Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- On 29 July, 1975, General Murtala Mohammed GCFR (8 November, 1938 - 13 February, 1976) became head of state by overthrowing General Yakubu Gowon GCFR (92). On 7 August, 1975, Gener... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- On Tuesday, 3 November, Americans will vote in what is known as the midterm elections. In addition to a slew of elections at the municipal levels and a broad range of citizen and l... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- The drive for socio-economic development has seen Nigeria embark on several developmental projects, ranging from physical infrastructure to economic programmes. These initiatives, ... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 26 -- Ahead of Nigeria's general elections in January and February 2027, Africa Confidential warns that "turnout in the elections is likely to be even lower than the average 26.7% four y... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- In the earlier instalments of this series, we left the comfort of capital city seminar rooms to confront the reality of fractured spaces. We established the operational safety prot... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- In the tabernacle Moses built, the inner court was reserved for consecrated priests (descendants of Aaron) to perform sacrifices. The Holy of Holies was off-limits. It was a no-go ... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- What is that stench? Oh, it is the waste collection and disposal truck leaving a trail of small debris and foul smell in its wake. Incidentally, each part of Lagos seems to have it... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 25 -- "Keep life alive." Those were the words my late teacher, Professor Albert Anjorin, repeated to us in medical school decades ago. They are simple, humane, and rooted in the belief ... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 24 -- Nigeria's billionaires control assets worth trillions. But now they want to control politics. This week, Africa's richest man and Chairman of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote; Founder... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The National Economic Council (NEC) has endorsed what it described as a "90-day economic action plan" to ease the cost-of-living crisis caused by government policies and worsened b... Read More