The former acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, is still on the payroll of the federal government, according to Muhammad Dingyadi, minister of police
Lagos State Government, on Tuesday, alerted residents in areas contiguous to the Ogun River about the steady release of water from the Oyan Dam, urging everyone to standby in case
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday sworn in three National Commissioners of Independent National Electoral Commission. The newly sworn-in commissioners include Dr Baba Bila representing the North-East zone, Professor Sani Adam, representing
New reports claim that British American Tobacco (BAT) allegedly bribed African leaders, law enforcement agents, and journalists $600,000 to allow it to undermine health policies on the continent, sabotage competitors,
Sowore: Society, Sanity, Safety, and Stability By Toyin Falola In recent years, unfolding events in Nigeria have clearly shown that, in all ramifications, the country has swerved away from
At least 240 inmates have escaped the Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC) in Kabba, Kogi State, following an attack by yet to be identified gunmen. The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS)
The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed the Value Added Tax (VAT) and Open Grazing Bills in the state. The two Bills were passed after unanimous votes by the
By Toyin Falola Africa, a continent noted for its immense natural wealth and potentials—symbolized by vast arable lands, precious minerals, and a young vibrant population—has failed to fully utilize
President Muhammadu Buhari has landed at the Sam Mbakwe Airport in Owerri, Imo State. He was received by dignitaries. Governor Hope Uzodinma, in a post on Facebook, said the President
By Toyin Falola No literary work is divorced from the society in which it is created. Whether covertly or overtly, literature is usually influenced by the society in which it
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