Interview/Opinion

    By Elvis Eromosele   Nigeria, a nation experiencing the twin problems of population explosion and urbanisation, is at the crossroads in its battle against environmental degradation. One of the most widespread threats is plastic pollution, particularly that of single-use plastics (SUPs), which clog water bodies, contaminate soil, and…

OPINION By Tini Sevak, VP of Audiences & Data, CNN International Commercial Whilst recently visiting my family in New York, I found myself observing how my nephews engage with content—especially news. What they consider news, where they find it, and who they trust to deliver it is vastly different from…

    BY Kennedy Elaigwu Awodi   General Christopher Musa, Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, recently offered a powerful testament to faith and national resilience. His words, steeped in personal experience and unwavering conviction, serve as a timely reminder of the strength derived from spiritual fortitude and collective prayer, even…

  Dr. Cherry Eromosele is not just a marketing leader—she’s a force of nature in Africa’s digital and business ecosystem. As Executive Vice President of Group Marketing and Corporate Communications at Interswitch Group, she has played a pivotal role in positioning the company as a fintech powerhouse across the continent.…

By Aniekan Ezekiel What happens when legacy meets preparedness? What results from such a combination? Let us not be in a hurry to put forward any answers yet. Instead, let us consider first the opposite situation: When legacy meets unpreparedness. The world abounds in examples of this distressing situation. A…

    By Ikem Okuhu “After nearly 15 years of working together and building the brand across the continent, Ogilvy Africa and Airtel Africa have decided to part ways. Like any large and long-standing relationship, our two companies have learnt together, succeeded together, grown together, and with time, grown apart.…

By Kennedy Elaigwu Awodi In President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s “Renewed Hope” agenda lies a national call to action — to restore trust in public institutions, secure the country’s territorial integrity, and realign Nigeria’s governance with the expectations of a forward-looking people. While this vision spans multiple sectors, from economic revitalization…

    By Ikem Okuhu   The deliberate destruction of the Nigerian university environment began in earnest with the appointment of Prof Humphrey Nwosu as the Chairman of Nigeria’s electoral umpire, known then as the National Electoral Commission.   Nwosu was a lecturer at the Political Science department of the…

  By Amechi Obiakpu In March 2022, Nigerian women suffered backlash in their pursuit of gender equity, as five gender bills presented to the National Assembly were thrown out. The bills sought to advance women’s rights on a number of fronts. These included: providing special seats for women at the…

    By Ikem Okuhu Footprints of previous winners of Nigerian Breweries sponsorship project in the education sector indicate that the brand have been making the right choices in the selection of winners. For more than 10 years, the Maltina Teacher of the Year awards have been making quiet but…