Politics

A tribute to Ama Ata Aidoo

July 7, 2023

By Abena Busia On this occasion we have been given the opportunity to share personal tributes that capture the spirit of Auntie Ama Ata Aidoo

EFCC identifies illegal mining as threat to nation’s economy

July 7, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has identified illegal mining and other criminal activities as major threats to the nation’s economy. EFCC Acting Executive Chairman, Mr Abdulkarim Chukkol, said

Court to deliver judgment in APC aspirant’s suit against Sylva Sept. 22

July 6, 2023

A Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed Sept. 22 for judgment in a suit filed by Mrs Ogbomade Johnson, an All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for the Nov. 11 Bayelsa

Soyinka writes Emir of Ilorin over ban of cultural festival

July 6, 2023

The Nobel laureate, Prof Soyinka has frowned at the ban of Isese Festival in Ilorin Emirate. In an open letter to the Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Sulu Gambari, the world

Soyinka unveils new book at CORA BookTrek

July 6, 2023

The Committee for Relevant Art (CORA) is co-hosting Professor Wole Soyinka at the presentation of his new book titled: Selected Poems (1965-2022): A Retrospective. It is published by Bookcraft Africa.

Don wants FG to allocate 70% of health budget to PHCs

July 6, 2023

Prof. Oluwasogo Olalubi, the Head of Department of Public Health, Kwara State University, (KWASU) Malate, has urged Federal Government to allocate 70 per cent of the health sector budget to

Army chief vows to stamp out oil theft, pipeline vandalism

July 6, 2023

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says Nigerian Army under his watch will stamp out oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the country’s Niger-Delta region. Lagbaja gave

We are using modern equipment to fight insurgency, says Chief of Army Staff

July 6, 2023

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the Nigerian Army is relying on modern equipment in its fight against insurgency, terrorism, banditry and other crimes. He said

Explosion: Unical VC orders total evacuation of institution’s main library

July 6, 2023

Prof. Florence Obi, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (Unical), has ordered a total evacuation from the main library of the institution. The order is as result

Ogun election: Adebutu, presents 8,000 exhibits against Abiodun

July 4, 2023

Mr Ladi Adebutu, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2023 governorship election candidate in Ogun State, and his party on Tuesday presented 8,000 documents as exhibits before the Election Petition Tribunal. Adebutu

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