Opinion

Even as feudalism is understood as a social system based on personal ownership of resources or as the exercise of personal fidelity between a suzerain and a vassal, its subterranean, insidious effect disguised as a form of political development must be clearly apprehended by all who are enamoured by our historical trajectory.

Game Plan

System +and societies are regularly compelled to review policies in light of changing realities. The review readies the system for the times ahead and puts them on a better ground for advancement. It is the reason systems have crops of leadership, expected to be knowledgeable enough to think out of the box, in the interest of navigating difficult times.

I was privileged to be one of the discussants during a session at the annual Conference of Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS), held in Abeokuta last month, apart from serving as a Rapporteur.

Boat mishaps have continued to occur in the nation’s inland waterways on a regular basis leading to avoidable loss of lives, and damage to property and the marine environment. Whenever these incidents happen, the usual response from government agencies is to offer condolences with added promise that something will be done. Nothing happens and then we wait for another boat mishap

Sir: The Lagos State government has stepped-up its environmental regeneration and urban renewal drive as part of efforts to bequeath a safe and smart city for residents as well as improve the socio-economic development of the state. This is quite logical and laudable.

At a time that military adventurism seems to threaten democratic stability in the West African region, the seamless transition featured in the recent general election held in Liberia presents a positive outlook to civil rule and offers deep lessons to African leaders with a sit-tight mentality. The Liberian election was held to elect a new…

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Irrespective of the divergent, albeit informed views, amongst analysts, diplomats, political historians, policy experts, scholars and others, the iconic contributions of ex-Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger..

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About two weeks ago, Mr Olumide Akpata, a former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), at the International Bar Association (IBA) conference in Paris, France, lamented that only by sheer luck will the Nigerian judiciary