In a café a stone’s throw from the Houses of Parliament, Alex* stirs his coffee and begins to tell me his story. He is a Grade 6 civil servant turned whistleblower who had been working on a project with the ticket name “Digital Identity”. With digital identity systems, when things go wrong, they go very…
With FUNSHO AROGUNDADE [email protected] For decades, tech billionaire, Dr Leo Stan Ekeh has demonstrated to be a worthy role model for philanthropy and a living exemplar of what it means to live for public good. For the Zinox Group Chairman, the essence of social transformation and ethics-based leadership among young Nigerians has been a…
The Kano State Police Command has recovered suspected stolen property valued at more than ₦69 million, including 160 solar inverters and six fuel dispensing machines, following separate intelligence-led operations that led to the arrest of four suspects. The command said the recoveries were made within 48 hours through coordinated operations by detectives attached to the…
The Kano State Police Command has recovered 160 suspected stolen solar inverters valued at N59.2m during an operation in the state. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, disclosed this on Saturday. He said detectives from the Sharada Police Division made the recovery after acting on credible intelligence. Fuel Dispensing Machines Kiyawa said the operation…
BP deals hammer blow to hopes of a North Sea revival Oil giant’s decision to quit UK waters suggests time is running out for Burnham to reverse decline JONATHAN LEAKE BP’s decision to quit the North Sea – driven by a disastrous mix of energy and tax policies, plus its natural decline – is a watershed moment…
I began this series, which is part of many discourses we have had on insecurity two weeks ago. The return to the topic was inspired by the Defense Minister, who before this time had served as Chief of Defence Staff, General Chris Musa, who pontificated on the reasons insecurity continued to plague our country despite…
