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Lasisi Olagunju and the Parable of the Noble

June 19, 2024

By Toyin Falola A group of mice lived in constant fear of a marauding cat. They knew they could never know peace or attain any level of development as long

Tinubu to observe Eid-El-Kabir In Lagos

June 14, 2024

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja for Lagos State on Friday ahead of Eid-el-Kabir. He is to observe Eid-el-Kabir in Lagos, where he will also spend the Sallah holidays, according

CSO Seeks Improved Resettlement, Reintegration Of Terrorism Survivors

June 13, 2024

The Taiye Olayemi Networks for Human Rights, Social Justice, Development and Empowerment (TONHR) has called for an improved resettlement process for terrorism victims. The civil society organisation argued that the

June 11, 2024

Soyinka@90: Film about arrest, detention to be screened next month A documentary film based on the building on the University of Ibadan campus, where Prof Wole Soyinka was arrested in

Breaking! Court orders forfeiture of N11.14b ‘Emefiele’ properties

June 5, 2024

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Wednesday granted the Federal Government an order of interim forfeiture of properties valued at N11,140,000,000.00 linked to the embattled former Central Bank

New National Anthem captures our being, says NUJ President

June 3, 2024

The President of the Nigeria Union of Journalist. (NUJ), Chris Iziguzo has that the now new anthem captures the whole core of being Nigerians. He made this known in an

Meeting with Arewa leaders, Tinubu challenges governors to do more for their people

May 31, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has appealed to state governments to prioritize the needs of local communities by ensuring accountability and effectiveness in the administration of local governments. The President made these

Trump verdict: I may reapply for my permanent resident permit, says Soyinka

May 31, 2024

Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka has said with the New York court convicting former President Donald Trump of unethical business practices, he may reapply for his permanent resident permit. At

National Anthem or National Issues?

May 30, 2024

By Toyin Falola Nostalgic feelings, memory nodes, and reverberations have often spurred me into euphoric celebrations, bursting out to retrace the relics of history resurrected by the Nigerian leaders: The

Death on the Road

May 30, 2024

By Toyin Falola In all toil, there is profit, but mere talk tends only to poverty. Proverbs 14:23 The purpose of work is viewed through different lenses, but the consensus

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