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mostbet türkiye mostbet türkiye mostbet türkiye Key points: 19 Governors pledge ₦1bn monthly each to new Security Trust Fund Immediate 6-month nationwide mining suspension demanded Full-throated push for State Police as “non-negotiable” Urgent Almajiri reform   By Emmanuel Kwada In a landmark show of unity rarely seen in recent years, the 19 governors of Northern Nigeria, alongside the region’s most powerful […]Continue Reading
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By Chido Onumah On Wednesday, November 26, family, friends, associates and comrades will gather at the headquarters of Girls’ Power Initiative (GPI)—an organisation Bene Madunagu co-founded in 1993—in Calabar, Cross River State, to pay tribute and remember the life and times of one of the leading lights of the radical feminist and socialist movement in […]Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada  Nigeria has witnessed a turbulent week marked by major legal, security, health, and sporting developments. From the conviction of Nnamdi Kanu in a decade-long separatist battle, to nationwide grief as over 400 people were kidnapped in just 72 hours, the nation is confronting multiple crises at once. Doctors remain on strike for […]Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada The penalty shoot-out defeat to the Democratic Republic of Congo in Rabat last week was not just another elimination. It was the 11th time Nigeria has failed to reach a FIFA World Cup (1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 2006, 2022, 2026) and the second in succession. Six qualifications since […]Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada  This is another week of industrial action. Our hospitals are deserted by 11,000 resident doctors, leaving patients stranded nationwide. Reading the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) 19 demands unmet by government shows how things could be taken for granted in Nigeria. On the political front, INEC rallies voters for the Anambra […]Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada  The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has officially endorsed the Customs-Partnership for African Cooperation in Trade (C-PACT), a groundbreaking initiative spearheaded by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in collaboration with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). The announcement, made on Tuesday, marks a pivotal step toward Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada  From January 1, 2026, four new tax reform laws signed by President Bola Tinubu will introduce 50 exemptions, deductions, and reliefs aimed at easing the burden on low- and middle-income earners, small businesses, and vulnerable sectors. The government presents these changes as a pro-poor overhaul of a fragmented system. Critics, however, argue […]Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada  ‎In a bid to conquer hunger crisis, Technical Assistant to the Executive Vice Chairman, National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Dr. Yahaya Tanko has disclosed Mr. Khalil Halilu’s plan to transform the nation’s food landscape through cutting-edge greenhouse farming. ‎He made the disclosure recently in Abuja at a Continue Reading
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By Emmanuel Kwada  ‎The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has revealed that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration abandoned full removal of the fuel subsidy in 2012 primarily due to the threat of Boko Haram exploiting nationwide protests. ‎Speaking at the Oxford Global Think Tank Leadership Conference under the theme “Better Leaders for a Better […]Continue Reading
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“…silence in the face of evil is sin”    Key points: Stop denying the reality of the genocide and massacres happening in Nigeria. Ensure equal protection for all Nigerians, regardless of their background or faith. Establish a national reconstruction and victim fund to support displaced families. Identify and bring to justice those financing the killings. […]Continue Reading