Opinion - Page 8

By Abidemi Adebamiwa  In the aftermath of the tragic stampede in Nigeria that took the lives of many, including children, the words from the Bible in Jeremiah 31:15 feel so real: “A voice

 By Zayyad I. Muhammad President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has presented a budget of 49.7 trillion Naira (approximately $28 billion). This figure underscores a stark paradox: Nigeria is a country both “rich”

By Tasiu Mohammed We extend our warmest congratulations to Honorable Hamma Adama Ali Kumo, fondly known as Dattuwa, on his well-deserved appointment by the President as the representative of

The oil and gas industry has witnessed significant growth over the decades with many countries around the world possessing substantial and proven oil reserves. Nigeria is the sixteenth largest oil producer

By Olu Arowolo Verheijen It gives me great pleasure to deliver the opening address at this event. I thank the organizers and sponsors for the kind invitation to

       Wale Ojo-Lanre,Esq. I feel compelled by instinct to respond to a recent article by the seasoned Malan Kabir Malan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Association of

The performance of the NDDC in driving the development process in the Niger Delta region must have encouraged the National Assembly to approve the N1.911 trillion 2024 budget of the

By Prof. Mike A. A. Ozekhome “Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor, it must be demanded by the oppressed” (Martin Luther King, Jnr). Justice Walter Onnoghen who was unfairly disgraced

By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa,SAN In 2019, I wrote a piece narrating the harrowing experience of customers with virtually all the banks in Nigeria. A friend of mine who is a

     By Abdulyekeen Mohd Bashir  Over the weekend, residents of Ilorin, the Kwara State capital,were confronted with a new order from the Kwara State government restricting certain categories of vehicles from using