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The restless children of Oranmiyan by Dare Babarinsa
Apart from the Palace of the Ooni, the most visited site in Ile-Ife is Opa Oranmiyan. The Oranmiyan Cenotaph is marked by a giant obelisk made of stone. It is one of the...
Laughter as political medicine, by Azu Ishiekwene
It might seem unfair to attach Zelensky to a family tree of ideologically deranged forbears. Indeed, the sentiment in some Western capitals is that here, at last, is...
19 students commit suicide for failing exams
No fewer than 19 students in India’s Telangana state are thought to have committed suicide, after failing school final examinations, officials and news reports said on...
Father holds on to daughter after collecting N850,000 bride price
A 47-year-old man Attom, on Thursday appeared in an Ajegunle Magistrates’ Court, Apapa, Lagos State, for allegedly failing to give out his daughter’s hand in...
Football devt: NFF applauds Okowa
The Nigeria Football Federation [NFF] has said Delta State Governor, Senator, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa deserves commendation for his tremendous support for the development of...
Atiku was born in Nigeria, by Majeed Dahiru
To proceed in this unfortunate error of impugning on Atiku’s legitimate status as a Nigerian citizen by birth will be to delegitimise the citizen status by birth...
Why Goje is yet to declare for Senate Presidency
Senator Mohammed Danjuma Goje (APC, Gombe) is yet to formally declare for the Senate Presidency, ‘because of the his commitment towards the quick passage of this...
Human rights lawyer laments bloody Easter in Nigeria, calls for justice
United States-based human rights lawyer, Emmanuel Ogebe has recounted the bloodbath across Nigeria during the last Easter celebrations. According to Ogebe, a fact...
If we sell three of five vehicles we own, use proceeds to engage youths, crime will reduce – Senator
The senator representing Rivers East in the Senate, Andrew Uchendu (APC), has attributed the general insecurity in the nation to youth unemployment. He suggested that...
Senate summons acting IGP over insecurity
Senate on Thursday summoned the Acting Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu to brief Senate on initiative put in place to tackle insecurity situation in the...
