The Last speech I Wrote For IBB – Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo
Just before I started reading Ibrahim Babangida’s autobiography, I recall the last speech I wrote for him. I don’t remember whether I sent it to him or whether I published it. I only remember...
Monthly Archive: February 2025
Nigeria’s Sovereign Might — between Joe Garba And Nuhu Ribadu’s Defiant Roar
In the golden years of Nigerian diplomacy, the world did not condescend to Nigeria. It did not dare. The voice of Nigeria on the global stage was clear, deep, and reverberating. It was the...
In Deeper Trouble – By Frank Ofili
With Amad Diallo out for the remainder of the season, there is no doubt that Man United are in deeper trouble, perhaps more than they have ever been in the club’s history. After 14...
Reading The Room – By Emeka Oparah
My first encounter with the phrase, Reading the Room, was almost 40 years ago as an undergraduate. I was on long vacation and my dad, a Headmaster who seizes every opportunity to impart knowledge,...
Why Employees Are Likely To Leave Their Jobs In 2025 – By Senyo M. ADJABENG
The workplace is evolving at an unprecedented pace, driven by technological advancements, shifting societal values, and economic pressures. As we look ahead in 2025, it’s clear that employee retention will remain a critical challenge...
Trump On USAID – by Tosin Adeoti
In recent days, the United States has begun a major gutting of USAID, the agency responsible for administering foreign aid. Many Americans are celebrating this as a victory—finally, no more taxpayer dollars wasted on...
