IJEBULAND: Inside story of the Awujale succession crisis
For Ijebuland, the wait for a new Awujale has become much more than a traditional succession exercise.
It has evolved into a complex contest involving custom, law, family interests, institutional authority and allegations of political influence.
Democracy Day: Eminent citizens, elder statesmen chart way forward
AS Nigeria marked Democracy Day, yesterday, a host of eminent Nigerians and groups proffered solutions to the country’s raging socioeconomic challenges, as protests broke out in Lagos, Abuja, Kaduna and Osun.
I’ve never made sexual advances towards my subordinate – Perm Sec, Lamuwa
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Ibrahim Lamuwa, has dismissed and described as fake, reports that he made sexual advances towards Mrs Simisola Fajemirokun Ajayi.
Student loan not disbursed yet, successful applicants get approvals in 3 weeks — NELFUND
The over 100,000 students that have successfully applied for loans under the Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, will have to wait for about three weeks to get approvals for their loans, it was gathered.
World Bank affirms 3.3% economic growth forecast for Nigeria
The World Bank yesterday affirmed its 3.3 per cent economic growth forecast for Nigeria in 2024 saying the nation’s economy was mildly buoyant in the early part of the year in spite of macroeconomic adjustments.
Police, military’s attitude to banditry frustrating — Zamfara Gov
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has lamented there was no political will to eliminate banditry in the state and country.
