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  • Editorial: That depressing World Bank report on Nigeria

    Even for a country with the dubious distinction of being the poverty capital of the world, the latest report by the World Bank paints a grim picture of life-and-death challenges as a plethora of headwinds have hit the nation’s economy, with ominous signs about rising unemployment and diminished growth prospects; as the Washington-based institution warns […]
  • Igboho, Kanu: Two Nigerian Separatist Leaders Keep Date with History

    Today, Monday 26, 2021 marks a milestone in the history of the quest for separate development or independence sweeping across Nigeria. Today, the two exponents of the separatist agitations Sunday Igboho and Nnamdi Kanu, are on trial, one in Nigeria, the other in a neighbouring country.   One is in Nigeria fighting to be let […]
  • Kanu’s trial: IPOB members Arrested in Abuja by security operatives

      Security operatives on Monday arrested some members of the Indigenous People of Biafra in Abuja.   They were arrested at the Federal High Court, where the resumed trial of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of IPOB, taking place.   The supporters had arrived at the court in solidarity with Kanu, who was arrested and extradited […]
  • Buhari Goes to London for medical check, Education Summit

    The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will leave Abuja Monday (today) for London to visit his doctors and take part in the Global Education Summit on Financing Global Partnership for Education 2021-2025.   Femi Adesina, the president’s special assistant on media disclosed this in a statement on Monday. He said Buhari is expected back […]
  • Lagos, Ogun Hold Council Polls, Restrict Movement

      Lagos and Ogun States, the two key gateway states to Nigeria’s commercial capital, are holding local government council elections on Saturday (today), the contiguous states have announced.   The polls are to election chairman and councilors for the local government areas in both states, the third tier of government in Nigeria’s federal structure.   […]
  • Igboho Sues AGF, DSS for N5.5bn Over Ibadan House Raid

    Sunday Adeyemo, the Yoruba Nation agitator who is also known as Sunday Igboho, has instituted a legal action at the Federal High Court in Ibadan against the Attorney General of the Federation and the Department of State Services asking forN5bn in damages over the night raid on his July 1 by DSS operatives.   Igboho […]