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A CONVERSATION WITH BISHOP MATTHEW HASSAN KUKAH

February 24, 2021

PART 1: “OAKS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS”: BISHOP KUKAH AND HIS NATION By Toyin Falola “…provide for those who grieve in Zion – to bestow on them a crown of beauty

Insecurity: Buhari has failed Nigerians, says Civil rights groups

February 22, 2021

Some 68 civil rights groups in Nigeria have called on president Muhammadu Buhari to act now and come to the rescue of hapless citizens who are at the mercy of

BREAKING: Seven Dead As Military Aircraft Crashes In Abuja

February 21, 2021

Seven persons have died after a military aircraft crashed land a few meters off the runway at the Nnamdi Azikwe Airport in Abuja. The aircraft, NAF201 a B350 departed Abuja

Junaid Mohammed dies at 73

February 19, 2021

The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives in the Second Republic, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, is dead. He was 73. According to a Daily Trust report, his son, Suleiman Mohammed,

Falola, History professor bags D. Litt from U.I.

February 19, 2021

By Olayinka Oyegbile Nigeria’s world-renowned professor of History and African Studies, at the University of Texas, Austin, Toyin Falola, has completed his academic D.Litt. from the University of Ibadan. With

Former Customs Boss, Dikko Inde is Dead

February 18, 2021

Former Comptroller General of Customs, Alhaji Dikko Inde Abdullahi is dead. He died in a private hospital at Abuja few hours ago. Sources close to the family who confirmed the

Buhari directs security agencies to free kidnap students

February 17, 2021

*Niger shuts boarding schools President Muhammadu Buhari has called on all security agencies to ensure the freedom of all the students who were kidnap in Niger State on Tuesday night.

Group Berates PMB Administration, Calls for People-oriented Policies

February 15, 2021

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, CDHR, has taken a swipe at the present administration led by General Mohammadu Buhari, (Rtd) urging that the need to give policies

Ajibulu Calls for Transparency in APC Registration Exercise

February 15, 2021

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Segun Ajibulu, has called for transparency and thoroughness in the ongoing membership registration and revalidation exercise put in place by the

A CONVERSATION WITH PRESIDENT OLUSEGUN OBASANJO (PART 2)

February 9, 2021

THE PAST TOWARDS THE FUTURE By Toyin Falola (This is a report on the interview conducted with President Obasanjo on Jan. 31, 2021) For its entire recording, see

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