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Toyin Falola: A transformational figure in Africa's intellectual renaissance, By Bukola Oyeniyi

Nigeria, May 22 -- In what I can only describe as a moment of visionary alignment, the Adeyemi Federal University of Education has announced that Professor Toyin Falola will deliver the maiden convoca... Read More


Burna Boy enlists Travis Scott on new pre-album single, "Tatata"

Nigeria, May 22 -- Afrobeat superstar Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy released a new collaborative track, "TaTaTa," with American rapper Jacques Webster, professionally known as Travis Scot... Read More


Dangote Refinery announces reduction in petrol pump price

Nigeria, May 22 -- The Dangote Refinery has announced a reduction in petrol pump price to N875 per litre. The company disclosed this in a post on its official X handle on Thursday. "New reduction in... Read More


JAMB 2025: The need for a evidence-based review and the way forward, By Babafemi A. Badejo

Nigeria, May 22 -- There has been a lot of brouhaha over the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results. Over two million candidates registered for the examination, and about 1.94 ... Read More


Seven Nigerian writers make history in 'Best of Caine' 25th anniversary shortlist

Nigeria, May 22 -- The Caine Prize for African Writing has made a significant announcement, naming seven Nigerian writers among the best contributors of the past 25 years. This marks a transition fro... Read More


Why IPOB can't be compared with Amotekun - SSS witness

Nigeria, May 22 -- A Federal High Court in Abuja heard on Thursday that the Eastern Security Network (ESN) set up by Nnamdi Kanu, the self acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), i... Read More


US court orders forfeiture of $125,000 in stolen cryptocurrency assets traced to Nigerians

Nigeria, May 22 -- A US district court has ordered the forfeiture of $125,000 in cryptocurrency, recovered from three Nigerians, after it was stolen from an American victim. The judgement was deliver... Read More


Ishaq Oloyede's cross, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, May 22 -- The last time a public official wept on national TV, Nigerians regretted offering her towels instead of buckets to collect her tears. She was acting, but we didn't know it. Diezani... Read More


Much ado about special seats, By Adaora Onyechere Sydney-Jack

Nigeria, May 22 -- In the grand amphitheatre of democracy where every citizen is meant to speak, vote, and lead, there remains a conspicuous and deafening silence. It is the silence of the sidelined, ... Read More


Otedola praises Tinubu's, Cardoso's reforms as First HoldCo's annual profit surges

Nigeria, May 22 -- President Bola Tinubu's "tough but necessary" reforms to transform Nigeria to an investor-friendly haven has proven the president's "bold and visionary leadership," Femi Otedola, to... Read More