Nnaji at 70: Some personal recollections
By C. Don Adinuba This has been the toughest birthday tribute I have attempted to scribble. A lot of wonderful things have been penned about Bart Nnaji whose birthday both…
AI, justice, human judgement: Reimagining future of Nigeria’s judiciary
By Ojo Ademola Adapted from contemporary discussions on AI, cybersecurity, governance and human‑centred decision‑making in 2026. Artificial intelligence has become one of the most transformative forces shaping professional practice in…
Idiroko: Effective Customs operation and leadership
By Martins Ikhilae Leadership, service and unquestionably, impact apparently appears to be both fundamental and resounding components of administrative excellence and by extension integral parts of professional competence or capabilities.…
Sokoto: Governor Aliyu’s giant step skyward
When history looks back on the transformation of Sokoto State in the mid-2020s, few decisions will loom as large as Governor Ahmad Aliyu’s move to establish Caliphate Air, a wholly…
Yari and the politics of impact
By Isidore Mayaki Those who are imagining that Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari will be consigned to a second order position in Zamfara State politics must be deceiving themselves. In fact,…
GTBank emerges Nigeria’s best-performing bank in global 2026 rankings
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has been named the Best Overall Performing Bank in Nigeria in The Banker magazine’s Top 1000 World Banks Rankings 2026, reaffirming its position as one of…
FG sets up independent committee to review Tinubu’s economic reforms
From Adanna Nnamani The Federal Government has set up a Ministerial Advisory Committee to independently review the administration’s economic reforms as it intensifies efforts to ensure the policies deliver real…
Sanwo-Olu to declare 53rd AAAN AGM/Congress open
The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN) has announced that its 53rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Congress will hold from July 23–24, 2026, at Providence Hotel, Ikeja GRA,…
Delay in NPERA Bill assent threatening port efficiency, competitiveness, say stakeholders
Maritime stakeholders have called on the Federal Government and lawmakers to pass the Nigerian Port Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) Bill into law to boost port efficiency and competitiveness. According to…
How underinvestment costs Nigeria $1bn annually in fish imports, 500,000 jobs
By Steve Agbota styvenchy@yahoo.com Despite its vast marine resources and more than 200 commercially valuable fish species, Nigeria remains heavily dependent on imported fish. Rather than harnessing its rich maritime…