WHAT played out as early retirement of PC Asiodu in 1975 was not the only time that his confidence, courage…
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EMPOWERING women is often spoken about in soft tones, hashtags, conferences, and small, well-intentioned gestures. But there is a harsh…
ON Monday, the Nigeria Police Force announced it will resume enforcement of the tinted glass permit policy from January 2,…
IT’s rare to find a multibillionaire who hasn’t had nasty battles. Yet, as battles go, the fight between Aliko Dangote,…
ONE of the challenges facing education in Nigeria is, among other issues, policy somersaults which, in most cases, come with…
NOT long ago, air travel in Nigeria symbolized safety, speed, and progress. For many citizens, flying was not a luxury…
LAST time, we parted with the following words: ‘So, with all this before us, where do we turn? How do…
SOME national tragedies do not happen all at once. They arrive quietly, until people start living in fear. Travelling becomes…
SENATOR Abdul Ningi of Bauchi Central depicted a sorrowful figure last week on the floor of the upper chamber when…
ON page 127 he seized on his presentation titled “Growth and Development In Nigeria – Medium-Term Prospects” which he presented…
MANY women are depressed in their marriages not because they are weak, ungrateful, or demanding too much—but because society has…
FIVE years.That’s 1,825 days. Sixty months. But when I think about December 11, 2020, it feels like it happened last…
IF it seems like only yesterday when the founder of LEADERSHIP, Sam Nda-Isaiah, passed away, it’s because he is still…
EVERY year, Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. This…
TWO weeks ago, in what may aptly be termed security diplomacy, Nuhu Ribadu—the super cop who proved his mettle as…
NINETEEN Northern State Governors alongside their traditional rulers met in Kaduna last week Monday to rub minds and possibly work…
A REMARKABLE book presentation in honour of one of the most significant public servants Nigeria has ever produced, Izoma, Philip…
IT has been two years since the Tudun Biri tragedy. Last week marked exactly two years since an air strike…
SO General Christopher Musa is now our Minister of Defence. The Senate confirmed him Wednesday after about five hours of…
NONE of the three Guineas is thriving, but in Guinea-Bissau, the country that sits on Africa’s map like a tongue…