37 Dead: The Cost of Lithium
It is now about two weeks since officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) arrested scores of people suspected of illegal mining around the M.I. Wushishi and Lukoto areas
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Lithium: New Oil, Same Curse?
The United Nations has recently announced that it selected Nigeria, alongside Guinea, Indonesia, Madagascar, Zambia and Zimbabwe, as one of the first countries to receive country-level support under its new initiative on
Digital Transactions Expand In Africa As Regional Payment Systems Widen
As we noted in our last article, Africa is still on the way to making (digital) instant payment systems (rIPS) on the continent to compete with the standards in developed countries.
Herbert Wigwe, Access Bank And The Danger Of A Single Story
It was the venerated writer, Chimanda Adichie, who first warned us against the destructive influences of a single story in her now famous 2009 TED talk. Many did not take her seriously and a lot more probably do not know the import
It’s Not So Hard To Understand Hardship
The hottest topic of conversations in the entire length of Nigeria is the harshness of the economy and the increasingly difficult times that millions of families are experiencing at the moment. We may argue that the immediate past government of Muhammadu Buhari
Championing Social Justice Through The Judiciary – Dr ChiChi Aniagolu
Today is the World Day of Social Justice and it serves as a stark reminder that achieving fairness and equity is the bedrock of every society. When social justice is compromised, the very fabric of society begins to unravel. In Africa, the
Presidential Or Parliamentary System: What Can Work For Nigeria?
Our endless search for solutions to our self-inflicted problems has become comical. We appear to be in a merry-go-around, trying one idea after the other.
Wigwe: A Nasty Way Of Interpreting Death
I have received so many condolence messages from friends and persons I do not even know on the death of my boss, brother and friend, Dr. Herbert Wigwe
History Lesson From The ‘Generator Country’
History and diplomacy often mix in very curious ways. The just-concluded AFCON football tournament in Ivory Coast, unearthed parts of Nigeria's failings to honour her history and stay true to her past diplomatic accomplishments.
Environmental Degradation: The Real Doomsday Looming As Man Continues To Drink The Hemlock
A certain number of people are anxiously waiting for a day the sun, moon and stars fall to earth, sky to turn red and filled with lightning and thunder. Dragons appear from nowhere and the dead rise. They might, however, be disappointed
Lamentations: A Message To God Through Herbert Wigwe – Prof. Nsereka
Uncle Herbert Wigwe! Tee Wigwe! You will recall that on November 21, 2023, you lost the chairman of the Board of Directors of Access Holdings, Bababode Osunkoya
The Love Of Valentine
Growing up, 14th February when Valentine feast is celebrated has never made sense to me even though it has always been well discussed among young adults and even older adults too.
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