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The Syrian city of Suweida has been in the news for the past days following the gory pictures of death and destruction that have enveloped the beleaguered city and the under -reported case of massacre going on there. In this city armed men, government forces and foreign fighters are reportedly roaming through the streets, going […]
That the All Progressives Congress (APC) has its tap roots in Lagos State and is strategically placed to win elections in the state is an understatement. The reason being that since the advent of the current democratic dispensation in the country in 1999 the state has been ruled by the party which metamorphosed from Alliance […]
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) plans to hold a national conference on illicit financial flows. How significant is the conference to the activities of FIRS and by extension Nigeria? It is significant to Nigeria’s economic development and well-being because tax revenue is the surest source of income for governments programmes and the nations economic […]
How do Western narratives shape global perceptions of Russia, and what impact does this have on countries like Nigeria? I have been in Nigeria for about four months, but I already have a strong feeling that there is a lack of objective information about Russia here. Western media—primarily those in the U.S. and Europe—shape persistent […]
In the aftermath of conflict, the focus often falls on destroyed homes, lost livelihoods, and broken communities. Yet, hidden beneath the surface is another crisis, one that affects displaced women in deeply personal and life-altering ways. In Benue State’s Logo local government area (LGA), years of violent displacement have not only fractured families but also […]
President Buhari has gone the way of all mortals. Sai Baba is dead. Long live Mai Gaskiya! May Almighty Allah forgive him, accept his soul, and take care of those he left behind. Amen. It’s been quite a while since Nigeria experienced the magic of a man of mass following and unmonetised adulation until General […]
The Enugu State government has demolished a smart green school at Mbu in Isi-Uzo LGA of the state, citing substandard work and structural defects. Speaking to journalists during the continuation of the demolition exercise yesterday, chairman of Isi-Uzo LGA, Barr. Obiora Obeagu, said the state’s team of experts and project managers led by the Secretary […]
The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in the South-South zone has lauded the development model deployed by Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, noting that the people-centric and media-friendly governance remained a true catalyst for sub-nationals and Nigeria as a whole. The NUJ leaders who appraised the governor’s scorecard in the […]
Director general of the Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Ilorin, Kwara State, Comrade Issa Aremu, yesterday called for appreciation and celebration of the achievements of African leaders while still alive. This, he said, would inspire hope among the new generation of young African leaders. Aremu spoke at the 2025 Nelson Mandela International […]
Stakeholders in the Niger Delta region have called on the federal government to deepen its development efforts in the region through the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). The stakeholders, who made the call yesterday in Port Harcourt during an event organised by the Niger Delta Progressive Alliance (NDPA) to […]