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TOYIN FALOLA’S GOLDEN ERA

March 1, 2021

By Bridget A. Teboh February 2021 will forever be remembered in the annals of African history as the month that Africa awarded its first academic D. Litt., presented by the

A CONVERSATION WITH BISHOP MATTHEW HASSAN KUKAH, PART 2

March 1, 2021

“We Are All Slaves of Allah”: Bishop Kukah and the Transformation of Nigeria Toyin Falola (Part 2 of 3 of Pre-Interview Series) Bishop Kukah I لِتَعَارَفُوٓا۟ ۚوَقَبَآئِلَ شُعُوبًا وَجَعَلْنَٰكُمْ

Malami replies Sagay, says shut up

February 26, 2021

The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, has asked the chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof Itse Sagay, to allow Abdulrasheed Bawa, chairman of the

A CONVERSATION WITH BISHOP MATTHEW HASSAN KUKAH

February 24, 2021

PART 1: “OAKS OF RIGHTEOUSNESS”: BISHOP KUKAH AND HIS NATION By Toyin Falola “…provide for those who grieve in Zion – to bestow on them a crown of beauty

ICPC boss backs CBN over virtual assets, cryptocurrencies

February 23, 2021

The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, has said virtual assets and cryptocurrencies are risky for implementation in Nigeria. Speaking during

Insecurity: Buhari has failed Nigerians, says Civil rights groups

February 22, 2021

Some 68 civil rights groups in Nigeria have called on president Muhammadu Buhari to act now and come to the rescue of hapless citizens who are at the mercy of

Junaid Mohammed dies at 73

February 19, 2021

The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives in the Second Republic, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, is dead. He was 73. According to a Daily Trust report, his son, Suleiman Mohammed,

Falola, History professor bags D. Litt from U.I.

February 19, 2021

By Olayinka Oyegbile Nigeria’s world-renowned professor of History and African Studies, at the University of Texas, Austin, Toyin Falola, has completed his academic D.Litt. from the University of Ibadan. With

Buhari directs security agencies to free kidnap students

February 17, 2021

*Niger shuts boarding schools President Muhammadu Buhari has called on all security agencies to ensure the freedom of all the students who were kidnap in Niger State on Tuesday night.

Labour, civil society groups restate opposition to National Water Bill 2020

February 16, 2021

By Olayinka Oyegbile For the umpteenth time, Civil Society Groups (CSOs) met in Lagos on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 to restate their vehement opposition to the National Water Bill 2020

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