Legal Icon, Yusuf Ali, Advocates African Brain Decolonization
A legal luminary, Professor Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN, has advocated for brain decolonization as a way of advancing African education to empower the next generation. Ali made the observation…
Cross River is home to 52,000 refugees – Commission
Dec. 7, 2023 The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has disclosed that Cross River is presently home to 52,000 refugees. Mr. Innocent Efoghe, South South…
West African court dismisses Niger junta’s sanctions challenge
December 7, 2023 A West African court on Thursday dismissed a case by Niger’s military junta that sought to lift a raft of sanctions imposed by the regional ECOWAS bloc…
Nigeria committed to security, peace in West Africa – Akpabio
The President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, has restated Nigeria’s commitment to ensuring peace and security in West Africa. Akpabio said this on Thursday in Abuja at the opening…
Our democracy owes a lot to Frank Kokori’s indefatigable spirit, says Omo-Agege
Chief Frank Kokori, the late veteran labour leader and one-time secretary general of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), has been described as one of…
Nigerian-born star who studied Usain Bolt ranked fastest player in Premier League
Chiedozie Ogbene has not just adapted to the pace of the Premier League – he is setting it. The Luton winger is the fastest player in the top flight this…
Zamfara Govt. recovers 50 vehicles taken away by the last administration
December 7, 2023 The Zamfara State Government has announced the recovery of about 50 operational vehicles allegedly taken away by the immediate past governor of the state, Bello Matawalle. A…
CBN gov., Cardoso approves the CBN’s reviewed Service Charter
Dec. 7, 2023 The Governor of the Central bank, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has approved the Central Bank of Nigeria’s reviewed Service Charter. The Service Charter is a requirement of the…
US official urges Nigeria to endorse Political Declaration on the Responsible Use of AI, Autonomy in Military Applications
Dec. 7, 2023 A U.S. Department of State official, Mr. Paul Dean, has urged Nigerian partners to endorse the ‘ Political Declaration on the Responsible Use of AI and Autonomy…
VIOs can arrest traffic offenders – FRSC clarifies
Dec. 7, 2023 FRSC says Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIOs) have legal backing to arrest traffic offenders depending on the state within which they operate. Deputy Corps Marshal at the FRSC,…