Demolitions: Govt begins compensation for affected Oworonshoki residents
By Olasunkanmi Akanni The Lagos State Government has commenced the disbursement of compensation to residents of Oworonshoki in Kosofe Local Government Area whose properties were recently demolished as part of the ongoing urban renewal and regeneration project in the area. This development fulfils the government’s earlier promise to compensate verified victims of the demolitions. Recall […]
These defections and this democracy, by Ugoji Egbujo
Gov. Peter Mbah has left the PDP for the ruling party. Gov. Diri is packing his defection bags. Gov. Soludo is proposing an alliance of the progressives: a capitulation that spares him the tag of a defector. Fubara is a caged bird. Adeleke is keen to defect. By 2027, all the state governors in the south could […]
Melvin Daji inducted as Special Humanitarian Ambassador in Abuja
By Nnasom David The Institute for Humanitarian Studies and Social Development (IHSD) has inducted Melvin Ponsak Daji as a Special Humanitarian Ambassador in recognition of his outstanding contributions to community service and social development. The induction took place during the 15th Annual Humanitarian Public Lecture and Pan-African Humanitarian Leadership Award Ceremony, held at the Abuja […]
Southern Kaduna Group cautions against politicizing ‘Northern Christians’ identity
The Southern Kaduna Renaissance Front (SKRF) has cautioned against the misuse of the “Northern Christians” identity for political purposes, urging leaders and organizations to prioritize unity and development over divisive rhetoric.
Alleged Terrorism: I’ll call witnesses from Kenya, Ethiopia, others, Kanu tells court
•His Lawyer, brother, others secure N500, 000 bail for protesting•Files fresh suit against FG, seeks termination of his continued trial•As police re-arrest Sowore at Kuje court By Ikechukwu Nnochiri and Steve Oko The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on Friday, persuaded the Federal High Court in Abuja to shift […]
Five questions for Curator FÁGBÈMÍ Ọ̀ṢÌNÚGÀ
In this insightful interview, Arts Editor Osa Mbonu-Amadi sits down with FÁGBÈMÍ Ọ̀ṢÌNÚGÀ, the visionary curator behind “The Underground Spiritual Game” exhibition, a compelling tribute to the legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti.
