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TOFAC 2026: An Intellectual Feast On Identities

June 15, 2026

By Toyin Falola TOFAC is a platform for scholars to come together and have progressive discussions about Africa. Its 2026 edition is scheduled to hold from 7th to

Falana, son lead protest over kidnappings, hardship

June 12, 2026

Prominent lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), his son – afrobeats singer, Mr Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, alongside civil society organisations, youth groups, among others, on Friday staged

Govt commits to expanding access to tertiary education, says NELFUND boss

June 12, 2026

*As over 20,000 FUT Minna students benefit The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding access to higher education for Nigerian students through Nigerian Education Loan Fund

Kila advocates democracy wall honouring heroes of democratic struggle

June 12, 2026

Renowned political economist and public affairs analyst Prof Anthony Kila has called for the construction of a monumental wall bearing the names of 1,000 individuals who played significant

Citizens’ contribution vital to realising a secure Nigeria, says Ododo

June 12, 2026

Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi State has said citizens’ active participation, patriotism and prayers are critical to building a peaceful, secure and prosperous Nigeria. In his Democracy Day

June 12: Credible elections are fundamental human rights, not privilege, Ojukwu declares

June 12, 2026

Executive Secretary (ES) of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr Tony Ojukwu (SAN), has said that credible elections are fundamental human right and not a privilege. He stated

Tinubu congratulates Emir of Zazzau at 60

June 12, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Emir of Zazzau, His Highness Amb. Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, on his 60th birthday. The President described the monarch as a distinguished traditional

June 12: Tinubu honours Bonuola, Kusa, Gwadabe, others

June 12, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has paid tributes to citizens who made great sacrifices for the nation to attain democracy. Speaking in a special broadcast to mark June 12, which

Our democracy is not perfect, but it is ours

June 12, 2026

By Bola Tinubu Fellow Nigerians Today, we celebrate democracy and the enduring Nigerian spirit. For 27 unbroken years, since May 29, 1999, Nigerians have chosen

Democracy Day: Tinubu to address the nation

June 11, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is to deliver a national address on Friday, June 12, in commemoration of Democracy Day. A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the

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