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Politics thrives on clarity of roles, respect for institutions and loyalty to established democratic processes. Anything short of this breeds confusion, suspicion and ultimately, crisis. The recent statement credited to the Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, ...

…as Judge condemns “sledgehammer tactics” in repeated arrests, warns Nigeria against drifting into arbitrary rule By Saviour Ekpe, PhD The Nigerian Police, an institution established by law for the sole aim of maintaining law and order in the country has ...

Technology-facilitated gender-based violence (GBV) is rising sharply across regions, affecting millions of women, girls and young people, hence it is now a global public health emergency. This was disclosed by Dr Costly Aderibigbe-Saba, who noted that the menace is now ...

Nigeria’s railway modernisation drive has received a major boost following the completion of a 15-day intensive rail transit technology seminar for Nigerian professionals, hosted by China Railway Signal and Communication (CRSC) International. Speaking at the closing ceremony, CRSC international’s deputy ...

By Saviour Ekpe, Ph.D In a time when effective leadership is best measured by visible results, Elder Isonguyo Thomas Ekanem, Principal-General of West Itam Secondary School, Ekit Itam II, Itu Local Government Area, has continued to distinguish himself as one ...

By Saviour Ekpe, Ph.D. Behind every outstanding academic triumph are dedicated mentors whose quiet sacrifices, passion and professionalism shape young minds for excellence. The success story of the Itu ARISE Quiz Competition also branded, “The Brainwave,” is no exception. Beyond ...

As the 2025 licensing round gets underway, the Federal Government has reduced the signature bonus from $10m to $3m and $7m. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission disclosed this in an update on its website. According to the commission, this ...

The Government of Burkina Faso said a Nigerian Air Force aircraft carrying 11 soldiers was forced to land in the country on Monday after reportedly violating its airspace. The development was reported by the Agence d’Information du Burkina, the state-run ...

The Federal Government has outlawed the use of physical cash for the payment of revenue and directed Ministries, Departments, and Agencies to install Point of Sale terminals within 45 days. The directive formed part of four Treasury circulars issued by ...

Indian authorities have deported 32 Nigerians linked to a transnational drug network barely two weeks after security operatives arrested about 50 suspects in a multi-state narcotics raid. PUNCH Metro had earlier reported that the arrests were part of one of ...