By Anote Ajeluorou While the politico-economic indices at home remain dire, Nigerian artists of various hues are making the country not only proud but actually rewriting its cultural dominance in the global sphere. Indeed, someone has quipped somewhere that Nigeria’s men and women of culture are its greatest global ambassadors. The truism here is no […]
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By Tony Ademiluyi Nigeria President Bola Tinubu and France President Emmanuel Macron President Bola Ahmed Tinubu made his first official visit as Nigeria’s President to France where he was between June 20th, 2023, and June 24, 2023. He attended the summit on the New Global Financing Pact in Paris, the capital city of France. At […]
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By Martins Oloja When a leader encourages the culture of impunity, the society is lost and it makes the work harder for the rest of us (Wole Soyinka) The powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on that most rarefied delicacy: impunity (Naomi Klein) Nothing’s as dangerous as power with […]
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The governments of Osun, Ondo, and Ekiti States have taken proactive measures to avert flooding and the possible loss of lives and properties, an investigation indicates. It would be recalled that the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) had warned of heavy rains and flooding in parts of the country including Osun, Ondo, and Ekiti States in […]
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President Bola Tinubu has emerged as Chairman of the Authority of the Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The president, who attended the forum of West African leaders for the first time at the 63rd Ordinary Session, was announced as Chairman on Sunday in Bissau, the capital […]
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• Oshiomhole, Obaseki Rivalry Reignited • Osunbor, Shaibu, Agba, Imasuagbon In Battle Of Heavyweights • Politicians Seeking Alternative Platforms Flood Labour Party • Labour Party’ll Humble Obaseki, Oshiomhole In 2024 -Imasuagbon Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, Senator Adams Oshiomhole; former governor, Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor; Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu; former minister, Prince Clem Agba; Kenneth Imasuagbon, […]
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Integration of irregular migrants is increasingly becoming a major concern in global affairs with Nigeria also accounting for a huge number of women and girls who are embarking on this dangerous journey. A lot of them end up experiencing physical abuse, torture, rape, and enslavement. Following is a report on a recent reintegration programme of […]
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Mushin Market in Lagos • Stakeholders’ Engagement Critical For Manufacturing Sector’s Survival — Yusuf • ‘Recapitalise BoI, BoA To Finance Real Sector’ • High Cost Of Raw Materials, Energy Wiping Our Profits, Says FOBTOB • MAN DG Seeks Policy To Revive Distressed Industries Manufacturers, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) operators, business leaders, and economic […]
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Former governor of Ogun State and founding member of The Guardian newspapers, Aremo Segun Osoba, spoke to Seye Olumide on what motivated the late Dr. Alex Ibru to establish the newspaper and how the former Minister of Interior, intimated him about transferring the power of publisher to his wife, Maiden. As one of the brains […]
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An All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain in Osun State, Mr Adelowo Adebiyi has said that no loyalist of former Internal Affairs minister and ex-governor of the state, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, is among the new commissioners-nominee as being speculated by some quarters Adebiyi said: “Our attention has been drawn to jaundiced reports apparently sponsored by some […]
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