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STATES AND UNVIABLE AIRPORTS
States should be prudent in spending their scarce resources Despite repeated warnings by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), many state governments are still embarking on airport projects without
BETTER LIFE FOR ACADEMICS
The payment of CATA to academic staff signals that agreements matter, argues ELIJAH BASHIRI For years, the Nigerian university system was trapped in a frustrating cycle. Successive governments announced reforms.
WHAT REMAINS WHEN FUNDING ENDS?
WALE OSOFISAN writes that people affected by crisis should not depend solely on external organisations for basic public services I have spent much of my career working in places where
BUBA MARWA: A LIFE FORGED IN PURPOSE
Readership is rarely an accident of history; rather, it is the deliberate intersection of rigorous preparation, unwavering integrity, and an unyielding commitment to the public good. As Brig. Gen. Mohamed
2027: Pyrates confraternity warns APC, political parties to desist from voter harassment
The National Association of Seadogs (Pyrates Confraternity) has called on the leadership of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC) and the leadership of all political parties in Nigeria to desist
WHEN BEING BUSY BECOMES A LEADERSHIP WEAKNESS
Leaders must learn to distinguish between what is urgent and what is consequential, contends LINUS OKORIE There was a time when being busy was considered evidence of importance. A full
Weight-loss drug may also slow ageing – Study
By Sola Ogundipe A drug already transforming the treatment of obesity and diabetes may have another, unexpected effect: slowing some aspects of ageing. Researchers have found that semaglutide, the active
School resumption: Parents lament as fees go up 40%
….Fuel price hike may hamper school run ..School owners rue unpaid bills, high running cost …Parents should not be discouraged – NUT ..Uncertainty over resumption in unity colleges By Adesina
‘Mary Leads Us to Jesus’ — Ozigbo
By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Thousands of Catholics and other Christian faithful from Anambra State and neighbouring states converged on Onitsha to celebrate the birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary,
Heartbeat by sound: Scientists develop non-invasive pacemaker
By Sola Ogundipe What if a person who needs a pacemaker no longer had to undergo surgery to have one implanted? Imagine having no wires threaded into the heart, no
