Some weeks ago, activist Omoyele Sowore, joined a group of protesters in Aba, the commercial heart of Abia State, to call for the release of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. His presence and those of other non-Igbo elements were highly appreciated. But he threw that visit into a cloud with the tag […]
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Nigeria’s Interior Minister reveals over 840,000 visa overstayers are in the country amid a new UK migration pact ensuring reciprocal returns.
Over 840,000 foreigners have overstayed their visas Read More »
The Lagos State Safety Commission has intensified efforts to curb industrial risks and promote a culture of safety through a training programme for
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“A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone”— Paul Valéry To do justice to the life and times of so illustrious a personality as the late Alhaji Ado Bayero, CFR, Emir of Kano, would require the pen and erudition of historians of the calibre of Ibn Khaldun, Edward Gibbon
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A major political shake-up in Nigeria as 27 House of Reps members defect. The ruling APC gains 14 new members while the PDP and other parties lose figures.
Defection tsunami: 27 Reps dump PDP, others for APC, ADC Read More »
The Wike-led PDP bloc criticizes Bauchi Gov. Bala Mohammed’s plan to defect to the ADC, highlighting the deepening PDP crisis and factional disputes.
Wike PDP bloc fumes over Bauchi gov’s ADC defection plan Read More »
By Adedapo Adesanya The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has underwritten $2.5 billion out of a $4 billion senior syndicated term loan for Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the African lender said the move was aimed at
Dangote Refinery Gets Fresh $2.5bn Five-Year Loan from Afreximbank | Read More »
Experts warn of a deepening Lagos housing crisis, with 145 slums and 66% of residents in informal settlements. Urgent urban regeneration is needed.
‘Lagos faces 145 slums, 66% residents in informal settlements’ Read More »
Nigeria’s NDLEA warns that narco-terrorism financing is a growing global threat, with illicit drug proceeds used to purchase weapons and destabilize region
Drug proceeds fuel terrorist networks operations Read More »
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