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The Silent Pandemic: How Misogyny is Crippling Our political culture
By Halima Abdulazeez
Despite the complexities, it's important to recognize that pre-colonial African traditions and values celebrated women's power, contributions, and importance in ways that challenge simplistic narratives of female!-->!-->!-->…
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Imperative of environmental protection for a Greener Economy
Ayo Oyoze Baje
Well aware of the deleterious effects and impacts of climate change on the socio-economic development of the global landscape,the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) was established in 2002, as a followup on!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria’s Triangle Of Incest
“No man’s life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session.”
Gideon J. Tucker
A Governor Bola Tinubu of Lagos would not vacate his seat for anyone appointed illegally from Abuja – or from anywhere. If the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Ogun shuts school over headmaster’s alleged defilement of pupil
The Ogun State government has shut down Perfect Light Nursery and Primary School in Eyinogbe, near Igode, Sagamu Local Government Area, over the alleged defilement of a pupil by the headmaster, Ashafa Afelaja.
The school was also!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Fubara’s suspension and the dangers of personalizing political power
By Ayo Oyoze Baje
Quote:
" When brothers fight to death, a stranger inherits their father's estate".
-Chinua Achebe
My dear reader, it would be recalled that over the past five decades yours truly has severally warned our crop!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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FULL TEXT: Fubara reacts to Tinubu’s emergency rule in Rivers
Press statement by suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara on the state of emergency declared in Rivers State:
My dear Rivers People,
I address you today with a deep sense of responsibility and calm, as we navigate this unfortunate!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Rivers assembly backs emergency rule, pledges sole administrator support
The Rivers State House of Assembly has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in the state.
This was contained in a statement issued on Tuesday, by the Speaker of the House, Martin Amaewhule.
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Federal Govt investigating Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s unauthorised attendance at IPU meeting
Federal Govt investigating Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s unauthorised attendance at IPU meeting
The Department of State Services (DSS) and the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) are investigating Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who!-->!-->!-->…
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BREAKING: Jandor returns to APC
The former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Lagos State, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has defected to the All Progressives Congress.
Jandor made the announcement on Monday during a press!-->!-->!-->…
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DUBEM ONYIA! GOD WHY NOW?
By Ebinum Samuel
I stumbled on a social media report that faithful Monday afternoon of March 10, 2025 and before me was the shocking news break that my boss (will forever remain my boss), the debonair, industrious and effervescent!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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