Matters of Fact
By Frank Ofili Governor Soludo of Anambra State has just demonstrated that the IPOB menace could have been resolved long time ago if the south-east leaders wanted to. Apparently, most of them were closet...
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Man who abandoned wife and kids on Valentine’s Day in 2006 finally returns home
Chants and melodies of “werokamu” filled the air in a small village in Subukia, Nakuru county, Kenya, after the family and friends of Peter Mwangi Maina gathered to welcome him home. Maina’s return home...
CAF suspends Senegal coach, Hakimi, hands out $1.1m fines over AFCON final row
By Idris Shehu The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has suspended Pape Thiaw, Senegal’s head coach, for five games and fined him $100,000 for “unsporting conduct” after he ordered his players to leave the pitch during the...
Ndume: Version of tax law passed by National Assembly different from what Tinubu signed
ByJerry wright Ukwu Ali Ndume, former senate leader and senator representing Borno south, says there are discrepancies in the tax reform laws signed by President Bola Tinubu, adding that the federal government is treating...
Trump Says ‘Massive Armada’ Heading to Iran, Warns ‘Time Is Running Out’ to Make a Deal
By Nik Popli President Donald Trump on Wednesday revived the threat of military action against Iran, declaring on social media that a “massive armada” of American forces was moving toward the country and warning...
Arsenal FC and the Atlas Lions of Morocco
By Frank Ofili Arsenal Football Club are, without question, a magnificent institution. A colossal stadium. A global fanbase that stretches from North London to Lagos, from Accra to Kuala Lumpur. A smart boardroom. A...
Wike and the Writing on the Wall
By Frank Ofili In politics, the fall from favour rarely comes with a formal announcement. It arrives instead through signals—sharp words from unlikely quarters, public rebukes that would once have been unthinkable, and a...
Shame On Morocco, Hakimi
By Frank Ofili In a continent that believes in the potency of juju – even in sports – it is not difficult to understand why Achraf Hakimi, Moroccan right back, removed and threw away...
Nigeria’s “Improving Economy”: When Statistics Clash with Reality
(By Frank Ofili) In recent months, the Nigerian government has consistently claimed that the economy is improving. Officials point to declining inflation figures, easing prices, and renewed foreign investment as evidence that recent economic...
Of Human Resource Practice and Employee Change of Name
By Frank Ofili As human resource practitioners we often encounter a situation where an employee uses a name different from the one they were employed with. This may occur as a result of marriage...
