By Banji Ojewale JOSE Mourinho is the unpredictable, irritable yet unforgettable Portuguese soccer coach renowned for a host of feats confounding forecasters. He took clubs to great heights in his in-form days. Few tenderers of his era have matched his history: he has won a domestic title record in four different countries; he is one […]

By Nick Dazang THE reactions to the conduct of the keenly awaited presidential election of Saturday, February 25, 2023, followed a pattern only the inimitable and incomparable singer, Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe, could have rendered. Osondi  Owendi: As others are happy, others are sad; one man’s trash is the other’s treasure, etc. In a sense, […]

By Toyin Aina GLOBALLY, 2022 was a difficult and very challenging year for financial markets. Smarting from the debilitating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Central Banks across the world resorted to monetary policies such as rate hikes, which, in turn, drove bearish sentiments across most asset classes. Nigeria, not being […]

Lagos is NOT no-man’s land. It belongs to the Yoruba. Other than winning the presidency, the most important thing for the Yoruba to do today is to ensure that Babajide Sanwo-Olu is re-elected as Governor of Lagos State.

By Sam-Loco Smith Since September 23, 1987, when the Military Administration of General Ibrahim Babangida, created the Akwa Ibom Abasi State, the  state has been fortunate to be governed by purposeful driven and goal getting military and democratically elected governors. Among them are; Tunde Ogbeha; Godwin Abbe; Idongesit Nkanga; Akpan Isemin; Yakubu Bako; Joseph Adeusi; […]