By Ahmad Shuaibu Isa Talking of selfless services from those with responsibilities simply means involvement in prioritizing the well-being and development of people, community or country over personal gain. This approach to leadership is often characterized by several key attributes that one can view through the lenses of empathy andContinue Reading
Nigeria’s former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani Kayode has described the loss of President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran together with that of Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and others as a tragedy of monumental proportions and a great loss to the world. My commiserations and sincere condolences go toContinue Reading
By Serges Kamga, Dean, Faculty of Law, University of the Free State, South Africa As Toyin Falola temporarily relocates to East and South Africa in the summer, giving lectures in Kenya, South Africa, Lesotho, Malawi, and Botswana, he moves into what one can describe as “the orbit of intellectual comparison.”Continue Reading
By Mahfuz Mundadu In the contemporary arena of international affairs, the lexicon of statecraft is often spoken in the dialect of military prowess and deterrence. Nations, wielding the arsenal of advanced technologies such as drones, cruise missiles, and intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), engage in a nuanced discourse of power projectionContinue Reading
By Mahfuz Mundadu Trouble de sleep, Yanga go wake am up. In a decisive move, Iran launched a meticulously orchestrated counterattack against the satanic criminal enterprise of Zionism, marking a significant turn in the ongoing regional tensions. Last night’s operation saw the targeting and striking of two crucial airbases inContinue Reading
By Toyin Falola In 1987, I received one of the highest privileges of my career in the 1980s when I was invited to give the Convocation Lecture at the College of Education, Sokoto, later renamed as the Shehu Shagari College of Education. I spoke on the leadership values as providedContinue Reading
By Mahfuz Mundadu In response to the urgent call for unity in the Muslim community and indeed the entire nation, it is disheartening to witness dissent from individuals who should champion such a noble endeavour. The sentiments expressed by Professor Sani Rijiyar Lemo, suggesting that unity is unattainable due toContinue Reading
By Waziri Mahdi Isa My attention has been drawn to a purported report shared by the Nigerian US Embassy alleging that the members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria is planning to carry out a protest today, Friday, which may involve roadblocks, traffic congestion and violent confrontation between protestors andContinue Reading
By Sani Bello Hamza Mr. President before I delve in to lay my concerns, it is indeed important to lay a proper foundation. As an aspiring lawyer and an opinion leader in my own capacity, I am not unaware of the challenges and intricacies of leadership. The stress, strain andContinue Reading