Tag: Leadership
Orji Uzor Kalu: Almost every Nigerian is plagued by the curse of sycophancy
by Orji Uzor Kalu This is the aspect that bothers me. Sycophancy, praise-singing and hagiography appear to have been institutionalized ...
Opinion: Nigerian leadership and the Nigerian people are equally irresponsible
by Frederick Nwafor As pointed out tangentially earlier, the Nigerian leadership and the Nigerian people share morsels of garbage from ...
Okey Ikechukwu: Onyeka Onwenu, remember Remi Oyo, Ifueko
by Okey Ikechukwu Onyeka Onwenu is to offer leadership to an organisation that needs to be taken to new levels ...
Osione Abokhai: The suit and tie syndrome (30 Days 30 Voices)
by Osione Abokhai “I thought of how my hope ebbed away when I saw what the man was wearing.” I was ...
Opinion: The other side of Goodluck Jonathan
by Chris Aja One of the most outstanding leadership attributes President Jonathan has exhibited which most of his critics cannot, ...
Opinion: Now that the APC has been registered…
Ahmed Razaq Oluwasanjo It is also important that APC should understand that the ultimate is not just dislodging the ruling ...
Opinion: Disagreeing with Adamu Adamu on the Hausa Fulani ‘problem’
by Ibraheem A. Waziri It is my hope that Nigeria will one day wake up to its responsibilities and invest ...
Tobiloba Adesokan: My shattered American Dream – Confessions of a 16-year-old (30 Days, 30 Voices)
by Tobiloba Adesokan I was never at the top of my class in my high school, but I made up ...
Tragic: Man stabs pregnant wife over failure to bear male child
by Chisom Ukaegbu The Ondo State Police division has apprehended a man for allegedly killing his pregnant wife. The 48-year-old ...
Opinion: Child marriage and the leadership question
by Philip Amiola Underage marriage is just another euphemism for child abuse. Actually, it is tantamount to pedophilia. Merely contemplating ...
5 critical things you must know about leadership
by Tanisha Sykes Don’t expect your team to have an overabundance of ideas when you bring nothing to the table. It ...
Opinion: 2015 – Lamido and Obasanjo’s selfish endorsement
by Iyobosa Uwugiaren Obasanjo knew the late Umaru Musa Yar’Adua was suffering from a terminal ailment and may not be ...
Opinion: Happy Children’s Day to the kids at 30
by Gimba Kakanda May 27 is a moment to reflect, very soberly, on the lies we were told at Parade Grounds ...
Prostitutes strip Jehovah’s Witnesses naked, burn Awake in Delta
In a reminiscent event,prostitutes operating at a popular Ezenei-Cable point in Asaba Delta State humiliated four gospel Jehovah Witness preachers during their routine activity leaving two ...
House of Reps member takes the fight to GEJ in this oped: Tambuwal, Amaechi & the story of a desperate president
by Ahmed Kaita The recent “the man at the top” incident involving the grounding of the jet carrying Rivers State ...
Opinion: Chinua Achebe’s ‘Ikemefuna’ and the destiny of the Nigerian youth
by Collins Uma ‘’When a man says yes his chi says yes also’’. I am sitting in my friend’s house at Ogidi, ...
Olusegun Dada: I agree, let us pray for the PDP (Y! Politico)
by Olusegun Dada The PDP is everything that is wrong with this nation, the constituents of this evil cabal are ...
Leadership loses it? Newspaper asks Guardian to apologise over a SATIRE piece
by Hauwa Gambo This would be funny, if it weren’t also deeply troubling – that one newspaper’s editors would clearly ...
8 leadership lessons from the world’s most powerful women
by Jenna Goudreau The world’s most successful women really want it–and remain determined even in the face of obstacles. They ...
Opinion: Democracy has enshrined bad leadership in Nigeria
by Simon Sylvester Shanum Fast forward fourteen years later and we are still searching for one key ingredient needed for development ...
You don’t say: “Nigeria lacks good leaders” – Former President Obasanjo
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, declared that Nigeria lacked good leaders. Obasanjo lamented ...
The ‘dark side’ of leadership: The impact of a bad boss can go viral though the office
by Alice G. Walton If your boss has it in for you, there’s a good chance that your colleagues are ...
Japheth Omojuwa: Nigeria, if a better tomorrow must come (Y! FrontPage)
We must learn to use our supposed enemies to fight our own battles. There are times we will need them ...
Olusegun Dada: 26 unfortunate laws of the Nigerian presidency (Y! Politico)
by Olusegun Dada Even if a war breaks out in your country before you leave, that’s not an excuse not ...
Debo Adejugbe: Gov. Olusegun Mimiko is the reference point for real leadership (Y! Politico)
by Debo Adejugbe “Leadership success is having a dream then work, work, work.” – Bill Newman Recently, a friend asked ...
‘The Speaker’: Outstanding reviews for Niyi Adesanya’s book on boosting creative speaking and presentation
On the heels of the launch of the book, “The Speaker” by renowned motivational speaker and youth advocate, Niyi Adesanya, ...
Opinion: Five leadership lessons from Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Lanre Olagunju The opposite of faith is not heresy, it’s indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, ...
5 principles for moral leadership
Accomplished leaders are like master craftsmen: their first principles are best practices, the felt wisdom of experience and reflection. Accomplished ...
Nasir El-Rufai: In search of leadership (2): Restoring hope by avoiding breakdown
by Nasir El-Rufai Such false messiahs are easy to identify – usually they have had no proper education, no profession, ...
Nasir el-Rufai: In search of leadership: Roots of historical crisis
by Nasir El-Rufai The murder of political leaders in 1966 without trying them and finding them guilty of any offence, ...
The September Standard
- Uchay Joel Chima’s No Longer Afraid of Shadows Showing at Soto
- BBL vs. Size Zero: How The Era of Size Zero May Have been Trying To Save Women From Today’s Era of BBL
- This Week in Fashion: Our Favourite Looks From MET Gala, Bridgerton Premiere
- Top 5 Must-Visit Art Galleries in Nigeria This Weekend
- Cuppy Dazzles With Anthony Joshua & Naomi Campbell For Wedding of the Year
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy