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The Obama Presidential Center and re-imagining democracy: A global perspective, By G Etse Sikanku

Nigeria, June 18 -- While many around the world certainly remember the Obama presidency for its powerful marker on global politics, the value of the presidential center goes beyond its towering presen... Read More


Saudi Arabia completes annual replacement of Holy Kaaba's Kiswa

Nigeria, June 17 -- Saudi Arabia has completed the annual replacement of the Holy Kaaba's Kiswa, the ornate black silk covering that adorns Islam's most sacred site in Makkah in a centuries-old tradit... Read More


Nigeria's AfCFTA strategy: Ambition, progress and the challenge of delivery, By Ehi Braimah

Nigeria, June 17 -- In my last article, I wrote about Biashara Afrika, the premier continental business forum that brings together African heads of state, ministers, policy makers, SMEs, investors, an... Read More


Nigeria to launch free digital television platform for residents

Nigeria, June 17 -- The Nigerian government has announced that it will launch FreeTV on Wednesday, a "digital television platform that will give households across the country access to free digital te... Read More


The right diagnosis, the wrong remedy: A response to "Concerned Citizens", By Other Concerned Citizens, GG Darah, et. al.

Nigeria, June 17 -- Our attention has been drawn to a statement titled, "State of the Nation", issued on 8 June, 2026, by a group of prominent Northern Nigerians under the banner of "Concerned Citizen... Read More


27 years of democracy and Nigeria's health renewal (II): Building resilience for the future, By 'Lade Bandele

Nigeria, June 16 -- Part I of this essay examined developments at the frontline of healthcare delivery, particularly in primary healthcare and maternal health. Those areas matter because they are wher... Read More


Of 15 June: When our proverbs respect age but our actions fall short, By Margaret Uddin Ojeahere

Nigeria, June 16 -- "World Elder Abuse Awareness Day" is observed every year on 15 June. It is the only United Nations Day dedicated to exposing the abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older people, a... Read More


Schools in occupied Ukraine: Seeking to turn children into Russian soldiers, By Ghanna Mamonova

Nigeria, June 16 -- 1.6 million Ukrainian children live in territories occupied by Russia, according to the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. In kindergartens and schools, they are forbidde... Read More


EDITORIAL: Another World Cup without Super Eagles

Nigeria, June 15 -- For the next six weeks, millions of football fans across the globe would be glued to their television sets at home and in sports bars, etc., and to streaming devices to watch anoth... Read More


2027: Atiku picks Amaechi as running mate

Nigeria, June 15 -- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has picked former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, as its vice presidential candidate in the 2027 election. This was announced in ... Read More