By Ikeddy ISIGUZO BURKINABE military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore was the star attraction at Tuesday’s inauguration of Ghana’s President John Mahama. Dressed in a military attire, Traore had a holstered pistol at his waist. He was widely cheered in his show
SENATOR Seriake Dickson has expressed his condolences to the family and Ofoni Federated Communities over the death of His Royal Highness, Auditor A. Onakpohor, Ogelle-Owei 1, Amananaowei of Ofoni Federated Communities when he led a delegation of paramount rulers, political
Odemwingie first played golf in 2012 while on a pre-season tour of the United States with West Bromwich Albion By Ian Williams BBC Sport Africa “It’s like watching David Beckham bend one with his right foot and Roberto Carlos doing it
By Emeka Alex Duru In my article of November 3, 2023 on, ‘How democracy dies in Nigeria’, I made extrapolations from the 2018 publication on comparative politics by Harvard University political scientists, Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, titled; ‘How Democracies Die’.
A college student turned entrepreneur recently turned down a $300,000 offer on “Shark Tank,” a decision he credits to trusting his gut. Kobe Harris, then a student at Loyola University Chicago, launched his lip balm company, Kobee’s, from his bedroom in 2019
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), established in 1952, is a household name in five English-speaking West African countries. The main reason is that it conducts exit examinations in the countries (Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Liberia and the Gambia). Final
The National Assembly joint committee on Solid Minerals has rejected the budget estimates of the Ministry of Solid Minerals for 2025, saying the estimates presented are greatly inadequate, given the importance of the solid minerals sector in the current economic calculations of the country.
Kingmakers in Oyo Town on Friday rejected Gov. Seyi Makinde’s appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The kingmakers, in a letter signed by their legal representative, Adekunle Sobalolu, and addressed to the state governor, declared the
The Nigerian Army has directed troops under Operation Fansan Yamma to either eliminate the Lakurawa sect or ensure their expulsion from the country’s territory. Maj.-Gen. Oluyinka Soleye, the Theater Commander of the Joint Task-Force Northwest, code-named ‘Operation Fansan Yamma’, issued the