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When 'sorry' means nothing, By Funke Egbemode

Nigeria, March 2 -- We called them the 'happening couple'. Flex (real name was Felix) was a 500 level Medicine student, while Tunrayo was a 200 level Law student. Though the two of them were very busy... Read More


Saudi medical team successfully separates Nigerian conjoined twins

Nigeria, March 2 -- A medical team in Saudi Arabia has successfully separated conjoined Nigerian twins, Hassana and Huseina. The Saudi Arabian embassy in Nigeria announced this in a statement on Frid... Read More


NLC to Tinubu: Leave politicking, address hunger, unemployment facing Nigerians

Nigeria, March 2 -- The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused President Bola Tinubu of playing politics while millions of Nigerians suffer from hunger and insecurity due to government policies. T... Read More


Benjamin Obiefuna Nwabueze: A tribute, By Onwuchekwa Jemie

Nigeria, March 1 -- Let us celebrate Professor Benjamin Obiefuna Nwabueze, one of the great legal minds of our generation. It is difficult to speak of Nwabueze, except in superlatives. His grounding ... Read More


Remembering MKO Abiola's transformer semiotics, By Banji Ojewale

Nigeria, March 1 -- One of the captivating political campaign lines of MKO Abiola has been immortalised in a seminal work by Professor Tunde Ope-Davies (Tunde Opeibi) of the University of Lagos. Title... Read More


My inspiring encounter with President Stubb of Finland, By Kenneth Amaeshi

Nigeria, March 1 -- I joined the Florence School of Transnational Governance at the European University Institute (EUI) because I saw people like Professor Alex Stubb on the university faculty. Stubb ... Read More


Kano Hisbah commander resigns after governor's criticis

Nigeria, March 1 -- The Commander of Kano State's moral police, (Hisbah) Aminu Daurawa, has resigned his appointment. Mr Daurawa's resignation on Friday followed Governor Abba Yusuf's criticism of th... Read More


Jigawa governor commissions Hibiscus processing plant

Nigeria, Feb. 29 -- The Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has officially opened a Hibiscus processing plant in the state, named 'ComttraJigawa', for business. The plant, situated at the Maigatari E... Read More


Pioneer charismatic priest, "friend of the poor," eulogised in death, By Justine John Dyikuk

Nigeria, Feb. 29 -- Tributes have trailed the death of an exemplary Catholic priest described by many as "a friend of the poor" in Nigeria, whose charisma was born at a time the Catholic Charismatic R... Read More


Udo Udoma at 70: A reflection, By Sam Akpe

Nigeria, Feb. 28 -- It was a delicious surprise when I woke up recently to discover that Senator Udoma Udo Udoma had turned a princely 70 years. The question came unplanned: How did he get there; so f... Read More