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The Obaro of Ikime: Our King Has Entered the Loft

April 28, 2023

By Toyin Falola Our long-lived king, the Obaro of Ikime, has committed death. Death does not kill a king; rather, the king requests the services of death to

WHO charges countries to use new tools to stave off malaria and save lives

April 26, 2023

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries to implement new and existing anti-malaria interventions including the use of its pilot vaccine programme to save lives, particularly in Africa. WHO’s

Food price inflation remains high globally, World Bank declares

April 26, 2023

The World Bank says inflation in food prices remains high globally. The global body made the declaration in its latest Food Security Update report issued on Wednesday. According to the

US President, Joe Biden Declares 2024 Re-election Bid

April 25, 2023

United States President Joe Biden has declared his intention to run for a second term in office in 2024. This was made in a video released by his team on

Global partners strategise to vaccinate millions of children, restore immunisation

April 25, 2023

The global partners, an NGO, announced a new effort: “The Big Catch-up”, to vaccinate millions of children and restore immunisation progress lost during the COVID-19 pandemic. It said in a

India’s population to surpass China in coming days, says UN

April 25, 2023

The United Nations Population Division has said India is about to surpass China as the world’s most populous nation in the coming days. UN Population Division Director, John Wilmoth, said

CNN Fires Longtime Host, Don Lemon, After Sexist Haley Comments

April 24, 2023

The Cable News Network (CNN) has fired its longtime host, Don Lemon . In a memo to staff, the Network CEO, Chris Licht said “Don will forever be a part

Tinubu returns today

April 24, 2023

The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is to return back to the country today. Feelers from inside his camp indicate that all hands are on deck to receive him today

Okey Ndibe’s Arrows of Rain: The Leadership Curse in Africa and Its Etcetras

April 24, 2023

By Toyin Falola There is a saying that “fiction” is fictitious — as there is no pure work of fiction devoid of insights and influences from actual occurrences

Five Takeaways from Nigeria’s 2023 Elections (1)

April 21, 2023

Elections help to feel the pulse of the people. They reflect their positions on matters of national importance and, at their very essence, the impacts of those positions on their

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