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Will the Nigerian rail service shake off a stench of ruin coming shortly after 1898 birth?
September 30, 2024
Will the Nigerian rail service shake off a stench of ruin coming shortly after 1898 birth?
As Nigeria stands on the cusp of celebrating 64 years of independence, the iron tracks that once symbolised progress now…
How thick is the shell that keeps the Nok culture all covered up and unknown?
September 29, 2024
How thick is the shell that keeps the Nok culture all covered up and unknown?
Maybe the Nok culture will never lose its air of mystery but it should not be ruled out that future…
A bystander’s view of the 1945 Nigerian general strike
September 27, 2024
A bystander’s view of the 1945 Nigerian general strike
As World War II ended in 1945, a significant chapter in Nigeria’s history began to unfold. The year marked the…
The Battle of Adwa: Inspiration for Nigeria’s Independence all the way from Ethiopia
September 26, 2024
The Battle of Adwa: Inspiration for Nigeria’s Independence all the way from Ethiopia
On October 1, 1960, Nigeria celebrated its independence from British colonial rule, marking the culmination of decades of nationalist efforts…
What’s Wole Soyinka’s best drink to sleep or work?
September 20, 2024
What’s Wole Soyinka’s best drink to sleep or work?
The only Nigerian and the first black African to win a Nobel Prize in Literature Prof. Wole Soyinka has been…
It is still early days of Lagdo Dam discharge. Nigerian officials say all should be calm although the threat of flooding is still there
September 18, 2024
It is still early days of Lagdo Dam discharge. Nigerian officials say all should be calm although the threat of flooding is still there
Whilst the reality that climate change impacts on their environment in an unnecessarily rough manner is still very much niche…
Will NNPC-Dangote refinery local crude for Naira deal finally end boycott by marketers?
September 13, 2024
Will NNPC-Dangote refinery local crude for Naira deal finally end boycott by marketers?
Now that premium motor spirit (PMS) can easily gush out from the US$20billion Dangote refinery after an extremely long wait,…
Which zoo animals have been spotted roaming freely in Maiduguri since the Alau dam-induced flood hit?
September 11, 2024
Which zoo animals have been spotted roaming freely in Maiduguri since the Alau dam-induced flood hit?
In the wake of the catastrophic flood induced by the collapse of the Alau Dam, the city of Maiduguri has…
A world of unknowns around Nigeria’s first Scripps National Spelling Bee drill
September 11, 2024
A world of unknowns around Nigeria’s first Scripps National Spelling Bee drill
The way the Bee Programme sees it, great readers make great spellers anywhere in the world they may be, hence…
Even after ‘Japa’, Nigeria happened to emigrant nurses in the UK as they can no longer practice
September 9, 2024
Even after ‘Japa’, Nigeria happened to emigrant nurses in the UK as they can no longer practice
It is the first step when japa nurses finally make it to the United Kingdom and join the National Health…
Tragic End for FUNAAB Student: The Abduction and Murder of Christianah Idowu
September 6, 2024
Tragic End for FUNAAB Student: The Abduction and Murder of Christianah Idowu
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, Christianah Idowu, a 21-year-old undergraduate student from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB),…
PWDs get wheelchairs, promised vocational training from NCDMB
September 5, 2024
PWDs get wheelchairs, promised vocational training from NCDMB
The Bayelsa State chapter of people with disability has enjoyed support from the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, which…