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Holding the line: Why we must sustain the momentum on malaria, By Cynthia Mwase

Nigeria, April 25 -- Malaria is a preventable disease, yet it remains one of the greatest threats to Africa's future, to our health systems, economies, and most importantly, to our people. As of 2023,... Read More


'I'd be hottest actor around if I were gay'- Uzor Arukwe

Nigeria, April 25 -- Uzor Arukwe, a Nollywood actor, has recently responded to speculations around his sexuality. In an interview with Chef Ify, he shares his initial reaction when he first heard th... Read More


Gunmen abduct 20 passengers travelling on Nigerian waterways

Nigeria, April 25 -- Gunmen suspected to be pirates have abducted 20 passengers who were travelling in a boat from Oron in Akwa Ibom State to Cross River State, Nigeria's south-south. Passengers to b... Read More


Nigeria's Geopolitical Crossroads: Leadership and the future of ECOWAS and African integration

Nigeria, April 25 -- For decades, Nigeria has been regarded as the giant of Africa, endowed with enormous economic potential, vast natural resources, demographic advantage, and a historical sense of p... Read More


UTME 2025: Candidates experience smooth exercise as examination begins nationwide

Nigeria, April 25 -- The 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) began nationwide on Thursday, with candidates reporting a generally smooth and hitch-free experience at several centres ... Read More


Farewell to the people's Pope, By Kayode Komolafe

Nigeria, April 25 -- The progressive signature of Pope Francis on the Vatican was unmistakeable from the beginning of his papacy. Since the Catholic pontiff died on Easter Monday, the remarkable posit... Read More


PDP speaks on lawmaker's resignation from party

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the member representing the Obokun/Oriade federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Oluwole Oke, cons... Read More


2025 Future Awards: Organisers call for nominations, announce categories

Nigeria, April 25 -- For 19 years, The Future Africa Awards (TFAA) has intentionally celebrated young changemakers across Africa. The year 2025 isn't exempted, as they've announced the call for this ... Read More


DR Congo, M23 rebels agree to ceasefire

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Rwanda-supported M23 rebels have agreed to suspend fighting as they work towards a truce to put an end to the conflict in the ea... Read More


The Northern elite: Navigating power through cycles of distraction, By Umar Yakubu

Nigeria, April 25 -- We are creatures that love to blame the external, while the problem is usually internal - Imam al-Ghazali Some sections of the northern elite have come again. They were outraged ... Read More