Clan over competence, tribe above truth/Square pegs in round holes/And the Nation grabs the reverse gear/And speeds, break-neck, into medieval darkness 1 Pepeye, nigba too m’owe Ki lo be l’udo se?* Incompetence weds Corruption** And a dark, unruly tragedy is born As the Nation thrashes about Like a snake without a head Do you really wonder Why so much power ... Read More »
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“Navigating the Nigerian Narrative: Strategic Communication in President Tinubu’s Administration”. – Aare Abisoye Fagade
This intervention has become imperative in the light of the current state of play in the country today. Let’s just say it is a call for “Strategic Communication and Communicating Hope Amidst a Difficult National Landscape in President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Administration.” In these challenging times for our nation, effective communication becomes even more crucial. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration ... Read More »
Banking Beyond Bounds: Tony Okoroji’s Reflections on Access Bank’s Unsettling Course
For close to 14 years, I have served Saturday Breakfast every Saturday morning without fail. I have written about my good times and my not so good times. I have celebrated love and happiness and have shared with you my moments of pain and sadness and even the deaths of colleagues, close friends and family members. I have dealt with ... Read More »
“JoyousHeart Health Foundation Spreads Love to Patients: A Heartwarming Celebration at Federal Medical Center, IdiAba Abeokuta”
Heartwarming initiative, the JoyousHeart Health Foundation embarked on its first outing to the Federal Medical Center, IdiAba Abeokuta, spreading joy, celebration, and encouragement to patients on their road to recovery. The NGO, led by Coordinator Akinseinde Titilayomi, orchestrated a memorable St. Valentine’s Day celebration in the male wards, engaging 48 patients with music, dancing, games, and thoughtful gifts, including food, ... Read More »
“Vice President Shettima Praises President Tinubu’s Path to National Greatness at Sun Newspaper Awards”
…Urges media to combat fake news, uphold ethical standards Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the federal government under the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration is on the right path to returning Nigeria to greatness. According to him, with shared commitment, mutual respect and open dialogue, a brighter future would soon be at hand for Nigerians. He however emphasized the ... Read More »
“Nigeria Police Force Takes Swift Action: 5 Arrested, Stolen UN Wheat Recovered at Port-Harcourt”
The Nigeria Police Force has again reiterated its commitment to enforcing all laws and emplacing anti-crime strategies to curb illegal activities at our various ports and around the economic hubs in Nigeria. The commitment is geared towards stimulating the government’s agenda of quick economic recovery and development in our dear county. The commitment was re-echoed when the Eastern Port Police ... Read More »
Governor Abiodun Receives Well-Deserved Governor of the Year Award”
Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has described the Governor of the Year award received by the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, as well deserved recognition for a leader who has done so well for his state. The SGF also called on Nigerians to join hands with the present administration of President Bola Ahmed ... Read More »
“Celebrating the Storied Journey: A Tribute to Governor Alex Otti at 59” By Kazie Uko
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex C. Otti, OFR, turns 59 Sunday, February 18, 2024. This might come to many as a surprise considering that the name, Alex Otti, has been ringing a bell for a long time, more persistently and loudly in the last 10 years, the period within which he threw his hat into the ring of politics to ... Read More »
“Remembering Herbert Wigwe: A Legacy of Leadership and Trust” By Femi Adeniran
As corporate affairs officer, I had accompanied Aig and Herbert who were Executive Directors at GTB (before it became GTBank) then, to pay a courtesy visit to Governor Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his Alausa Office. I have read eulogies by former GTBank colleagues, and AccessBank staff (past and present) and all point out at the same thing. Herbert Wigwe was ... Read More »
Prince Segun Akanni Unveils Grand Plans for Pan-Afrika Drum Festival 2024 in Canada
……Says The Festival Will Be Celebrated In Commemoration Of Canadian Multiculturalism Day In Grand Style Still basking in the euphoria of a successful hosting of the maiden edition of the Drum Festival on July 28, 2023, organiser of the event, The Drum Online Media Incorporation is preparing to host the second edition with the theme; “Exploring the Dynamism of African ... Read More »