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Why I Write on Metaphysics
By Toyin Falola As the saying goes, the intention behind an act is as significant as the action itself. This explains why it is not surprising that someone described as an historian chooses yet another distinctive niche after many years of a long career. Why does a historian turn toward metaphysics? Why would […]
Ajose targets 3.5m Lagos votes as APC House project begins in Badagry
Mr Samuel Ajose, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, has begun the construction of a party federation house in Badagry to strengthen unity ahead of 2027. Ajose, a former governorship aspirant popularly known as ‘SMA Gold’, laid the foundation of the SMA Badagry Federation House in […]
Experts seek stronger action against rising drug abuse
Experts have called on parents, community leaders, educators and other stakeholders to adopt proactive measures to tackle the growing prevalence of drug abuse, particularly among young people. They made the call during interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), an […]
Nigeria extends screening of citizens willing to depart South Africa
Nigeria has extended the screening of its citizens, who are willing to be evacuated from South Africa following the recent wave of xenophobic attacks against Blacks in the country, to Wednesday. Kimiebi Ebienfa, the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. According to him, President Bola Tinubu […]
PDP crisis: Wabara, Babangida Aliyu, Jerry Gana, others sue INEC, demand recognition
The Sen. Adolphus Wabara-led Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has instituted a suit against Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), demanding recognition of its interim National Working Committee (NWC). The BoT and the PDP, in a fresh suit, sought an order compelling INEC to, forthwith, update its records and […]
Govt won’t surrender to terrorists, bandits, Tinubu assures Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigerians that his administration will intensify efforts to ease the economic hardship facing citizens while remaining resolute in tackling insecurity and securing the release of all persons held captive across the country. Tinubu gave the assurance in a message delivered by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation […]
Tinubu celebrates NSIA chairman Ogunsanya at 60
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Dr Segun Ogunsanya, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), on his 60th birthday. The President joined his family, friends, colleagues, and the Nigerian business community in celebrating a distinguished corporate leader whose career has been defined by excellence, discipline, innovation, and […]
Dele Jegede’s Gift
By Toyin Falola dele jegede Son of colors, Keeper of lines that speak, You became an artist: not just to paint But to question to laugh to remember and to awaken. The pen sketched before the brush Stories that cut into the conscience of our nation. With cartoons honed by a keen intellect You skewered […]
Tinubu eulogises NAN MD Ali M. Ali at 60
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Ali Muhammad Ali, the Managing Director/Chief Executive of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), on his 60th birthday (June 7, 2026). The President rejoiced with Ali, a distinguished journalist and administrator, who has brought extensive experience, skills, and an influential network to further strengthen the mandate of the […]
