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#EndSARS: One year after, despite promises to reform police, impunity persists —  Amnesty Intl

One year after peaceful #EndSARS protests ended in a brutal crackdown by Nigerian security forces in Abuja, Lagos and other parts of the country,...

October 20, 2020 massacre at Lekki tollgate was a phantom — Lai Mohammed

The minister of information and culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described the massacre at the Lekki tollgate on October 20, 2020, as a phantom. Recall,...

‘Arrest the idiot!’: Video, photos as police arrest #EndSARS protesters at Lekki Tollgate

Nigerian youths in their numbers have again trooped out to protest police brutality and bad governance a year after a similar protest resulted in...

US Billboard Top 100: Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ climbs up to number nine

The hit song ‘Essence’ by Nigeria’s Ayodeji Balogun aka Wizkid, featuring Tems, on Tuesday moved up to number nine on the Billboard Hot 100...

#EndSARS: We’ll only allow indoor and virtual events, street protesters will be arrested — Lagos Police

The Lagos state commissioner of police, CP Hakeem Odumosu, has warned #EndSARS protesters against street protest to commemorate the one year anniversary of the...

Kaduna mandates COVID-19 vaccine card to access govt office from Oct 31

Adherence to COVID-19 protocols of vaccination and wearing of facemasks would be compulsory as from Oct. 31, for anyone wishing access to any government...

Tonto Dikeh: Police reveal real reason Prince Kpokpogiri was detained

Police at the Force headquarters in Abuja have revealed the real reason Prince Kpokpogiri Joseph, an ex-lover of Tonto Dikeh was detained. According to the...

Police investigate inspector in viral picture casting vote during APC congress in Kano

A police inspector identified as Bashir Muhammed, according to police in Kano will be investigated after he was seen in a viral picture voting...

Bandits’ days indeed numbered, says Buhari after attack on Sokoto market

President Muhammadu Buhari has issued a stern warning to notorious bandits terrorising the North East following an attack on a Sokoto market that killed...

Pandora Papers: Why I am yet to receive EFCC’s invitation letter — Peter Obi

Former Anambra state governor, Peter Obi, has said he is yet to receive any letter of invitation from the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)...

FG files amended terrorism charges against IPOB’s Nnamdi Kanu

The Federal Government through the office of the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice has filed an amended seven-count charge against the...

‘They’ve no flags’: Bandits are simple criminals unlike IPOB and Boko Haram — Lai Mohammed

The minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has claimed that the notorious gunmen, well known as bandits, terrorising Northern parts of the...

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Toyin Akinniyi: Building blocks of the Future, education financing for sustainable outcomes

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Cheta Nwanze: The acquittal of Nigeria’s former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke

Cheta Nwanze The acquittal of Nigeria’s former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke at Southwark Crown Court, London, on 17 June 2026 has brought up an uncomfortable question that has long shadowed international anti-corruption efforts: is justice truly universal, or is it reserved for the powerless? After a nearly six-month trial...

Lazarus Angbazo: Building Nigeria’s Infrastructure Economy

BUILDING NIGERIA'S INFRASTRUCTURE ECONOMY Mobilizing Private Capital to Build the Foundation of National Prosperity Keynote Address by Dr. Lazarus AngbazoChief Executive Officer, InfraCorpNACCIMA Infrastructure Conference (INFRACON) — July 14, 2026 Your Excellencies, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. Please permit me to stand on established protocol. Let me begin with a simple observation. Every...

Lazarus Angbazo: Beyond Roads and Power, Who Will Finance Human Capital Infrastructure for Africa’s Workforce?

By Lazarus Angbazo |  [email protected] Africa is entering one of the most ambitious periods of infrastructure and industrial investment in its history. Governments are expanding power generation, transport networks, ports, industrial parks, and digital infrastructure, while African private sector leaders are making unprecedented long-term commitments to manufacturing and industrial...

Residents: Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Self Storage Facility in Philadelphia

Finding the ideal self-storage unit can be challenging, especially in Philadelphia, where options abound. Many residents seek facilities that not only safeguard their belongings but also provide value and convenience. In this article, you'll learn the key factors to consider when selecting a self-storage facility in the...

“No Victor, No Vanquished” — Angbazo calls for unity after Nasarawa ADC Governorship Primary win

LAFIA — Retired General Nuhu Angbazo has emerged victorious from the Africa Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship primaries in Nasarawa State, calling on all party faithful to sheathe their swords and rally behind a common vision for the state's development. In a press statement issued shortly after his victory...

Lazarus Angbazo: The Countries that will lead the AI Economy are being decided right Now — By Their PowerGrids

Nigeria has enough installed generation to power a mid-sized country. The grid delivers less than half of it. Around the world, the race to build AI-ready power infrastructure is already underway — and the decisions African governments and investors make in the next eighteen months will determine...

Cheta Nwanze: Failed visa Marriages

by Cheta Nwanze The 1990 film Green Card told a relatively innocent story: a French immigrant and an American woman enter a marriage of convenience so he can stay in the US. They barely know each other. They hope never to see each other again after the deal...

Digital Marketing for Attorneys

In the competitive landscape of legal services, personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys are finding themselves overshadowed by competitors who dominate online visibility. The root of this issue lies in the digital presence that many firms lack. While traditional word-of-mouth referrals still hold value, the digital age...

Lazarus Angbazo: The global power industry is leaving Africa behind

 Dr. Lazarus AngbazoThe nascent AI revolution is not just driving electricity consumption and massive demand for additional capacity—it is reshaping how power is built, maintained, and delivered. For Africa, the real risk is no longer just insufficient capacity—it is also losing control and ability to manage the capacity it...

Bunmi Onabanjo-Kuku: The first thing you feel when you land in Nigeria

By Bunmi Onabanjo-Kuku The first thing you feel when you land in a country is not its culture, not its cuisine, not its people. It is its airport. That threshold, the space between the jet bridge and the city beyond, tells you everything a nation believes about itself...