EMEFIELE AND INCIPIENT DICTATORSHIP
By Kalu Igwe Kalu
Who was it that Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), annoyed so sorely?
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Wanted: MINISTER OF SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS, INAUGURALS, LECTURES...
By Bolanle Bolawole
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assigned portfolios to his motley crowd of Ministers. Close to 50 Ministers in a depressed economy calls for jeers, not cheers. This is not to mention the plethora of advisers and assistants, each of them with their own retinue of aides, all with tantalizing perquisites of office. One is bound to query whether, truly, this economy is depressed. The crowd of Ministers, Advisers and Assistants is one thing; their suitability for assigned portfolios is another. I also thought we were told that Tinubu will not appoint Ministers of State; how come they have now reared their ugly head: Job for the boys or payback time for those who worked to make Tinubu president?
THE JAKANDE LECTURE AND OTHER MATTERS
By Hon. Sheddy Ozoene
On Monday last week, memories of the momentous life and times of Alhaji Lateef Jakande were evoked at the maiden edition of the annual lecture instituted in his honour by the Nigerian Guild of Editors. The event held at the Sheraton Hotels in Lagos, was the first of its kind for a man who has done so much for Nigerian journalism in a career that spanned several decades. And like the great Nnamdi Azikiwe, he also went ahead to write his name in the annals of public service in Nigeria.
WHAT ARE YOUR NAMES, HON DEPUTY SPEAKER KALU?
By Ikeddy Isiguzo
How many times in a life time can one change names? There seems to be no limit.
AS NIGERIA'S YOUNGEST GOVERNOR, ALFRED DIETTE-SPIFF BECOMES AN OLD MAN
By Godknows Boladei Igali, Ph.D
The date, May 27th, 1967 will always remain a landmark in the annals of Nigeria’s history for a number of reasons. First, on that date, the country’s third Head of State and second military ruler, then Col. Yakubu Gowon took the courage to create 12 States out of the 4 regions which had existed hitherto.
SAM OKWARAJI: 34 YEARS AFTER
By Jude Ogechi Eze
It is thirty four years hence, since Nigeria lost a talented footballer and an exceptional human being — Samuel Sochukwuma Okwaraji. It was during a FIFA World Cup qualifiers match against Angola at the National Stadium Surulere in Lagos that tragedy struck, forever marking this remarkable individual's place in history. As we reflect on his untimely demise, it is impossible not to be overwhelmed by a surge of emotions, a mix of grief, admiration, and gratitude for the indelible impact he left behind.
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