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Biodun Jeyifo: The literati and ASUU By Jeff Godwin Doki Ph. D
‘Sometimes only one person is missing and the whole world seems depopulated’. In these words, Alphonse De Lamartine (1790-1869), that…
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Tinubu decorates Tunji Disu as Acting Inspector-General of Police
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, officially decorated Assistant Inspector-General of Police Tunji Disu as the new Acting…
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Furious passage through West Africa: Review of Adewale Maja-Pearce’s new book By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Some writers take no prisoners with their verbs and nouns. Adewale Maja-Pearce, author of the new book, Shine Your Eye…
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Celebrating an Amazon, Prof. Ekanem Ikpi Braide, at 80
Globally acclaimed Nigerian Parasitologist and Epidemiologist, Professor Ekanem Ikpi Braide, will join the distinguished club of octogenarians on Friday, March…
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Yango partners Flutterwave to strengthen secure digital payments for food delivery, taxi service in Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia, 25th February 2026 Yango, the food delivery and taxi service powered by global tech company Yango Group, has…
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Ondo: 6 church worshippers kidnapped, 1 suspected informant arrested — Police
By Muftau Ogunyemi Akure, Feb.25, 2026 The Police Command in Ondo State has confirmed the abduction of six worshippers of…
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Atiku condemns attack on Obi, Odigie-Oyegun, others in Benin; Tasks Tinubu, security chiefs
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the violent attack, yesterday, on African Democratic Congress (ADC) leaders, including presidential candidate…
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The Kingdom Focus: GIVA Ministry’s Lenten Series on Redemption By Isaac Megbolugbe
February 25, 2026 Introduction The 2026 Lenten season kicked off on Ash Wednesday, February 18, 2026, marking the beginning of…
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El-Rufai asks court to stop ICPC, EFCC, DSS from blocking his assets
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Feb. 24, 2026 Former Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has prayed the Federal High Court…
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Dangote Refinery to supply 65m litres of petrol daily
… Exports 20m litres surplus In a landmark shift for Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector, Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals will…
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Selective justice and political dissent in Nigeria: The cases of Sunday Igboho and Nnamdi Kanu By Uche J. Udenka
One country. Two agitators. Two radically different rules! Double standards in Nigeria’s response to separatist agitation! Nigeria’s constitutional promise of…
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Olumide Akpata leaves Labour Party for ADC
By Imelda Osayande Benin, Feb. 24, 2026 Mr. Olumide Akpata, the Labour Party (LP) candidate in the 2024 Edo Governorship…
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NDDC boss to receive Personality Award from Vanguard
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has been nominated for the Vanguard Personality…
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Peter Obi, Odigie-Oyegun escape assassination attempt in Edo
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, and former National Chairman of the All Progressives…
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Banking sector recapitalisation on course – Cardoso
ABUJA The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Olayemi Cardoso, stated that the banking sector recapitalisation programme…
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Tinubu accepts Egbetokun’s exit, names Tunji Disu acting I-G
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Feb. 24, 2026 President Bola Tinubu has accepted the resignation of the Inspector-General of Police, Mr…
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Birthday tribute and obituary for Emeritus Prof Biodun Jeyifo By Prof. Olu Obafemi
I wrote a Tribute for Emeritus Professor Biodun Jeyifo to mark his 80th birthday titled “BJ at the Portals of…
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Obasanjo, Amuka, others pray for Ekeh, Zinox boss, on his 70th birthday
African statesman and former Nigeria President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday night, joined several distinguished Nigerians including Mr. Sam Amuka,…
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NAPTIP, UK govt unite to amplify voices of trafficking survivors
Abuja, 23 February 2026 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), in partnership with the British…
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Alleged property fraud: FG withdraws charge against Ozekhome
By Edith Nwapi Abuja, Feb.24, 2026 The Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi SAN, on Tuesday withdrew the charge filed…
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Caleb University appoints Pastor Foluke Adeboye as Chancellor
By Folasade Adeniran Lagos, Feb. 23, 2026 Pastor Foluke Adeboye, wife of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church…
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NFF clears air on Eric Chelle’s alleged fresh demands
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has responded to reports about new demands allegedly made by Super Eagles head coach Eric…
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Abakaliki residents lament potable water scarcity as taps dry up again; Want Gov. Nwifuru to act fast By Obike Ukoh
Ebonyi State Governor, Ogbonnaya Nwifuru, listed supply of potable water as key component of his People’s Charter of Needs. The…
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Fidelity Bank to empower women with sustainable entrepreneurship skills with HAP 2.0
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced the launch of the second edition of its flagship women-empowerment initiative, the…
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Trump renews attack on U.S. Supreme Court, vows other tariffs, licenses
Washington, Feb. 23, 2026 President Donald Trump renewed his condemnation of the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday after it ruled…
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