The Global Information Crisis Poses a Dire Threat to Economic Prosperity and Human Progress, and a Unique Opportunity. Eleven of the world’s leading economists, including two Nobel laureates, urge governments to recognize and uphold the economic value of public interest media in the age of AI Governments around the world are chasing the AI dream, …
..Miami got the jobs, tax revenue, prestige; Nigeria got Instagram pictures By Esther Ososanya The recent high-profile wedding of Nigerian music superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, and his long-time partner Chioma Rowland, in Miami, United States, has reignited conversations about capital flight, celebrity spending, and Nigeria’s economic priorities. Held on Sunday, August 10, …
By Esther Ososanya A recent altercation aboard an Ibom Air flight has ignited widespread public outrage, sparking a debate about unequal justice and selective law enforcement in Nigeria. The incidents, which occurred on August 10th, 2025, during a routine flight from Uyo to Lagos, involved a passenger, Comfort Emmanson, and the August 5th incident involved …
By Sunday Michael Ogwu A storm may be brewing at Nigeria’s highest political table. What started as whispers of tension between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima has grown into what many insiders describe as a quiet but strategic cold war. The recent fallout over the handling of the Rivers State political …
By Sunday Michael Ogwu Customer complaints lodged with electricity distribution companies (DisCos) across Nigeria have fallen by 22.7% over a three-quarter period—from Q2 2024 to Q1 2025—even as persistent issues around metering, billing, and service interruptions remain dominant concerns among consumers. An analysis of official complaint data released by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) …
