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Nearly a decade ago, I worked on a gas infrastructure transaction that, on paper, had everything going for it. It

read more Africa doesn’t lack capital – It lacks bankable projects

“A child who watches the fire will one day carry the flame.” — African proverb Leadership development in many Nigerian

read more The power of apprenticeship: How future leaders are made, not found

Bayo Ojulari, group chief executive of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, has admitted that the state-owned giant is incapable

read more Ojulari concedes NNPC can’t run refineries profitably

….Patients’ pockets bleed as the strike enters third-month On January 30, 2026, Favour Nwaso (not her real name), a 28-year-old

read more Health workers’ strikes push Nigerians to costly private care

The Trump administration’s “America First” policy stance is reshaping the global economic and geopolitical landscape, redefining trade, investment and alliance

read more America first or America isolated? What Trump’s “Monroe” doctrine means for trade, capital and alliances

Nigeria likes to speak the language of digital ambition. Our policy documents read like blueprints for a 21st-century education and

read more The missing link in Nigeria’s digital education push

Respect is earned and not demanded by true leaders. This is a quote you may have seen before. However, you

read more Why respect is the ultimate currency of leadership

Billions in sustainable finance are waiting to be tapped. Nigerian businesses must learn how to access them. Across boardrooms in

read more Financing the future: Green bonds and climate funds

Technology is often celebrated as progress by default. Faster systems, smarter tools, more efficient processes. But history shows that the

read more When technology solves the wrong problems

The British court ruling that severe hair loss in women may, in law, constitute a disability has unsettled more than

read more When society disables: Lessons for Nigeria from Britain’s uncomfortable judgement