Category: Leadership

-Abdur Rahman Alfa Shaban, Daniel Mumbere The coronavirus pandemic has been confirmed in over 180 countries globally since it was first discovered in the Chinese city of Wuhan in late December 2019. The World Health Organisation, WHO, has since declared it a pandemic due to…

–Sam Adeyemi | WEF This article is part of the World Economic Forum on Africa. There is an ongoing discussion on the effectiveness of foreign aid in helping the economic development of Africa. One thing is obvious: the results are not exactly what Africa’s development…

–Bassey Udo Nigeria’s former finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, was on Friday named a member of the External Advisory Group constituted by the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva. The group of prominent individuals from around the world are to serve as…

–Ugo Chikezie  1. The British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson contracted the novel coronavirus in the line of duty. (Leadership)  2. Even at that, he continued to discharge his duty from his self-isolation centre. (Commitment) 3. When his situation became worse and he couldn’t carry on…

–Michelle Gavin Since assuming office in 2018, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has consistently disappointed those who hoped that he would usher in a new era of South African leadership in foreign policy. With a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council and the…

The International Summit Council for Peace (ISCP)-Africa has pledged support for the efforts of African leaders towards curbing the spread of coronavirus pandemic currently ravaging the whole world. It also urged international agencies and foundations to strengthen the hands of African nations as they battle…

-Steve Azaiki, OON | MHR – Federal Republic Of Nigeria.  Professor Azaiki OON, a Member of the House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has said via a post on 8th April, 2020, that he will be giving 500 copies of his books…

A 23-year-old Namibian, Emma Theofilus has become Namibia’s youngest Minister. Ms. Emma was appointed the Deputy Minister of Information, Communication and Technology on 22 March, 2020. She’s probably the youngest Minister in the whole of Africa. This is a good move and a good standard…

Nigeria’s immediate former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan GCFR, took to his social media page to share hope with Nigerians as the heat of the Covid-19 pandemic spreads across the world. As at today, the number of Covid-19 cases in Nigeria have gone up to…

–Efosa Ojomo | Christensen Institute, USA To say Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen, who passed away on Jan. 23, changed the trajectory of my life would be a severe understatement. In fact, not only did he change the trajectory of my life, but he…