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1 month ago | centurypost.com.ng | Akaninyene Esiere |Tony Ogunlowo

“Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child…” Ecclesiastes 10:16Nigeria is just an unfortunate country; unfortunate not because it is not blessed with abundant human and natural resources but because it has not been fortunate to produce the right quality and quantity of leaders. Whether it is in the public service, in the core civil service, in the private sector, the traditional institution or other spheres of endeavours, leadership is a very scarce commodity.

Dec 2, 2024 | centurypost.com.ng | Akaninyene Esiere

Sir Arthur Richard 1943-1945;Sir John MacPherson 1945-1958 and Sir James Robertson 1958-1960.The killing of Adelabu Adegoke was really a bad omen of the turbulent events that would eventually earn the Western Region of Nigeria the ugly appellation of “the Wild West.”From 1960 when Nigeria got her independence from Britain, political events became more vibrant.

Dec 2, 2024 | centurypost.com.ng | Akaninyene Esiere

The General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), Prof. Daniel Olukoya, recently explained why faith-based universities in Nigeria charge high fees. Olukoya, who was conferred with an honorary doctoral degree in Management by the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) during its 34th and 35th convocation ceremonies, attributed the high school fees to the cost of energy required to run these institutions. He said, “It is not the fault of those proprietors.

Dec 2, 2024 | centurypost.com.ng | Akaninyene Esiere

President Olusegun Obasanjo has replied former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd.), who said that he (Gowon) pleaded with the late General Sani Abacha not to execute him. Obasanjo was one of those imprisoned by the regime of Abacha over an alleged coup plot to overthrow him.

Dec 2, 2024 | centurypost.com.ng | Akaninyene Esiere

Barring any last-minute change of plan, the workers in the Federal Capital Territory, Cross River, Nasarawa, Ebonyi, Kaduna and Zamfara states may down tools today following the failure of the state authorities to negotiate the payment of the N70,000 new minimum wage.