Governorship poll: Why Osun needs competence, not charisma
At defining moments in the history of a state, elections cease to be routine political exercises and become referendums on …
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Another assault on press freedom in Niger State
NIGERIA appears to be all out against press freedom. Indeed, the recent detention of a Niger State-based human rights journalist, …
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Foundation trains 90 Lagos students in tech skills
The Ajoke Ayisat Afolabi Foundation, the CSR arm of SIFAX Group, in partnership with the World Bank, have trained over …
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‘Schools not ready for 2026 computer-based SSCE exams’
Ahead of Nigeria’s planned shift to computer-based testing for national examinations, an educationist, Ebenezer Mbamalu, has warned that many schools …
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US-based ex-NNPC official jailed 87 months for bribery
A former official of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo, has been sentenced to 87 months’ imprisonment …
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The unhealthy truth about healthcare professionals
We will prescribe it, preach it, teach it, and then go home and do the complete opposite. There is an …
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Ekiti Amotekun arrests five gunmen, recovers arms
Operatives of the Ekiti State Amotekun Corps have arrested five suspected gunmen shortly after their arrival in the state. The …
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Edo: Tinubu, save Nigeria’s democracy from violence
WHEN Governor Monday Okpebholo, in July 2025, cautioned former governor of Anambra State Peter Obi against visiting Edo State and …
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AI can’t stop vote buying in 2027 polls - Don
Prof Adenike Osofisan of the University of Ibadan has said that while the deployment of Artificial Intelligence and other technological …
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Re: Who will save Lagosians from LAWMA and the imminent epidemic?
We write in response to the recent write-up authored by Mr Sam Adurogboye and published in your newspaper concerning waste …
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51-year-old Gombe man jailed for selling minor
The Federal High Court sitting in Gombe and presided over by Justice H.I.O. Oshomah on Thursday sentenced 51-year-old Hamidu Damisa …
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El-Rufai is not El-Shaddai
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States, who pulled his people from the Great Depression into safety and …