By Micheal Owhoko, Ph.D

The astronomical rise in banks’ profits as reflected in the 2024 full year financial report has exposed the banking industry as a lucrative enterprise powered by arbitrary charges imposed on unwilling customers. In some cases, these inexplicable charges and other unholy electronic deductions, leave customers to reel on the throes of pains, with impact on their blood.

By Yushau A. Shuaib

The excitement surrounding the appointment of the first female spokesperson of the Nigerian Army transcends mere gender advocacy. It marks a well-deserved milestone widely celebrated within the military’s public relations corps and beyond.

By Steve Osuji

INSIST GOV. UZODINMA IS NOT DESERVING OF THE VANGUARD AWARD AND THAT THE VERY AWARD IS IN ITSELF, A SHAM AND A TRAVESTY...

By Ikeddy Isiguzo

One cannot muster enough anger to protest the defiance with which whoever gets the apex opportunity to serve Nigeria annexes the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL. Before the voices of dissent arise, it is important to say that one of the ways in a public company authenticates that it is public is the strong efforts it makes to be accountable.

By Hassan Gimba

I borrowed my headline from a surah in the Holy Qur'an— Suratul Rahman. Ar-Rahman in English means "The Beneficent", and is known for its repetition of the phrase "Then which of your Lord's favours will you both deny?", Surah Ar-Rahman, with 78 ayats (verses), is the 55th chapter (surah) in the Qur'an.

By Bolanle Bolawole

“If the problem is in the name or nomenclature employed by Utomi, then, we may have to search for a less “provocative” name, but no one should tell us that our democracy does not need a vibrant opposition or that the institutions in place at the moment are up to the task.

By Azu Ishiekwene

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina, ruffled presidential feathers on Monday when he said in a speech during the 20th Anniversary dinner of the financial services company, Chapel Hill Denham, that Nigerians were better off in 1960 than they are today.

By Azu Ishiekwene

It’s a most unlikely crime scene. I travelled by road from the Benin airport to Uromi, Esanland's most significant town, for a wedding about three years ago.

By Okey Igwesi.

Sexual harasement of women in Nigeria has taken a new dimension ooo!

By Azu Ishiekwene

The question is not where US President Donald Trump has not touched in less than 100 days in office. It is how the world is coping with the shock and devastation of his touch and the trail of chaos it is leaving behind.

By Hassan Gimba

"Today, nearly everything is made in China - except courage; it's made in Palestine." - Anthony Bourdain.

By Ikechukwu Eze

In the annals of Nigeria’s political history, few moments stand out as defining turning points for democracy. One such moment occurred on March 31, 2015, exactly ten years ago. That was when then-President Goodluck Jonathan placed a phone call to his rival, Muhammadu Buhari, conceding defeat even before the final results were officially announced. Many believe that single act of statesmanship not only strengthened Nigeria’s fragile democracy but also sent a powerful positive message to the entire African continent.