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Is there Still Hope for Nigeria?

August 14, 2023

By Toyin Falola It is a pleasure to have been invited to participate in the Dean’s Forum, University of Lagos. By starting his Deanship term with the Dialogue Series initiative,

Edo: PDP passes vote of confidence on Obaseki

August 14, 2023

Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo have berated the Deputy Governor of the State, Comrade Philip Shaibu, for approaching the court over an allegation of impeachment. Rising

Flood Alert: 19 states, 56 communities may experience flooding in Aug, NEMA warns

August 14, 2023

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has said 19 states and 56 communities across the country are likely to witness heavy rainfall that can lead to flooding within the month.

Mrs Tinubu receives rescued Chibok girl

August 11, 2023

The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Friday in the presidential villa, Abuja, received Rebecca Kabu, one of the 277 Chibok schoolgirls who were kidnapped by Boko Haram in 2014.

Trader jailed four months for sending fake alert

August 11, 2023

A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Friday sentenced a 35-year-old trader, Samuel Jigede, to four months imprisonment for sending fake alert after buying goods. Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos, summarily sentenced Jigede after

African Union backs ECOWAS response to coup in Niger

August 11, 2023

The African Union has pledged support to the West African community of nations, ECOWAS. The union’s chairman Moussa Faki Mahamat, in a statement, said he stands behind the group’s response

Nigerian artistes net N11b from Spotify in 2022, says official

August 10, 2023

Spotify, an online streaming platform has revealed that Nigerian artists made over N11 billion from the streaming platform in 2022. Ms Jocelyne Muhutu-Remy, Spotify’s Managing Director for Sub-Saharan Africa, made

Plateau Gov condemns attacks in Heipang, Mangu

August 10, 2023

Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State, has condemned the recent attacks at Baton and Rayogot, Heipang District of Barkin Ladi Local Government of the state. This is contained in a

Court to hear FG, Emefiele’s applications Aug. 15

August 10, 2023

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Thursday, adjourned until August 15 for hearing of an application seeking to stop the prosecution of the suspended Governor of the Central

Southern Kaduna group calls for confirmation of El-Rufai

August 10, 2023

The Southern Kaduna Muslim Ummah Development Association (SOKAMUDA) has appealed to the National Assembly to reconsider its decision and confirm Malam Nasir El-Rufai as a minister. The Chairman of the

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