Olayiwola Oshunrinade The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has partnered with the Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS) to train aviation reporters on professionalism. The Managing Director of FAAN, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, stated at the training on Tuesday in Lagos that it became necessary to train the reporters to drive effective reportage. […]
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Anthony Kila Dear Readers, As I have had the course to point out in other epistles, “How did we get here?” is a refrain often heard among a defined group of the society that you probably belong to -as a reader of these notes. It works this way: in the face of news of violence […]
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…Participants thrilled with CIAPS Class Action Workshop… By Abdulkareem Macaulay The Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS) auditorium opened on Wednesday, 27th November 2024, to Legal and other professionals from the public and private sectors. The interactive one-day event with the theme Class Action: Past, Present and Future had eminent legal luminaries in […]
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By Anthony Kila Dear Mr. Fela Durotoye Today’s epistle is directed at you, courtesy of your widely reported statement in which you explained two essential aspects of your relationship with the present administration led by President Bola Tinubu. Firstly, you are no longer a member of the government, and secondly, whilst you were part of […]
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The Commonwealth Institute for Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS) will host an international one-day workshop on class action law. It is the first of its kind in Aftica. The programme is designed for individuals and entities that may sue, be sued, or adjudicate class action cases. The workshop, tagged “Class Action: Past, Present, and Future,” […]
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Olayiwola Oshunrinade The National Chairman of Patriots’ Strategy and Advocacy Committee on Constitutional Reform of Nigeria, Professor Anthony Kila, has urged members of the committee and other Nigerians not to view constitutional reforms as a partisan affair, but as a nation and institution-building task. The renowned political economist and celebrated public affairs analyst made this […]
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Olayiwola Oshunrinade Anthony Kila, a Jean Monnet Professor of Strategy and Development, has said that the crisis in the Middle East was a result of a collection of human flaws, blaming both Israel and Palestine for the crisis. The Director of the Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS) charged the Palestinians to do […]
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Dear Readers The title of today’s epistle is taken from an event held in the last week of October 2024 at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA). The event was to inaugurate the Bashir Adeniyi Centre for International Trade and Investment, and participants were like a list of who is who of the Nigerian […]
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By Anthony Kila Nigeria and Nigerian affairs took centre stage in Cambridge on Saturday, 19th 2024 when members and guests of the Cambridge Africa Roundtable (CARt) converged at the Westminster College Hall of Cambridge University to examine the present and future of the most populous country in Africa. As usual with CARt events, champagne and […]
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by Olayiwola Oshunrinade Anthony Kila, a Professor of Strategy and Development and the Centre Director of the Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS), Lagos, has said that the Nigerian constitution should be changed now, saying that this would go a long way to help the nation. Kila said further in an interview that […]
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