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Adversarial journalism: Rufai Oseni versus Lere Olayinka on Arise News, By Ehi Braimah

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The dramatic encounter between Lere Olayinka, senior special assistant on public communication and social media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and A... Read More


Kaleyewa: Reflections on a legacy, By Itote J Ifedayo

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Some lives end, but their impact endures, speaking through the people, institutions and values they leave behind. Dr (Mrs) Olukemi Celina Adamolekun (nee Ajayi) was one such remark... Read More


NDC, Sowore fault 'attack, disruption' of Peter Obi's visit in Benue

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has faulted the obstruction and blocking of its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, from entering Benue State by suspected political thugs. PR... Read More


Nigerian Army redeploys top generals, appoints new person to lead Boko Haram war

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The leadership of the Nigerian Army has redeployed several top generals, including the person leading the war against Boko Haram terrorists in the North-east A Wednesday statement... Read More


University responds to ASUU's Indefinite Strike, unpaid salary allegations

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (NAU), has reacted to the indefinite strike by the NAU chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). NAU, a federal... Read More


AU and the struggle for transitional justice implementation in South Sudan, By John G. Ikubaje

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The African Union (AU), as the premier inter-governmental political institution in Africa, took a significant step in February 2019 by adopting the historic African Union Transitio... Read More


Police arraign 87-year-old man for allegedly attacking judge with cutlass in court

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- An 87-year-old man, Dahiru Garba, appeared on Tuesday before a chief magistrate's court in Yola, Adamawa State, charged with allegedly attacking an area court judge with a cutlass ... Read More


Osun Polls: PDP disowns petition against Adeleke's victory, challenges purported party's counsel

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it did not authorise a petition challenging Governor Ademola Adeleke's victory in the 15 August governorship election in Osun State. Ju... Read More


159 pupils sleep in one-room hostel at Nasarawa nomadic school - Director

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- An underserved nomadic school in Nasarawa State has cried out, saying about 159 pupils sleep in a single-room hostel. The director of the Gudindi, Sabon Gida Nomadic Boarding Prim... Read More


Malian women resist renewed support for female genital mutilation

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- A coordinated social media campaign defending female genital mutilation (FGM) emerged in Mali this August, reigniting societal debates not just about women's bodily integrity, but ... Read More