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LIFE CHALLENGES, No. 6: SECOND WIFE: DOUBLE WAHALA

July 17, 2026

By Toyin Falola When the Road Forgets My Name My life has come to a crossing, and every path has eaten its words. The footprints behind me refuse that they

Rotary bestows CAPPA’s executive director with service to humanity award

July 17, 2026

The Rotary Club of Abuja Metro has honoured the Executive Director of Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), Mr. Akinbode Oluwafemi, with the Outstanding Service to Humanity

UNILAG advocates AI to bridge educational inequality

July 17, 2026

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has said it is advancing equitable, future-ready education through responsible adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital innovation. The university disclosed this on Friday

Shun politics of domination, embrace service, accountability, Emir Sanusi tells politicians

July 17, 2026

The Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, has urged Nigerian politicians to shift from politics of domination to politics of service, accountability and competence. This, he said, would

Tinubu signs virtual assets’ Executive Order

July 17, 2026

Establishes council to harmonise regulation of digital economy President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination. The Executive Order 2026, is to

2027: Borno youths mobilise for Tinubu, Shettima’s re-election

July 17, 2026

Some indigenous groups of young people in Borno State have mobilised thousands to canvass grassroots support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima in the

Kogi confirms rescue of abducted NECO candidates, officials

July 17, 2026

The Kogi State Government has confirmed the rescue of four persons abducted during an attack on an unauthorised examination centre in Olowa, Dekina Local Government Area, while the National Examinations

Police arrest father for allegedly burning 10-year-old daughter with hot iron

July 17, 2026

The Police Command in Ondo State has said it has arrested a man, Amos Paul, of Unaun, Upenme in Owo Local Government Area, for allegedly brutalising his 10-year-old daughter.

Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire seek stronger bilateral cooperation

July 17, 2026

The Federal Government and the Government of Côte d’Ivoire have agreed to review existing bilateral agreements, assess their implementation and explore new areas of cooperation. The two countries also

How institutions, communities develop, by Osinbajo

July 17, 2026

Former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has said that institutions and communities move forward when vision is matched by execution. He said this at the Rotary Club Abuja Metro

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