By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Nigeria bids farewell to one of its earliest post-independence healthcare trailblazers, Chief (Dr) Christopher Olufemi Aluko JP, who passed away peacefully on April 16, 2025, at the age of 88. In a statement released by his eldest son, Mr Olushina Aluko, the distinguished nurse, health manager, and community...
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Killings in Ilorin : Alaafin takes proactive steps to fish out perpetrators, checkmate criminal onslaughts The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Engineer Abimbola Akeem Owoade 1, ,has called on Nigerians to stand together against blood guzzlers and enemies of state, nature, and sound reasoning, who take solace in mindless killings of innocent souls....
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Published by Sunday Uduma The National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI) is set to revolutionize the global innovation scene with the NextGen Innovation Challenge 2025. On October 9, 2025, 105 pioneering Nigerian innovators will converge at the Hilton London Paddington for the Grand Finale, showcasing cutting-edge solutions in various fields. According to Dr. Raji Kazeem...
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Nigeria’s ongoing tax reforms set to transform how citizens, remote workers, and diaspora earners are assessed, drawing attention and criticism from many Nigerians abroad who worry about the “six-month rule.” Yet a closer look reveals that Nigeria’s approach is broadly consistent with what many other countries already practise. Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of the Presidential Committee...
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By Festus Fifen In commemoration of Nigeria’s 65th independence anniversary, the Federal Capital Territory Administration has launched the free distribution of Mother–Baby Kits and the Abuja Breathe Fresh Air Project. During the official launch at the Asokoro district hospital in Abuja, FCT Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud noted that the two health flagship...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has approved N300,000 monthly ‘motivation’ allowance for medical doctors serving with the government owned hospitals The Governor announced the new package at the launch of access to health care for 76,000 beneficiaries of local government civil servants, pensioners and students tertiary...
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At the just-concluded Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) UK 2025 Conference, experts and stakeholders in infrastructure development gathered in London to discuss the future of Nigeria’s infrastructural growth. Among the distinguished participants were the Honourable Federal Minister of Works, Rt. Hon. Bello Gorongo, Esq., the representative of the Honourable Minister of Innovation, Technology and Science,...
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By Festus Fifen The Edo State Executive Council has approved a revised supplementary budget of N799.820 billion for the 2025 fiscal year, up from the initial N675.220 billion, representing an 18, Percent increase of approximately N125 billion. The approval which followed an emergency executive meeting presided over by the Chairman-in-Council and Governor of Edo...
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Nigeria’s democracy is strongest when it reflects the diversity of its people, yet women, young people, persons with disabilities, and other marginalised groups remain consistently underrepresented in the country’s legislatures. Since the return to civilian rule in 1999, progress has been made in consolidating democratic practices, but systemic barriers such as financial constraints, political violence,...
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Since Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999, presidential elections have revealed a troubling paradox. The number of registered voters has steadily increased, yet participation has consistently declined, and the size of winning mandates has shrunk dramatically. The result is a democracy where those in office/s govern with increasingly fragile claims to popular legitimacy. At the…
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