By Babatunde Obele Social trust is the underlying foundation of relationships among individuals, groups and other components of the society, including public institutions. Social trust also plays a strategic role in the evolution of nations. As observed by Aristotle, “human beings are by nature, social creatures’’, and societies are held together, in part, by their ability to come together around …

By Ibiyemi Ibiyo To hit the ground running means to start a new activity at full speed with enthusiasm, and energy as well as proceed at a fast pace with a great deal of forward momentum. This leads to quick wins, which also results to greater momentum that drives the successful achievement of the overall goals and objectives of any …

Opposition continues to mount against the interest of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele in the 2023 presidential race on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Apart from the court refusing to grant his request to restrain the Independent National Electoral Commission and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) from …

By Magnus Unuakpor Today many Nigerians, especially our youths are mad as hell concerning the character and nature of our political leaders since the beginning of the Fourth Republic. They are not happy with many politicians in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and those of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). And many a citizen have given voice to …

By Etim Etim In early March, I wrote an article titled ‘’Who is bankrolling Emefiele’s political campaigns?’’ In the piece I questioned the source of funding for the massive newspaper advertisements that were promoting the presidential campaign of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. I estimated that the adverts had already gulped over N100 million …

Presidential hopeful, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has reiterated his commitment to 40 per cent youth and women representation in his cabinet, if elected in next year’s general elections. The former Vice President, who is contending with others for the presidential ticket of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) told delegates to the party’s presidential primary and other supporters in Lagos on Friday …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may choose its 2023 presidential candidate through indirect primary on 29th May. At the moment, there are 17 presidential aspirants in the party, many of whom have each paid N40 million for the form made up of Expression of Interest form (N5 million) and Nomination form (N35 million) Among the aspirants who have obtained forms …