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Fifty years of Gowon's overthrow, By Eric Teniola

Nigeria, July 13 -- Tuesday, 29 July will be the 50th anniversary of the overthrow of General Yakubu Gowon (GCFR). He was overthrown in a bloodless military coup on the same Tuesday, 29 July, 1975. Mo... Read More


The Unspoken Reality: Why women's breasts change after childbirth, breastfeeding

Nigeria, July 13 -- Weeks after weaning her only child, Bisi Komolafe, a perky 30-year-old Ibadan-based entrepreneur and brand influencer, stood in front of her bedroom mirror. Her breasts-once firm ... Read More


WSICE 2025: Cultural exchange, youth empowerment mark Soyinka's 91st Birthday

Nigeria, July 13 -- All is set for a feast of performances, intellectual discourse, and exhibition in Abeokuta as Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, turns 91 on Sunday. The Wole Soyinka Internat... Read More


Seconding Netanyahu for Trump's Nobel Peace Prize, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, July 13 -- The great warmonger of our time, Benjamin Netanyahu, wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes and genocide has nominated President Donald Trump for the Nobel... Read More


Constitution Review: Kaduna governor roots for state police, fiscal federalism, gender equity

Nigeria, July 13 -- Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has called for bold and transformative amendments to the 1999 Constitution, highlighting the need for state police, fiscal federalism and gender i... Read More


Fixing Nigeria's power sector: Lessons from the UK's regulatory model, By Maclean Jacob Eneotu

Nigeria, July 12 -- Nigeria's power sector is still plagued by persistent structural inefficiencies. Political slogans and patchwork solutions will not solve the problem. Nigeria lacks a strong regula... Read More


You do not owe the system your life, By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu

Nigeria, July 12 -- I recently watched the viral interview with a professor from Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), in which he painted a sombre picture of what it means to be an academic in Nigeria's pub... Read More


Suspected Lakurawa terrorists kill three police officers in Kebbi

Nigeria, July 12 -- Three police officers were killed on Friday evening in Kebbi State during a battle between the police and suspected members of the Lakurawa terrorist group. The incident occurred ... Read More


Nigeria stuns China in opening game of FIBA U-19 Women's World Cup

Nigeria, July 12 -- Nigeria's U-19 women's basketball team, the J'Tigress, opened their FIBA 2025 U-19 Women's Basketball World Cup campaign in stunning fashion, defeating China 93-88 in a thrilling e... Read More


VIDEO: NASS director exposes alleged rampant corruption among Nigerian lawmakers

Nigeria, July 12 -- A senior official of Nigeria's National Assembly, Ifeoma Ofili, has exposed corruption allegedly perpetrated by the federal lawmakers ranging from bribery during oversight function... Read More