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Ethics represents the moral principles between good and bad. Various professional bodies adopt specific ethical codes to guide behaviour and uphold their values. These codes are not arbitrary; they reflect the values the organisation holds dear. Is the concept of ethics overrated? Let’s pause and consider this. What is Public Relations? At its core, PR…
The adaptability of this early voting process in Nigeria is possible with the right legislative action of reviewing the Electoral Act and the institutional mechanisms on the part of INEC. A bill to introduce early voting in our electoral process has passed its first reading in the Senate. It is important that the government, especially…
The Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka For me, it has always been about the heart of the man, his thoughtfulness and presence of mind at all times, even with the constant pressure on him and demand on his time. It is his willingness to volunteer his shoulders for those behind, and different noble causes, time and…
Professor Wole Soyinka. Justice is the first condition of humanity. – Wole Soyinka, The Man Died All protocols duly observed, I must thank the organizers of this symposium to mark the 90th birthday of WS, our own WS, for inviting me to give the keynote address. Presently, I shall speak about the celebrant but for…
The Anfani Bus Service, Lagos. Anfani Motor Garage also featured on the subscription lists for donations to the National Relief Fund and Nigerian Overseas Comforts Fund in 1914 and 1917 respectively. The popularity of the bus service also showed in it being hired for other functions that took place in Lagos. For example, in November…
On 27 June, American citizens were caught between the devil and the sea, coming to the realities that followed the presidential debate. They are left with either choice and no choice at the same time: the Morbid Biden or the Criminal Trump. The American elections draw near, and the leadership of the “leaders of the…
The forthcoming semi finals in which more than half of the players will have African ancestry, would surely resemble an AFCON (African Cup of Nations) tournament. This is unprecedented. Will it generate a backlash from those with a nativist or narrow view of European heritage, or spur countries that want to excel in international football…
ECOWAS Heads of State in Abuja (PHOTO CREDIT: ECOWAS Facebook page.) In its initial response, ECOWAS under its new Chairman, who had promised to give no quarter to coupists, was decisive, giving the junta all of seven days to step down and return Bazoum to power. Tinubu’s anger was palpable, as was his concern that…
…the benefits of helmet use outweigh the potential risks of lethal infection, especially when proper hygiene practices are followed. It is important to continue advocating for helmet use, while ensuring that appropriate cleaning and maintenance protocols are in place. Governments and private sector actors should implement best practices for helmet hygiene and maintenance, raising awareness…
…youth unemployment and widespread poverty, which has grown into a national crisis, continue to escape the priorities of the political elite. As Dangote alludes, a failure to address these critical macroeconomic conditions that stifle business growth, will trigger further job losses, resulting in hopelessness. Aliko Dangote’s activist stance on the need for lower interest rates…