The History Woman, by Donu Kogbara
I am chatting online, via zoom, with Zeinab Badawi, the Khartoum-born doyenne of British broadcasting and President of London University’s School of African and Oriental Studies. We are discussing her book – AN AFRICAN HISTORY OF AFRICA FROM THE DAWN OF HUMANITY TO INDEPENDENCE – which became an instant bestseller when it was published in the UK […]
Trump confident Putin will ‘keep his word’ on any Ukraine deal
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin will honor any peace deal made with Ukraine, which Moscow invaded three years ago.
Suspected herdsmen machete two to death in Edo community
SUSPECTED herdsmen on Thursday killed two farmers identified as Lucky Salami and Julius Arewa in Eware village Etsako West local government area with machetes while a third person identified as Omokhagbon Abu popularly known Udugboya is said to be battling to survive in an undisclosed hospital.
FAAC shares N1.7trn to FG, states, and LGs
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed N1.703 trillion to the Federal Government, States, and Local Government Councils.
FCCPC directs MultiChoice to suspend fee hike
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed MultiChoice Nigeria to maintain its current subscription prices until the ongoing investigation into its proposed price hike is concluded.
No inheritance tax in new tax bills – Oyedele
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has clarified that inheritance tax will not be reintroduced in the new tax bills before parliament.
Court adjourns murder case of Kaduna student found dead in college
The murder case of Ahmed Musa, an SS2 student at Government Technical College Malali, Kaduna, has been adjourned after six suspects appeared before the Kaduna Chief Magistrate Court, Kabala Doki, on Thursday.
Abductors of Makurdi varsity female students demand ₦40m ransom
The abductors of female students from Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University Makurdi (JoSTUM) have demanded a ₦40 million ransom for their release.
FG to build 7,000 new communication towers in rural areas – Minister
THE Federal Government on Thursday, announced plans to build 7,000 new communication towers in rural areas to expand access to telecommunications services and improve digital connectivity across the country.
Abaribe to Gowon: It’s time to write your own book, reveal truth about 1966 coup
Former Senate Minority Leader and Senator representing Abia Central District (APGA), Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has urged former Military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, to write his own book and document his firsthand account of the 1966 coup, which has been misleadingly labeled an “Igbo coup.”
Redefining Mobile Photography: TECNO Enhances Skin Tone Accuracy with Advanced Universal Tone Technology
TECNO, an innovative, AI-driven technology brand, is advancing the frontiers of multi-skin tone imaging technology with significant updates to its Universal Tone technology.
