Category: Spotlight
Who is Reno Omokri?
Born in January 1974 to Helen Bemigho and Justice Jean Omokri. Beyond this, not much is known about the earlier days of this social nuisance and cyber [...]
Nigerian judges are normalising human rights abuses under Bola Tinubu – Chidi Odinkalu
The unravelling of the regime of General Yakubu Gowon shortly after the end of Nigeria’s civil war in the decade of the 1970s began as a tale of two J [...]
Catherine Tope Omai: Breaking the boundaries of niche fragrances
Catherine Tope Omai, an international perfumer and bespoke fragrance creator, speaks with Ivory Ukonu on how she honed her craft enough to grab the at [...]
Funmilola Paseda Oladoyinbo becomes first female MD of a micro finance bank
ASHA Microfinance Bank Limited, a subsidiary of the esteemed ASA International Group—one of the largest global microfinance institutions—announces the [...]
OAU accounting class of 2000 refurbishes departmental library with 50 new computers
In a heartwarming display of support for education, the Class of 2000 from Obafemi Awolowo University’s Department of Management and Accounting delive [...]
Dissolution of tourism ministry: A setback for progress
The establishment of the Ministry of Tourism under the administration of President Bola Tinubu was initially received with great optimism by stake [...]
Journalism’s greatest challenges are patronage and payment for the consumption of news – Kunle Bakare
You may not be wrong if you refer to Kunle Bakare or KB as he is fondly called a maestro in society and entertainment journalism, having paid his dues [...]
Betta Edu: A symbol of youth, strength and resilience at 38
You won’t be wrong if you dub or re-christen her philanthropist for that is what her life trajectory truly represents. The many lives Dr Betta Edu has [...]
Kingsley Moghalu appointed president, Rwanda’s school of governance
Nigerian economist and former Central Bank of Nigeria's Deputy Governor Kingsley Moghalu has been appointed the inaugural president of the newly estab [...]
Nigeria’s educational system, a national shame
I am not happy this morning. That is to put it mildly. I should have said that I am sad.
I am sad about Nigeria and about her decaying in [...]