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Touched and inspired, by the current debate on the place of Oranmiyan in Ife history, it has become necessary and expedient to draw the attention of the public once again to part of th…
The automotive industry plays a pivotal role in the economic activities of any given nation and it’s currently one of the world’s most important economic sectors. Companies and organiz…
Made in Nigeria are simply the goods and services that are creatively processed, engineered and made ready for public (consumer) satisfaction in Nigeria. There are very few countries i…
Ajaokuta Steel Project is located on 24,000 hectares of sprawling green-field land-mass. The Steel Plant itself is built on 800-hectares of land. The chosen Technology for Steel Produc…
I will try not to make any conclusive point in this review; but will try to make a presentation of points. In the Month of June, 2015, Bukola Saraki emerged as the President of the Sen…
Honour is a virtue that is chased by many, but enjoyed by very few across regions, races and generations. One thing that is certain in this uncertain world is that, "we all live today,…
Ever since the emergence of the All Progressive Congress (APC) as the ruling (governing) political party in Nigeria; one thing more that all else has become synonymous with the style a…
It is claimed that majority of Nigerians live below the poverty line. The poverty threshold or poverty line is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country. In p…
Apart from life, Religion is the most common word used by all men across the nations of the earth. One would have thought that the word would have been examined and re-examined for val…
“And Pharaoh said, “Who is the LORD that I should obey His voice to let Israel go? I do not know the LORD, nor will I let Israel go”. Exodus 5:2 Just like Pharaoh, quite a lot of peopl…
I write this article with a great sense of humility, responsibility and urgency. While the world could claim ignorance of the true identity and purpose of the church; no one can claim…
The likely reaction of most people to statements as we have it in the title of this article is a defensive reaction: "what do you mean by we either change or perish?" Yet the word is n…
Perception, they say, defines reality; and in spite of how things really are; how we see things or how we choose to see things, usually becomes our experience. Suggesting that public o…
Life is described as the state of being, which involves everything from breathing, to growing, to reproducing and to dying. Living is then said to be the way or style of life. If we ca…
Nigeria did not arrive at its present economic condition by accident. From weak institutions and low productivity to poor incentives, social inequality and inconsistent execution, this…
THE TROUBLE WITH NIGERIA'S 2010 BUDGET All is not well with Nigeria's 2010 budget and those who should know have since been warning that it might just collapse like a pack of cards in…
There is a saying that, "if one cannot beat them, one should join them". The pathetic side of that saying is that, you can never beat them again if you ever join them. Nigeria is going…
One thing that most people across culture forbid is idleness of any kind; we love to be involved in activities; we love to make our contributions to the growth and development of our f…