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A Hero Without a Medal: How Emmanuel Chukwu Saved 1,000 Nigerians and Was Abandoned By The Nigerian Government

In 1989, as Liberia erupted into civil war and bloodshed swept across its cities, one Nigerian man made a choice that would define...

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Nigerian Government Under Fire for Weak Response to U.S. Visa Restrictions

The Nigerian government is under fire for its perceived weak and directionless response to the United States’ recent decision to significantly reduce visa...

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Poison for Sale: DIY Concoctions Flood Nigeria’s Markets As Regulatory Bodies Turn a Blind Eye

A dangerous wave of do-it-yourself (DIY) concoctions is sweeping across Nigeria, promoted through social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook. From homemade...

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Tinubu Yet to Appoint Ambassadors as Nigeria Faces Diplomatic Setbacks Amid U.S. and UAE Visa Restrictions

Nearly two years after recalling Nigeria’s ambassadors worldwide, President Bola Tinubu has yet to appoint replacements, leaving the country without formal diplomatic representation...

The International Monetary Fund has hinted that the Ghanaian government may re-implement the suspended 15 per cent value-added tax on electricity as the country's inflation continues its downward trend.
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IMF Pushes Ghana to Withdraw Forex Support, Overlooking the Real Impact on Citizens

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to reduce its interventions in the foreign exchange market. While market-friendly...

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NDLEA Arrests Tinubu’s Ally, Ayiri Emami’s Brother, in 414kg Drug Bust — Raising Fresh Questions About President’s Drug Links

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested Ajetsibogho Emami, also known as “Warri Kinsman,” in connection with a 414-kilogram drug seizure...

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ASUU Declares Nationwide Strike Over Unpaid Salaries While Tinubu Offers Scholarships in St Lucia

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared a nationwide strike across all federal universities following the federal government’s failure to pay...

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Tinubu’s Economic Policies Are Reducing Hardworking Nigerians to Beggars

From the streets to offices, restaurants, banks, hospitals, and hotels across Nigeria, a disturbing pattern has emerged. Those employed, the very people meant...

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From St. Lucia to Brazil — Tinubu Abroad While Nigeria Bleeds

President Bola Tinubu has come under mounting criticism for embarking on back-to-back international trips, even as Nigeria continues to deal with relentless violence,...

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Outrage as Benue Governor Joins Tinubu in Brazil Despite Recent Massacre and Insecurity

Despite ongoing violence and humanitarian crises in Benue State, the state’s Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has sparked national outrage by attending the...

OpinionPolitics

Sanctuaries or Stages? How Politicians Are Hijacking Nigeria’s Religious Spaces

In a nation where faith holds deep cultural and spiritual significance, Nigeria’s religious spaces, including churches, mosques, and other places of worship, have...

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Nigerian Banks Resume International Transactions on Naira Cards After Years of Suspension Under Buhari’s APC Administration

After nearly three years of suspension on international transactions using naira-denominated debit cards, Nigerian banks have resumed these transactions, bringing relief to customers...