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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Sunday, April 18th, 2021
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | April 2021 – The crime rate in Nigeria is inconceivable; it literally blows the mind. Factoring in corruption, armed banditry, kidnapping, armed robbery, ritual killing, Fulani herdsmen unhinged murderousness, etc, Nigeria must have the highest incidence of crime in the world. Routinely, our rulers bewail the spiraling crime rate; and attempt […]
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Articles, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun, Women Politics
Sunday, April 18th, 2021
By Olalekan Adigun | Lagos, Nigeria | April 18, 2021 – Stanford Professor and Nobel Laureate, Alvin Roth, in a research work titled Deferred Acceptance Algorithms, posits that, regardless of how successful any of the partners is in marriage, both spouses are likely to be happy if they understand contentment. The Roth’s rule is still largely valid […]
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Headlines, Niger Delta
Sunday, April 18th, 2021
Towards the Depoliticising of the Forensic Audit on NDDC Niger Delta people will, for a long time, remain wholeheartedly grateful to President Muhammadu Buhari, for the immense goodwill he has shown to the good people of the Oil rich but beleaguered region, through the various projects and programmes aimed at the total development and emancipation […]
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General Politics, Governors, Headlines, Rivers, State News
Sunday, April 18th, 2021
What Is Good For the Goose May Not Be Good For the Gander Wike sacked his Commissioner for Environment in the middle of a summit on the hazardous Sooth in Rivers State. It’s not a problem since he has the power to hire and fire. But the reason he gave for the sack is what […]
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Enugu, Headlines, State News
Saturday, April 17th, 2021
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry into the communal crisis in Oruku Community, Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, on Monday submitted its report to Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi. Ugwuanyi had inaugurated the commission, headed by retired Justice Harold Eya, in the aftermath of the killing of the traditional ruler of the community, Igwe Emmanuel […]
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Africa & World Politics
Saturday, April 17th, 2021
The ECOWAS Parliament has pledged intervention, to end extortion of citizens of the sub-region at border posts by security operatives in ECOWAS countries. The Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Mr Sidie Tunis, made the pledge late on Monday at Gbahjakeh in Bomi County in Liberia. He was on an oversight visit to some communities […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics
Saturday, April 17th, 2021
Leaders of the United States and Japan have emphasised their commitment to countering challenges from China and ensuring a peaceful, free, and open Indo-Pacific region after their first in-person meeting on Friday. Concerns have been growing over China’s assertiveness in disputed waterways. “We agreed to oppose any attempts to change the status quo by force […]
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Headlines, Sokoto, State News
Saturday, April 17th, 2021
Alhaji Umar Bature, Sokoto State Water resources Commissioner says the state government realised N89 million from sales of discarded water pipes. He told newsmen on Friday that the comments in some quarters that the government realised the sum of N20 million from the sales was false. He said the state government followed due process and […]
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Headlines, Imo, State News
Saturday, April 17th, 2021
From Gyang Bere, Jos A group under the umbrella of Izu Umunna Cultural Association of Nigeria (IUCA) Jos, an Umbrella body of Igbos residence in 19 Northern Nigeria has demanded for a thorough investigation to unravel those behind the attack in Owerri, Imo State. In a press statement in Jos on Saturday, signed by the […]
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Africa & World Politics, United Kingdom (UK)
Saturday, April 17th, 2021
The Queen wiped away tears and was forced to mourn alone in St George’s Chapel during her husband’s Windsor Castle funeral on Saturday. Her Majesty looked grief-stricken and bowed her head in reverence as she accompanied her beloved Philip’s coffin on its final journey as their eldest son Prince Charles cried as he walked behind […]
