In accordance with Section 305 of the “1999 Constitution (The constitution, which we still operate, is Decree 24 and was promulgated into law by a military dictator General Abdusalam Abubakar, on May 5, 1999, and has become operative from May ...
Read More »Tribute to Felipe Garcia Villamil
Ohun Àbáláyé Atijọ reports – With deep sorrow, we share the loss of Felipe Garcia Villamil, a fundamental pillar in our Aña and Osha community. This master percussionist and cultural bearer of the Afro-Cuban tradition Lucumí left an indelible mark ...
Read More »Dangote Refinery lowers petrol price to ₦890
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has lowered the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also called petrol, from ₦950 to ₦890. On Saturday, the company announced that the price reduction will begin on Saturday, February 1, 2025. “This strategic adjustment ...
Read More »The Rise of the Lakurawa Militant Group in Nigeria
🚨 A new militant group, the Lakurawa, has emerged in Nigeria’s northwest, particularly in Sokoto and Kebbi states. Linked to jihadist factions in the Sahel, this group is causing alarm with its strict Islamic laws, kidnappings, and attacks on government ...
Read More »We are against political Islam influenced by Arewa – Ebiri Gbonka
The supreme council for Islamic affairs is a body greatly influenced and financed by arewa North. The Bashorun at Oyo is secretly affiliated with this group. In the recent attempt to bring sharia to Oyo. he was nominated as the ...
Read More »Awolowo defeated Azikwe in an exploitative defamation case when Zik sought to profit from defaming Awolowo – Dr Abejide B. Olusegun
December 06, 2024 The historic defamation case between two of Nigeria’s most influential leaders, Obafemi Awolowo and Nnamdi Azikiwe, has been revisited in recent times. This case is particularly relevant in the wake of the recent arrest of Dele Farotimi ...
Read More »Farotimi’s book destroyed reputation I laboured to build – Afe Babalola
Mr Babalola who made this known on Friday at a press conference, held at the Afe Babalola Bar Centre in Ado-Ekiti, said the destructive action can’t be remedied by award of damages. The founder of Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Afe Babalola ...
Read More »Emefiele, cronies acquired 753-duplex estate with forex kickbacks — EFCC
By Solomon Odeniyi Court papers filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have linked the immediate-past Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, to the massive Abuja property with 753 duplexes and other apartments located in the Cadastral ...
Read More »🇳🇬 Nigeria’s Economic Growth Quickens to 3.46% Y/y in Q3
Nigeria’s economy grew 3.46% year on year in the third quarter of 2024, quicker than in the first two quarters of this year, statistics agency data showed on Monday. Despite the pickup in economic growth, from 3.19% in the second ...
Read More »Gérard Soete: I cut Lumumba into 34 pieces
“I cut up and dissolved Lumumba’s body in acid. In the middle of the African night, we started by getting drunk to have courage. We got rid of the bodies. The hardest part was cutting them into pieces with a ...
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