By Frank Ofili In 2021, my auto technician, Saubana Odekunle, raised a concern that at the time sounded like an ordinary complaint from a frustrated artisan. Today, it is becoming a frightening national reality....
Frank Ofili Nigerian politics is not won by noise, celebrity status, or media visibility. It is won by structure, alliances, grassroots acceptance, and deep political relationships built over decades. That reality once again played...
By Frank Ofili It was a short, stirring piece by Norbert Chiazor this morning that set it all in motion. A quiet nudge to memory, a sudden swell of nostalgia, and an irresistible urge...
By Frank Ofili For two months now I have watched and read, with the corner of one eye, the US-Israeli war on Iran, and I cannot but conclude that one of its most consequential,...
By Frank Ofili The transformation of the traditional Personnel Department into Human Resources, and now into People and Culture, is more than a change in terminology—it reflects a fundamental shift in how organizations view...
By Frank Ofili The periodic eruption of violence by black South Africans against fellow Africans—particularly Nigerians, Ghanaians, Zimbabweans, and others—remains one of the most troubling contradictions in post-apartheid Africa. That victims and perpetrators often...
By Frank Ofili The essence of any economic reform is simple: to make life better. Not theoretically better. Not statistically better. But tangibly better for the people. By that standard, Nigeria’s current reform experiment...
By Frank Ofili In recent times, Nigeria’s political landscape has become increasingly dispiriting, driving yours truly to shift his attention to conflicts in the Gulf region and other global flashpoints. Yet, true to form,...
By Frank Ofili The commencement of a U.S.-imposed naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz marks a defining moment in the evolving conflict with Iran. While the stated objective appears to be to restrict...
Your Excellency, I write with a deep sense of concern, not just as a citizen, but as one who believes that leadership must be seen, felt, and trusted—especially in moments of grief and national...
