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WTO: Why I’m seeking second term, by Okonjo-Iweala

World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has confirmed that she is seeking another four-year term as head of the world body. Already, there is a broad Africa-led push to start the process early, aiming to complete “unfinished business” from her first mandate. Okonjo-Iweala,

September 16, 2024

Law & Society·News

Suspect in second Trump assassination attempt charged

A man suspected of attempting to assassinate former United States President and Republican presidential candidate in the November election, Donald Trump appeared in federal court earlier today (Monday, September 16), where he was charged with two gun-related crimes a day after being

September 16, 2024

Business & Economy·News

Nigeria’s inflation rate drops second consecutive month to 32.15% in August

By MIKE ABBAH Nigeria’s headline inflation rate slows down to 32.15% in August 2024 from the 33.40% recorded in July 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported today (Monday). According to the NBS the drop reflects a decrease of 1.25 percentage

September 16, 2024

Business & Economy·Opinion

Dangote Refinery is here; why are we unhappy? by Dele Sobowale

“I am beginning to wonder how many fools it takes to make the term ‘My Fellow Citizens’” -Honore de Balzac, 1799-1850, in LOST ILLUSIONS You were probably one of those who eagerly awaited the completion of the Dangote Refinery while labouring under

September 16, 2024

Law & Society·Politics

Sat. September 21 Edo guber: Ighodalo, PDP candidate, slams N20bn suit on Oshiomhole over defamatory comments

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Dr. Asue Ighodalo has filed a N20 billion defamatory suit against Senator Adams Oshiomhole over comments on Planwell scheme. Ighodalo through his counsel, Ayo Asala

September 16, 2024

News·Politics

Edo guber: Davido canvasses votes for PDP’s Ighodalo

NIGERIAN superstar, David Adeleke (Davido) has begun canvassing votes for Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the Edo governorship election billed for Sept. 21. The award winning music star took to his social media handles on Sunday evening,

September 16, 2024

Law & Society·News

MRA condemns DSS’s harassment of citizens seeking official confirmation of $100m reportedly paid by Dangote for his Lekki refinery land

*Reminds agency application for information from public officials, institutions under the FOI Act not offense Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has condemned the harassment of the leader of a citizens group by the Department of State Services (DSS) for exercising their fundamental right

September 16, 2024

Opinion·Politics

Nigeria and the scramble for Africa, by Dakuku Peterside

“Scramble for Africa” historically refers to the late 19th and early 20th centuries when European powers colonised and divided the African continent, seeking political, economic, and strategic dominance. Africa was mercilessly exploited, and to date, the scars remain. With its rich resources

September 16, 2024

Business & Economy·Opinion

Dangote, Nigeria and opaque oil industry with phantom dealings, by Paul Ejime

After much ado, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on Sunday 15th September 2024, confirmed lifting fuel from the Dangote Refinery for sale to long-suffering consumers. Many are still wondering why all the delay, insincerity, avoidable controversy, allegations and counter-allegations in

September 16, 2024

People & Places

PHOTOSPEAK: Asika, the family man…

Anthony Ukpabi Asika (June 28, 1936 – September 14, 2004), the Ajie of Onitsha, was a Nigerian academic and civil servant. Administrator of East Central State (the area that constitutes the current five States of the South East geopolitical zone) during the

September 16, 2024

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WTO: Why I’m seeking second term, by Okonjo-Iweala

Suspect in second Trump assassination attempt charged

Nigeria’s inflation rate drops second consecutive month to 32.15% in August

Dangote Refinery is here; why are we unhappy? by Dele Sobowale

Sat. September 21 Edo guber: Ighodalo, PDP candidate, slams N20bn suit on Oshiomhole over defamatory comments

Edo guber: Davido canvasses votes for PDP’s Ighodalo

MRA condemns DSS’s harassment of citizens seeking official confirmation of $100m reportedly paid by Dangote for his Lekki refinery land

Nigeria and the scramble for Africa, by Dakuku Peterside

Dangote, Nigeria and opaque oil industry with phantom dealings, by Paul Ejime

PHOTOSPEAK: Asika, the family man…

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