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Fostering a new era of African leadership and policy innovation, By Ernest Bai Koroma

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- It is with immense joy and admiration that I join you all in celebrating my dear friend, a scholar, politician, and a visionary leader - Dr John Kayode Fayemi - on the occasion of ... Read More


Amandla Institute and Africa in the post-idea world, By Kashim Shettima

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- The world has never suffered from a scarcity of ideas. Nations and civilisations have risen on the strength of visionaries, and they have also crumbled under the weight of ideas le... Read More


Inside Nigerian newspaper headlines today - Wednesday, 12 February 2025

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- Reports of the former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, accusing the federal government of an alleged plot to arrest and detain him illegally dominated headlines today. "I Wo... Read More


Senate panel queries police over 3,907 missing arms

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has raised concerns over the disappearance of 3,907 rifles and pistols from various police formations in the country in 2020. The committee... Read More


TRENDING: UNIZIK student bites, assaults lecturer for interrupting dance video

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- On Tuesday at the Faculty of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, an unidentified female student, attacked and allegedly bit a lecturer during a dispute over her video r... Read More


Nigeria, UAE sign amended BASA agreement in Dubai

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- Nigeria's Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Tuesday, signed an amended Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) between Nigeria and the United Arab Em... Read More


Nigeria's top glassmaker Beta Glass plans further advance into Francophone Africa

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- Nigeria's glass-making company Beta Glass is setting out this year to capture new grounds within Francophone Africa to extend its territory beyond West and Central Africa, where it... Read More


Group donates hospital equipment worth N400 million to Bauchi state

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- Plan International Nigeria, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has donated hospital equipment and supplies worth N400 million to the Bauchi State government to strengthen healt... Read More


Nigerian govt suspends approval of new private universities

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- The Nigerian government has temporarily suspended applications for the establishment of private universities for the next one year, citing the need for a comprehensive review of re... Read More


El-Rufai alleges plot to arrest him, fixes date to return to Nigeria

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- Former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has alleged that the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) is plotting to arrest him for speaking out against the federal g... Read More