3.3 per cent to 3.1 per cent …

We all know the pathetic profile of leadership in Nigeria. In his famous 1983 pamphlet, “The Trouble With Nigeria,” Chinua Achebe captured it like a camera: “The trouble with Nigeria …