Adebayo Ogunlesi: From Sagamu to Global Infrastructure Kingmaker
Adebayo Ogunlesi built a playbook for owning and operating world-class infrastructure—airports, energy assets, and transport—by stacking law, finance, and operational excellence.
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Adebayo Ogunlesi built a playbook for owning and operating world-class infrastructure—airports, energy assets, and transport—by stacking law, finance, and operational excellence.
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’s biography shows how she pioneered women’s rights in Nigeria and fought injustice fearlessly.

Malala Yousafzai’s biography tells how one young girl turned her pain into a global movement for education and equality.

Nigerian universities are in decline, but reforms in funding, curriculum, and governance can still rescue the system and secure the country’s future.

Examining whether Nigeria’s fuel subsidy removal is driving long-term economic growth or just deepening citizens’ suffering.

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, it wearies the heart, it can make the heart to be broken, it can make any man or woman to be discouraged, to lack…

When your whole heart is in something, when you give your very best, your very best will be excellent, it will not be mediocrity.
Sometimes, it appears Nigeria is consistently growing backward. This can be seen in issues and all the mundane things that the country is struggling…

But it appears that there is a beam of hope as to the fact that not all politicians are the same. Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State is showing how a…

But amidst this, you can as well see the current condition that Nigeria is. She is currently the poverty capital of the world. She is not as economic…

Many relationships today experiences one kind of problem or the other that are related to money. Marriages are not exempted as well. The other day, I…

Human actions and inactions come with their consequences. This saying is applicable to whether a man or a woman believes in God or not. There are con…

The shared-resource in this context would be monies that otherwise, should have gone for developmental projects and benefits the lots of Ekiti State…

Leah Sharibu may never have dreamt or thought of spending her birthday being an abductee of the dreaded Boko Haram terror group. She was just a littl…

President Muhammadu Buhari did not put Nigerian youths first while making those remarks in the Commonwealth Business Forum. As a leader of a great na…

There is a saying that if you educate a girl-child, you educate a nation. This saying is so relevant especially in a nation that in the past held the…

One of the hardest things one would ever think would happen in Nigeria again is a repeat of Chibok in any part of the country. But four years after t…

If you are a sincere and patriotic Nigerian like Madam Oby Ezekwesili, and the political situation of this country isn’t tiring, frustrating and di…
