‘We’re building a professional, combat-ready Army’ — COAS
On the sidelines of the 163rd NADCEL 2026 in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, over the weekend, COAS, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, engaged senior media executives
Xenophobic attacks: Nigerians always first suspects even when other Africans commit crime — Onyekwelu, President-General, Nigerian group in S/Africa
By Charles Kumolu, Deputy Editor South Africa is once again edging towards pariah status, not globally as it did during the apartheid era, but within Africa itself. Unlike the past, when apartheid made the country a target of international condemnation, South Africa’s current xenophobic posture towards African nationals has sparked widespread outrage across the continent. The wave of […]
2027 polls: I’ve shown representation through impactful projects, programmes— Rep Egbona
They would not want to be sent to Egypt after they have tasted life in paradise for the past seven years
Borrowing without visible projects worrisome — Oyerinde, NECA DG
As Nigeria grapples with rising inflation, mounting debt, worsening living conditions and persistent power shortages, the Director-General of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Wale-Smatt Oyerinde, has raised serious concerns
Why Nigeria must build data-driven economy to compete globally – Akin Akinbobola
Akin Akinbobola is an enterprise technology leader and Solution Architect with over a decade and half years of experience
Sustainable investment key to Nigeria–EU economic future, says De Luca
By Kennedy Mbele As Nigeria seeks to attract greater investment and expand opportunities for businesses, the European Union and the Federal Government of Nigeria will convene the 10th Nigeria–EU Business Forum on 25 June 2026 in Lagos. The Forum will bring together government officials, investors, financiers, and private sector leaders from Nigeria and Europe to explore […]
Abductions: Reason embattled terrorists descend on S/West, spare S/East, S/South, by Ejiofor, retired DSS Director
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Mr Mike Ejiofor, a security expert, is a former Director in the Department of State Service (DSS). In this interview, Ejiofor discusses the reasons for the upsurge of insecurity, especially in the South-West, and the challenges facing Nigeria Police, citing lack of equipment and funding. According to him, failure to establish state […]
Global experts set to train Nigerian professionals in upstream, offshore energy insurance — Dr Dan Okehi
Dr Dan Okehi is a Nigerian insurance expert, leadership consultant, and corporate trainer with over 40 years of experience. He is the Chairman of Brickred Consult
2027: Nigerians must insist their votes count —Fred Agbedi
Fred Agbedi is the lawmaker representing Sagbama/Ekeremor Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. He is a ranking member of the House
Why Nigerians are angry —Yerima Shettima
Yerima Shettima is the Convener of the Northern stakeholders consultative initiative, an influential socio-cultural and political organisation representing the interests of youths in Northern Nigeria.
Watching my father at 92 made me appreciate longevity is not purely biological – Menakaya
By Okhumeode Momodu Dr Chichi Menakaya is a London-based robotic trauma and orthopaedic surgeon. As she reflects on the 92nd birthday of her father, Dr Timothy Ndubisi Menakaya, she advises that Nigeria must rethink how it cares for its ageing population. In this interview, Dr Menakaya speaks on… ageing, caregiving, mobility, dementia, and the emotional […]
How leaders can manage religious differences to stabilise Nigeria — Dansadau
“With Obasanjo, no single faith controlled security, law, the economy, or diplomacy. This was interfaith governance without religious vocabulary”
Atiku, Obi parting of ways: Why it’s difficult for opposition to unite behind a single candidate– Osuntokun
Chief Akin Osuntokun was the Director-General of the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the 2023 polls. In this interview, Osuntokun, a former Political Adviser to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, gives reasons the opposition may find it difficult …
I knew PDP was a dying party – Shaibu, Edo ex-dep gov
Rt. Hon. Philip Shaibu, a former deputy governor of Edo State, is currently the Director-General of the National Institute for Sports.
2027: I’ll not step down for Atiku, Amaechi, anyone — Hayatu-Deen, ADC presidential aspirant
“When a pregnant woman is struggling to access medical care, or a young graduate is unemployed, zoning does not solve those immediate problems”
2027: I’ll not step down for Atiku, Amaechi, anyone — Hayatu-Deen, ADC presidential aspirant
•Vows to support whoever emerges in a transparent primary election •I’ll rescue Nigeria from 20 years of decline if elected President By Joseph Erunke Leading presidential aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress,ADC,Mohammed Hayatu-Deen,in this interview with Vanguard, declared that he will not step down for any contender ahead of the party’s 2027 presidential primaries, […]
