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El Rufai’s Politics of Desperation

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El Rufai’s Politics of Desperation

Abdulmalik I. Ahmed reflects on former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai’s campaign of calumny against his successor, Senator Uba Sani and the administration of President Bola Tinubu. In

As Ekiti Central People Honours Senate Leader

Fashola on Biafra at the Achebe Colloquium 2012

Ake Pavilion Controversy and Ogun’s Political Crossroads

Super Eagles Step up Marginally in April FIFA Ranking

Chelle: Eagles Next Most Important Game is Against Rwanda

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HOW CAN NIGERIANS TAKE BACK THEIR COUNTRY?

SAFEGUARDING THE WELFARE OF LAGOSIANS

Air Peace Celebrates Anniversary of Lagos-London Flight

BETWEEN BAMANGA TUKUR AND HUMPHREY NWOSU

IMF Backs Nigeria’s Single Window Project, Seeks Areas Where Assistance is Needed

Contribute to NYSC Reformation, FG Urges Stakeholders

Kwara, Thomas Adewumi Varsity Partner to Upgrade Omu Aran General Hospital to Teaching Hospital

No Mass Killings, Arson in Eha-Amufu, Says Bishop Olinya

FG Orders Immediate Reopening of Independence Bridge in Lagos

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Essaadi: Foreign Exchange Volatility to Persist in 2025

Interswitch Donates to Tertiary Institutions to Boost STEM Education

Hungarian Govt to Bolster Socio-economic Development in Sokoto

Kitchen App, Kike AI Targets 1m Jobs in Gas, Food Industry

Julius Berger rejigging infrastructural development in Rivers

eTranzact International Posts N5bn Pre-tax Profit in 2024

Minister of State for Works Explores Innovation at World of Asphalt

After Years of Leasing, Green Africa Acquires Own Aircraft

NCAA DG Commends NIGAV Awards

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El Rufai’s Politics of Desperation

As Ekiti Central People Honours Senate Leader

Fashola on Biafra at the Achebe Colloquium 2012

Ake Pavilion Controversy and Ogun’s Political Crossroads

Orutugu: Police Poised to Avert Any Crisis During Anambra’s Guber Poll

Anambra Guber: Works Minister’s Commendation of Soludo Unsettles APC

House Deputy Speaker Scores Tinubu High in Education Sector

Okpebholo: We Won’t Condone Savagery, Jungle Justice in Edo

Much Ado About Immortalising Humphrey Nwosu

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iREP 2025: Femi Odugbemi on In-Conversation and Freedom

National Sports Commission Endorses Foniso, Seeks Strategic Partnerships for Talent Visibility

AMVCA: Changing Lives and Careers, One Edition at a Time

No Woman Should Die Giving Birth

Moses Bliss Reflects on Fulfilled Dreams at 30 as He Unveils ‘The Expression’

Ace Artist Tobechi Achionye Thrills Stakeholders at WAAD 25 Celebration

Chandler Moore Headlines Uplifting Worship Experience at ‘House On The Rock’

Fighting Food Insecurity: Glo Foundation’s Lifeline to Lagos Communities

E-FRAUD AND DIGITAL BANKING SECURITY

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Experts Decry Rising Misinformation on Mental Health

How Lagos State, Lafarge Africa Plc is Engendering Sustainable Solid Waste Management

NIGERIA’S TUBERCULOSIS MORTALITY

Kidney Disease: 35 Nigerians to Receive Free Dialysis as Uka Eje Unveils Initiative

Rest: A Key to Healthier You

Breast Cancer: Ignorance, Late Diagnosis, Treatment Fueling Fatalities, Says Group

President’s Son Pays Medical Bills of Some Nigerians to Mark Ramadan

Scaling up Interventions for Postpartum Haemorrhage in Nigeria

Protecting NAFDAC’s DG from Drug Merchants

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Chelle: Eagles Next Most Important Game is Against Rwanda

Delta’s Favour Ashe is Fastest Athlete of Niger Delta Sports Festival

FG Picks Runsewe, Ihonvbere, Abbo, Ameh, Ikokwu, Adedipe for IBB Golf Club BOT Roles

Sanusi Lauds Stakeholders as 2025 Nigeria Beach Soccer League Lights up B’Kebbi

National Sports Commission Endorses Foniso, Seeks Strategic Partnerships for Talent Visibility

NFF Hails Musa Kida’s Appointment as Chairman of NNPCL

All Set for Sportsville 2025 Awards as It’s D-Day!

Badminton Federation Hails Musa Kida’s Appointment as NNPCL Chairman

NSC Applauds Tinubu for Signing National Anti-doping Bill into Law

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FCE Umunze Provost Bags Anambra Education Icon Award

100 FCET Umunze Students Get Scholarships

French Embassy Commends YABATECH’s Innovative PLASTOGAS Research Initiative

ICPC Seeks Partnership with YABATECH to Boost Performance

EKSU Lauds Bamidele’s Philanthropic Gesture to University, Ekiti Community

Dansol School Inaugurates New PTA Executives

Yellow Cowries Partners Lagos, Others to Promote Financial Education in Secondary School

African Brands Review Honours Top-performing Schools

Changing Lives of Out-of-School Children

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A Nation That Disdains Knowledge

Alex Otti: When Empathy Governs

The Uromi 16 And The Problem With Nigeria

Trouble pretending to sleep

Governors, Federalism, and Constitutional Tension

10 Years of Jonathan’s Historic Call: Remembering Watershed Moment for Nigeria’s Democracy

In Memory of Humphrey Nwosu

Our Democracy and Its Vagrant Elite

At 73, President Tinubu’s Acts of Compassion in Leadership

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WHY NOT HUMPHREY NWOSU, PLEASE!

Africa’s Recidivist Self-Enslavement: Mortgaging DRC’s Sovereignty with Mineral Deals

When the Remedy Becomes the Malady

WAKE UP, NATIONAL ASSEMBLY!

Rivers: Where Emergency Declaration Fell Short

STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RIVERS STATE

Sovereignty and Persona Non-grata in Diplomacy: Beyond US, Rwandan, and EU Destabilisation Threats

Natasha: Standing Truth On Its Head?

THE MYSTIQUE AND POLITICAL ODYSSEY OF EMEKA IHEDIOHA

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