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Reopening of schools must be data-driven

MA Johnson Jul 21, 2020

The world is going through an uncertain time because of coronavirus. The chaotic response by nations to the coronavirus pandemic...

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Roads and bridges

Cheta Nwanze Jul 21, 2020

Media reports during the week indicated that amount of sleaze involved in handling the constrictions of the Second Niger Bridge,...

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Are African numbers still poor? (3)

Rafiq Raji Jul 21, 2020

There are now more frequent rebasing exercises for both GDP and inflation data across the continent. Consequently, the changes, often...

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Nigerian economy, corruption and infrastructural development

Festus Okotie Jul 21, 2020

Corruption is constant in every society and it occurs in all civilised societies. It has many different shapes as well...

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Magu’s case: Nigeria is fighting graft with corrupt institutions

Olu Fasan Jul 20, 2020

Nigeria has an acute corruption problem. But it is not just individual corruption; it’s also systemic and institutional corruption. A...

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The resilience fund against the virus (2)

Bashorun Randle Jul 20, 2020

Dear Mr Governor When the alarm was raised that as many as one million Lagosians (and close to ten million...

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This is why you struggle as a millennial leader

JR Kanu Jul 20, 2020

All of us have dreams – hopes for what our lives could be in the future. For many of us,...

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Understanding project management

Eizu Uwaoma Jul 20, 2020

The take-off of the first ever Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet, the launch of the World Wide Web, the birth of...

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The federal government's 'Exclusive List' - Please put an end to this farce

David Hundeyin Jul 17, 2020

In November 2010, a lifelong dream of mine came true when I got to attend a Liverpool FC game at...

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Magu, corruption and wicked problems

Obadiah Mailafia Jul 17, 2020

Corruption is the Original Sin. The political philosopher Isaiah Berlin described it as part of “the crooked timber of humanity”. ...

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Toppling statues

Femi Olugbile Jul 17, 2020

One of the most dramatic features of the wave of “Black Lives Matter” public demonstrations that swept across the world...

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With or without articles?

Dr Ganiu Bamgbose Jul 17, 2020

Articles, in English grammar, are determining words which precede nouns or noun phrases in English expressions. Accordingly, the three articles...

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How organisational culture is influenced by leadership  

Toye Sobande Jul 17, 2020

Culture impacts the growth of every organisation. But unfortunately, many leaders today are still unaware of how culture is intricately...

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Employee engagement, disengagement and profit

Olamide Balogun Jul 17, 2020

Good to see you again this Friday. How was your week? Trust it was as good as mine? I’m going...

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Magu, his bosses and Nigeria’s failed fight against corruption

Chris Akor Jul 16, 2020

I have tried to refrain from commenting on the recent arrest and detention of the erstwhile acting Chairman of the...