GANI ADAMS: How Aare-Ona-Kakanfo title came to be
THE creation of the title of Aare Ona Kakanfo was the direct consequence of the ideas of a former ruler of Old Oyo Empire, Alaafin Ajagbo, who reigned in the 1600s.
Pope calls on International community to ease tensions on Korean peninsula
Pope Francis called on the international community to support dialogue to ease tensions on the Korean peninsula and to work for a legally binding ban on nuclear weapons.
Lagos allays fear of stakeholders over Pen cinema flyover compensation
The Lagos State Government on Monday allayed the fears of property owners affected by removal of structures for the construction of the Pen Cinema Flyover, assuring that all would be compensated in due course.
Kaduna teachers begin indefinite strike
Teachers in public secondary and primary schools in Kaduna State on Monday began an indefinite strike action over job security and welfare issues.
Ugandan govt denies deal with Israel to host African migrants
The Ugandan Government on Monday denied reaching a deal with Israel to host thousands of African asylum seekers, a senior official said.
Scarcity: NUPENG demands fixing of nation’s refineries
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Monday called for the rehabilitation of the nation’s refineries to end the recurring scarcity of petrol in the country.
