By Faith Waithaka The outlook for data centre growth on the African continent looks bullish. With a population of almost 1.5 billion people, the African marketplace possesses a significant advantage in terms of market size and potential. Importantly, whilst the continent might lag behind countries like China and India when it comes to sheer population […]
South Africa’s Energy Ministry Has His Priorities Right; It’s Time for the World to Respect Them By NJ Ayuk In a televised speech earlier this summer, South Africa’s Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe, pushed back strongly against environmental groups’ efforts to block oil and gas production in his country. Even before his speech,
ECOWAS decision to pressure the military junta in Niger to restore constitutional democracy in that country is a welcome development. Our President, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR being the current chairman of ECOWAS is saddled withenormous leadership responsibility at this crucial time in the region’s history. However, any contemplation of military intervention should take
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By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D As Nigerians file out to elect a new president on February 25, it is imperative to remind electorate that a country’s future and destiny are shaped by choice of personality they elect as president. Entrusting a country’s leadership and resources to someone with impaired vision and dubious national disposition will be
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By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D The Urhobo is among the first 10 major ethnic groups, and fifth largest in Nigeria, yet, its initial capacity to command considerable influence in the Nigerian polity was weakened by lack of brotherliness, unity, and trust among its people, unarguably, owing to multiplicity of dialects, as depicted in the 24 kingdoms
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By Jerome Onoja Schneider Electric has identified Managed Power Services as the next big thing in the power sector when the leader in energy management automation encouraged its partners, professionals and end users to take advantage of the next wave of growth opportunity in the power sector. Speaking to the press recently at a media
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By Layih Butake Africa’s trajectory to emergence and self-sufficiency has seen significant progress in achieving global and continental milestones such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Malabo Declaration. However, food security and improved nutrition remain a challenge, and current trends suggest that the continent is not on track to achieve Zero Hunger (SDG
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By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D For the record and for posterity, it is imperative to state that oil found in the Niger Delta region belongs to the people of the area. It is not owned by Nigeria. God provided every habitat with natural resources, including agricultural crops for subsistence. Oil, among others, is one of the
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How TCN lost Billions of Naira due to vandalism in Nigeria’s Power Sector By ENGR. ABUBAKAR ALIYU I would like to extend my appreciation to the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture, for the invitation to participate in this Town Hall Meeting aimed at addressing the vandalism of power and telecommunications infrastructure. This meeting could not
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The World’s Ten Best Ethical Destinations 2021 Here’s a sad but wonderful irony in these words from author David Mitchell, whose books, such as Cloud Atlas, have transported us through time and across the globe. During the past year, many of us have not been able to travel at all—yet somehow, in the midst of
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