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How a Grenadian Nurse and a Biafran Brigadier Helped Raise Murtala Muhammed’s Children Across Continents—After a War This Thursday, we begin the formal funeral rites for Mrs. Joan Eze, a nurse practitioner from Grenada who became family to us in every sense that mattered. She was married to Mazi Anthony Eze of Arochukwu—our dear Uncle […]
The protest by some Ghanaians against Nigerians living in their country is a disturbing trend that, if not speedily addressed, could undermine decades of African unity and integration efforts. Coming in the wake of xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa, this protest is a dangerous precedent that must not be ignored by the Economic […]
At a critical port on the Taiwanese island of Penghu, there is a sudden bang of explosions.
A dentist has been jailed for life for poisoning his wife’s protein shakes before delivering a fatal dose of cyanide while she was in hospital.
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday held a closed-door meeting with Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin, a prominent ally of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) leader, Engr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, at the State House in Abuja. The visit has intensified speculations about a possible defection of key northern political figures to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead […]
Sokoto State governor, Ahmed Aliyu has announced that the state government has invested ₦5.3 billion in procuring essential farming inputs for the current wet season. With a 40% subsidy, the governor said farmers will now pay ₦28,800 for a bag of NPK fertiliser and ₦29,800 for a bag of Urea. Governor Aliyu who disclosed this […]
Canada is planning to recognise a Palestinian state at the United Nations in September, the country’s prime minister has said.
MTN Nigeria has announced that over N290 million has been won by more than 1,500 lucky participants in its ongoing Mega Billion Promo, reinforcing the telecom’s commitment to rewarding customer loyalty on a national scale. MTN Nigeria’s chief marketing officer, Onyinye Ikenna-Emeka, who shared the update in Lagos, described the initiative as a direct response […]
In a remarkable show of solidarity, the Bayelsa State Government has donated the sum of N100 million to the Adamawa State Government to support the relief efforts for victims of the recent flooding that devastated parts of the state. The donation was announced in a letter addressed to the Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, signed […]
The Federal Government has increased Nigeria’s national scholarship grants by 50% across all academic levels. The increase is aimed at deepening access to quality education and strengthening human capital development. Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa, announced this via his official Twitter handle on Wednesday. Dr Alausa described the reform as the most ambitious […]