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Revelations from co-authoring Brigadier Musa Usman’s biography

By The Insight Team 362 0
Theophilus Abbah (co-author) Every time Hajiya Ramatu Ohioma Ali (now late) spoke or called me, her voice carried a brutal force of authority I could not resist. So, it was in 2020, when her name flashed on my sleek Samsung handset. In an undisguised commanding tone, she declared: “You’re part of a project to write […]Continue Reading
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Two words defined the life of Brigadier Musa Usman, says Senator (General) Ike Nwachukwu

By The Insight Team 230 0
(Being Goodwill message by Senator (General) Ike Nwachukwu, titled “The Ripple Effects of Service: Echoes Beyond the Uniform” at the Presentation of the  Biography of Brigadier General Musa Usman at the Nigerian Air Force Conference Centre, Abuja). PROTOCOLS We live in a world obsessed with measuring success. We measure them in wealth, in titles, in […]Continue Reading
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The Biggest Risk to Institutions Isn’t Bad Leadership, It’s Leadership That Fails to Develop Others

By The Insight Team 217 0
By Izuoma Ogwuma, Human Resource expert and HR team lead  at the Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation   For six years, the regional programme office ran like clockwork under one manager. She caught problems before they became reports. She knew which vendor would deliver and which one to avoid, which state contact returned calls and which one needed […]Continue Reading
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The Victories You Rarely Notice: Why Prevention Is the Highest Form of Nat’l Security

By The Insight Team 188 0
By Crispin Oduobuk On 10 June 2026, armed men disguised in military uniforms descended on Iluke community in Kogi State. They disrupted an ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination and began herding students towards the bush. Acting on credible intelligence supplied by members of the community, troops of the Nigerian Army’s 12 Brigade, supported Continue Reading
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Who Is Afraid of the Auditor-General?

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By Dayo Olaide, Development and Philanthropy expert. About three weeks ago, my friend, Olusegun Elemo, and I had an hour-long conversation about Nigeria’s draft federal audit bill. Olusegun is the executive director of PLSI, one of Nigeria’s foremost and leading voices on audit reforms. His group has pioneered several federal and subnational efforts to improve Continue Reading
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Now, Nigerian journalists are trapped in ‘theatre of terror’

By The Insight Team 445 2
A disturbing news judgment I made in January 2012 when I occupied the magisterial seat as Editor of Sunday Trust makes me feel like a guilty old man when dry bone is mentioned in a proverb. In this case, I feel unease when security personnel and government officials throw missiles at the media for allegedly […]Continue Reading
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Nigeria’s Public Institutions Need Young Talent — Young Talent Is Not Interested

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By Chioma Bright-Uhara, Deputy Director of Communications, Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation   I did not grow up planning to care about public service. My parents were public servants, and while I watched them show up for their careers with dedication, that path simply did not feel like mine. When I was thinking about my future, other options […]Continue Reading
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