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Pope Francis in the Eyes of the Church in Africa

Nigeria, May 8 -- An African priest eulogises Pope Francis as one who would be remembered for saying, "Africa is not only a continent rich in resources, but a spiritual lung, full of life and hope, de... Read More


Adesina, Onanuga and the Matter of Being Better Off

Nigeria, May 8 -- The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina, ruffled presidential feathers on Monday when he said in a speech during the 20th Anniversary dinner of the fi... Read More


New NITDA Office Begins Operations in Enugu

Nigeria, May 8 -- The Federal Government has opened a new regional office of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) in Enugu to support digital growth in the South East. The l... Read More


Beyond the Streets: Rethinking the Almajiri Crisis in Nigeria

Nigeria, May 8 -- In bustling northern cities like Kano, Sokoto, and Maiduguri, thousands of barefoot children roam the streets, bowls in hand, reciting Islamic verses under the hot sun. They are know... Read More


Speaking the Truth Is Patriotism, Not Sabotage- Obi Fires Back at Critics

Nigeria, May 8 -- Former Anambra Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has hit back at accusations of de-marketing Nigeria, insisting that truth-telling is vital for nation... Read More


Nasarawa State University Engages ACReSAL in Push for Climate Resilience

Nigeria, May 8 -- In a bid to strengthen the synergy between academia and environmental action, the Department of Geography, Nasarawa State University, Keffi, on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to the ... Read More


Federal Varsity Staff Without April Pay, Unions Warn of Looming Crisis

Nigeria, May 8 -- Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) at federal tertiary institutions have voiced their concerns over the ... Read More


Akpabio Sues Senator Natasha Over Satirical Facebook Post

Nigeria, May 8 -- Senate President Godswill Akpabio has filed a new lawsuit against suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, accusing her of mocking him in a sarcastic apology she post... Read More


FG Warns Nigerians Against Health Risks Linked to Too Much Salt

Nigeria, May 8 -- The Federal Government has reacted to a video circulating online where a popular religious figure urged people to ignore medical warnings about salt. The Federal Ministry of Health ... Read More


Turkey Blocks Opposition Leader's X Account As April Post Triggers Probe

Nigeria, May 8 -- Turkish authorities have blocked the X (formerly Twitter) account of jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu following a legal request connected to a post made in April. Imamoglu, who ... Read More