State police: To be or not to be?

By Chijioke Okoronkwo, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The clamour for the creation of state police has lingered over the years but seems to have reached a crescendo lately. No doubt, the clamour peaked recently because of the daunting and multi-faceted security challenges confronting the country. Kidnapping, banditry, terrorism, secessionistContinue Reading

Promoting value addition of Nigeria’s mineral resources for economic growth

By Martha Agas, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Nigeria is blessed with 44 different types of minerals  in commercial quantities, found in no fewer than 500 locations across the country. Among these, seven are classified as strategic and critical for the global energy transition. These minerals have the potential to transform theContinue Reading

Transformative leadership: A paradigm shift for Nigerian legislators

By Razak Owolabi, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) In a dynamic global landscape where governance demands continual adaptation, Nigerian legislators find themselves at the forefront of multifaceted challenges. Recognizing the imperative for strategic leadership, TEXEM UK, the United Kingdom based leadership development firm, recently orchestrated an illuminating in-plant programme, “StrategicContinue Reading