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African waterways and waterbodies: A research agenda

April 26, 2026

By Toyin Falola In listening to the papers presented at the conference on waterways and the mobility assets and access in Dakar, I offer in this piece

African Historiography and Diaspora Studies: The Influence of Prof Julius Adekunle

April 25, 2026

By Toyin Falola I am delighted to congratulate Professor Julius Adekunle for receiving the 2026 Kwame Nkrumah Award for Service to Pan-Africanism from the University of Texas at Austin. The

Oyo pledges commitment to global excellence as LAUTECH graduates 10,223

April 24, 2026

₦650m approved for Campus Development in Iseyin The Oyo State Government has restated its commitment to sustaining strategic reforms and investments that will further elevate the Ladoke

Before cyber insurgents discredit Ekiti Guber poll

April 24, 2026

By Wole Olujobi The subterfuge is here. After a long lull in the game of trickery by election playmakers in the nation’s political chessboard, Nigeria is back again

Tinubu swears in Muttaqha Rabe Darma as Minister

April 24, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Dr. Muttaqha Rabe Darma as Minister of Housing and Urban Development. He replaced Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, who was said to have resigned two days

Aiyedatiwa’s leadership has boosted APC’s fortunes in Ondo, party chieftain declares

April 24, 2026

Mr Richard Olomofe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State, has lauded Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa for strengthening the party’s electoral fortunes ahead of the 2027

Military pledges fair trial for 36 alleged coup suspects

April 24, 2026

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Friday said the General Court-Martial inaugurated to try 36 serving military personnel over alleged mutiny and breaches of national security will ensure a fair,

Court adjourns Yahaya Bello’s trial until May 6

April 24, 2026

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday adjourned the alleged money laundering case filed against former Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State until May 6 for continuation of

Kaduna pilgrims’ agency begins airlift May 14

April 24, 2026

The Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has said the first batch of intending pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj will depart Nigeria on May 14. This is contained in a

Tinubu hails Nigeria’s impressive 91.45% aviation safety rating by ICAO

April 24, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed Nigeria’s impressive 91.45 per cent aviation safety rating from the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). The ICAO is a United Nations agency that coordinates

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