I woke up today reflecting on something that defines the path of our continent. Africa is rich in spirit, creativity, and natural resources. Yet, one wonders whether we are investing our greatest energy in entertainment rather than enterprise – in applause rather than advancement. Across Africa, millions follow skit makers, musicians, social media influencers, film...
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By Festus Fifen As part of effort to ensure a hitch free transactions at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has commenced the implementation of cashless policy, introducing the single wallet for all payments. Managing Director of FAAN, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku Speaking at the unveiling of the...
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A calm but significant transition has taken place at Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), sparking renewed curiosity about the woman now temporarily at the helm of the country’s electoral body. At a stakeholders’ meeting held at INEC headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, who has led the Commission for nearly a decade,...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London In a decisive move to tackle the rising security challenges in the state, Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has vowed to put an end to illegal mining and banditry in the state. The Governor made this declaration on Monday during a visit to Isanlu-Esa, a Kogi-Kwara...
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The Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Prof. Simon U. Ortuanya, has denied a report by Premium Times that claimed he disowned Minister Uche Nnaji’s degree certificate. According to Prof. Ortuanya, he neither discussed nor shared any correspondence with the author of the report, Chinagorom Ugwu. The controversy surrounding Minister Nnaji’s...
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In an era when nations are increasingly sensitive about how they are portrayed abroad, many citizens are often reminded to “speak well” of their country and not highlight the negatives. Yet, every day, the news headlines published within the country itself travel far beyond its borders, shaping global perception far more powerfully than any citizen’s...
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By Festus Fifen In a vibrant black African Country Like Nigeria, where socio-economic challenges and aspirations intertwine, the role of the First Lady often comes with great expectations and pressures. From the Time of the Late Mariam Babangida a woman who brought so much attention to the office of the first lady of Nigeria with...
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By Festus Fifen The Republic of Ghana is now set to host the 2025 edition of the African Women Conference (AWC) slated for November 26 to 28. 2025. This year’s conference is bringing together women leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and advocates from across Africa and the diaspora to discuss pathways for advancing gender equity, leadership, and...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kogi State, on Saturday, formally inaugurated Senator Smart Adeyemi to chair the committee for the endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governror Ahmed Usman Ododo for second terms in office. The inauguration which was conducted at the Glass House in Lokoja...
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The controversy surrounding Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji’s academic credentials has taken a new turn. The Office of the Registrar, University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), has confirmed that Chief Uche Nnaji Nwakabia was admitted to the university in 1981 and graduated in 1985. This confirmation was made in a letter dated...
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