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Ekiti is 30: From Fountain of Knowledge to Destination of Opportunities
From a land of farms and civil servants to a destination for travellers, researchers and investors, Ekiti turns 30 with its head high and its doors wide open for opportunities.
The Dangote Disconnect: Of Forbes Ratings And The Billionaire Vanity Game
FACTFILE with Lanre Alfred For decades, the high-priests of global capitalism have built an altar of metrics out of thin air. They charted human achievement by the nervous, digital ticking
THE RURAL ELECTRICITY AGENCY AND ENERGY REVOLUTION
RAMCO represents a fundamental shift in the country’s management of renewable energy investments, reckons BASHIR HASSAN IBRAHIM Nigeria has taken its most decisive step yet toward solving one of its
Tinubu and his incredible ministers, by Azu Ishiekwene
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has failed to keep his promise to provide a constant electricity supply. He said at a business lunch in December 2022 that he shouldn’t be voted
Calypso: Enslaved African gift and its Mighty Sparrow, by Owei Lakemfa
Slinger Francisco, better known as Mighty Sparrow, the “Calypso King of the World”, flew away on September 27, 2026. He was ninety. Calypso music was invented in the seventeenth century
Firm launches peak love campaign across Nigeria’s communities
In recent years, Peak Milk’s Breakfast Café has been bringing Peak breakfast directly to Nigerians, turning busy mornings into moments of nourishment, connection and love.This year, the Peak Breakfast Café
The president’s disappointing October 1 message, by Adekunle Adekoya
NOT a few Nigerians, especially me, expected that there would be something to hold on to when the President made his speech commemorating our National Day, October 1, yesterday morning.
Giving ex-prisoners another chance
The appeal by rehabilitated female ex-inmates for society to reject stigma is a timely reminder that punishment should not become a life sentence after release. The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)
25 years after chief John Ozegbe’s passage
Twenty-five years ago, we bade farewell to an icon, Chief John Egwuonwu Ozegbe. Born on the 27th of December, 1946, to the family of Ogbuiji Akwanaka and Oteofe Ukpor Ozegbe
Super Eagles off to Moscow for Russia Friendly on Tuesday
Duro Ikhazuagbe with agency report Super Eagles whose egos were bruised by Guinea-Bissau’s Wild Dogs, in an AFCON 2027 qualifier in Bissau on Tuesday, jet out of Abuja yesterday to Moscow for
