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In the turbulent waters of Nigeria’s socio-economic and political journey, few figures have consistently stood as beacons of integrity, courage, and foresight. Atedo Nari Atowari Peterside, entrepreneur, investment banker, economist, and philanthropist, has emerged as one of the nation’s most respected voices of reason; an individual whose life and work embody the principles of dignity, purpose, and service to the greater good.
The passing of former Kogi State Governor Ibrahim Idris, fondly known as Ibro, has stirred a flood of memories for me. Beyond the public tributes, political commentaries and reflections on his years in office, his death has brought me face to face with the memories of a man I had known long before he emerged as one of the most prominent political figures in Kogi State. I knew Ibrahim Idris from the age of 19, long before politics thrust him into the glare of public attention.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for urgent policy reforms, stronger public-private partnerships and innovative risk-sharing mechanisms to attract domestic and foreign investment into Nigeria’s green infrastructure, saying the country requires about $410 billion in additional investment by 2060 to achieve its net-zero pathway.
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