A British example in our rascally times
By Azu Ishiekwene WHEN King Charles, the head of the Church of England, is crowned on May 6, there would be two very unusual non-Protestant special guests at the ceremony, among others: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak who is Hindu; and the Leader of the Scottish National Party, SNP, and next First Minister of Scotland, […]
Regulation of new technologies set to dominate International Law Association Conference
Regulation of new technologies set to dominate International Law Association Conference
Homecoming Festival set for its 5th anniversary at Easter
Returning to Nigeria for its fifth anniversary, Homecoming Festival is set to present the best of contemporary culture through the lens of Africa’s trend-setting creative generation. The festival is expected to take place across Lagos from April 7th-10th. It is a movement igniting new cultural conversation and creative development in Africa with a vision to […]
Interest Rate: Pension Fund investment in FG securities up 16.5% to N9.9 trn
Pension Fund investment in Federal Government debt instruments (securities) rose 16.5 per cent, year-on-year to N9.9 trillion in February caused by the high interest rate regime prompted by the inflation fighting measures of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.
Interrogating the global rise in cost of Hajj
The astronomical increase in the cost of performing 2023 hajj is giving hajj participating countries a serious course of concern.
Ramadan Talk Day 16: Walk to Allah, He will come to you running
Your relationship with Allah (SWT) in the last 15 days in fast, prayer and qiyamu-layl is to grant you the reward of forgiveness.
Why rising out-of-school children rate persists —Buhari’s aide, Uwais
Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Investment, Maryam Uwais, said yesterday that elected officials tend to focus more on infrastructure while in office and neglect other sector, especially education.
Dedicate Easter to healing polity, US church tells Nigeria’s church leaders
A New York-based Church, House of Prayer Embassy, led by Bishop Bernissier Destine, is organising a special prayer meeting for Nigeria to overcome political challenges currently putting citizens against themselves and dividing the nation along ethnic and religious lines, since the presidential election.
Interim govt, mischievous, unconstitutional —Military
The Defence Headquarters has described the call for interim government by some persons in the country as unfortunate and unconstitutional.
Massive flight cancellations loom, as FAAN denies oil marketers access to airports
Air travellers across the country will have to seek alternative means of transportation, as the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, is currently denying petroleum marketers access to airports over incremental tariffs.
LP’s crisis worsens as faction invades national secretariat
The internal wrangling within the Labour Party has taken a turn for the worse, following the invasion of the national secretariat by a faction of the party.
