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“Serve me Breakfast!” Part 1

December 25, 2022

By Toyin Falola When my friend, Dr Yemi Ijaola, Cardiologist at UCH, Ibadan, visited me some weeks ago in November, I offered to “serve her breakfast” and asked what

Do not back down on SSB tax, CAPPA tells govt

December 20, 2022

*Cautions against excessive consumption of carbonated drinks The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has asked the federal government not to back down on the N10/litre excise tax introduced

Epe community demand access to potable water

December 19, 2022

*Rejects privatization plan The people of Epe have called on the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to ensure the community gets safe, clean and affordable potable water. In

The Ripple Effects of Underfunding in Nigeria’s Higher Education Sector

December 19, 2022

By Toyin Falola Today Monday, December 19, 2022, I am a guest of Osun State University, where I am delivering the Fourth Prince Tunde Ponnle Annual Lecture. The management of

Army council promotes 122 to Major, Brigadier General ranks

December 16, 2022

Army council promotes 122 to Major, Brigadier General ranks The Army Council has approved the promotion of 122 senior officers to the ranks of Major General and Brigadier General

Honouring Professor Akinjide Osuntokun

December 16, 2022

(A review of Africa and the Challenge of Underdevelopment: A Festschrift in Honour of Akinjide Osuntokun) By Toyin Falola On April 25, 2022, I confessed my desire for the personality

Osinbajo asks NIPSS to brainstorm on food security, climate change

December 16, 2022

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies(NIPSS) to plan, interpret and predict trends on food security, technology, climate change and other related phenomena.

Army council promotes 122 to Major, Brigadier General ranks

December 16, 2022

The Army Council has approved the promotion of 122 senior officers to the ranks of Major General and Brigadier General in recognition of their meritorious service to the nation.

Nigeria’s envoy to Spain, Demola Seriki is dead

December 15, 2022

Nigeria’s ambassador to Spain, Demola Seriki, is dead. The Lagos politician was said to have died in Madrid, Spain. He was aged 63. His death was announced in a notice

Nigeria does not need a leader but a deliverer, says Oyedepo

December 9, 2022

The General Overseer of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, on Thursday, said Nigeria needed a deliverer and not a leader. The cleric, during a sermon at the

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