By Dr Dakuku Peterside

In the year 2008, I co-edited a book with the title- African women can lead published by Kachifo Publishers under its prestige imprint. The book was a collection of essays and presentations made for three editions of the Development and Leadership Institute (DLI) Women in Politics and leadership program.

By Micheal Jegede

Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, a highly cerebral lawyer and outstanding politician clocked 65 years on March 8, 2021.

Ndoma-Egba was in the Senate between 2003 and 2015 where via quality leadership he gave the people of Cross River Central Senatorial District the best of representation, rising to become the Senate Leader and one of the most influential lawmakers in the country.

By Dr Dons Eze

The North thought that they hold the ace in Nigeria. They thought themselves to be too important or too critical to the survival of Nigeria as a nation. They believed that they were the only people producing all the foods Nigerians eat and that without them, everybody in the country would go hungry and die of starvation.

By Dr Dons Eze

When we look at the current state of affairs in Nigeria, we consider the clamour for the 2023 Presidency as of no consequence, as insignificant, and worthless. We are not bothered whether any such a fellow will come from the North or from the South, whether he or she will be an Igbo, a Yoruba, a Hausa/Fulani, or any of the minority ethnic groups in the country.

By Amb Godknows Igali

One of the most significant and awe-inspiring mysteries of human existence is the gift of womanhood; in particular, God's endowment with responsibility for the regeneration of human­kind. So, every International Women's Day (IWD) is fortuitous, not only to ponder on the deep spiritual worth of our womenfolk but to look back on their roles and valued contributions overtime

By Eze Jude .O

Your Excellencies,

The reported move by the North to impose embargo on food supply to the south, perhaps might have been aimed at inflating perceived ego on the false claim to self-sufficiency, just to deflate that of the south, in a sextuplet federation called Nigeria. And worse still, is the fact that the term "South" is a misnomer or an envelope word probably used to specifically represent the Igbos of the South East each time such ultimatum is given.

By Louis Odion, FNGE

Sobriety - if not austere aloofness - would ordinarily appear the chief trait that defines a varsity professor. This probably explains why far less public attention is paid to his other proficiency: master of spontaneous humor.

By Prince Timi Alagbo

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC is a global brand and Nigeria's first-string anti-corruption agency. Outcomes in the Commission's investigation, prosecution and enlightenment have in the 18 years of its existence, made it the sole model in African destinations.

By Eze Jude. O

During my service year in Katsina state, northwest Nigeria, I had a proximate symbiotic relationship with the northern cultural system and traditional institutions. I was the leader of Corps member's road safety club. We held sensitization exercises at the Emir's palace. According to him, he "loved my eloquence" each time I made the presentation. He often hosts us to dinner as a show of appreciation. I was also the Corps Members Liaison Officer (CLO).

By Eze Jude .O

The centrepoint of our colloquy on this column (The Concourse) today is the senseless increase of electricity tariff nationwide by the Distribution Companies of Nigeria (DisCos) under the permission of the National Electricity Regulatory commission (NERC).

By Amb (Dr) Godknows Igali

It has become a yearly sacramental that during this season, friends and associates of Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo converge in the hilly town of Abeokuta, Ogun State, to mark his birthday.

By Richard Akinola

No man is above the law, including Tinubu. If there are reasons to investigate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, it is within the purview of the EFCC to do.