HENDRIX OLIOMOGBE, in this report, chronicles the violent deaths occasioned by cult-related activities and clashes in Edo State, the apprehension forced on residents by these realities and efforts by law enforcement agents to stem the tide.
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Bola Tinubu: His legendary exploits, his politics, his leadership
Only a few men get lucky enough to have their lives being celebrated while they are alive. But for some of these men, it is more than luck. They are simply so great that the world cannot afford to wait till they are gone before they are celebrated. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is one man […]
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Fayemi: The emerging vanguard of democracy
Many people were stunned by his defeat in the 2014 gubernatorial election in Ekiti State. Some could not even figure out why a man who was and still is, an epitome of leadership finesse could be denied a second term by the same people he laboured to serve. While in the saddle, he dispensed with […]
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Emergence of graduate artisans
As the hope of getting white collar job dims, young graduates are taking their destinies in their own hands. They are embracing soft skill training and entrepreneurship. CHIMA NWOKOJI in this report explores the motivating factors, success stories and challenges being faced by this new crop of graduate artisans and small business owners.
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Why Nigeria is still grappling with providing water for all
OLAMIDE ENIOLA and ADETOLA BADEMOSI write that Nigeria has failed significantly in providing water for its citizens and would need to double its efforts and investments in the water sector if it is to achieve the global Sustainable Development Goal of Water for All by 2030.
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Crans Montana Forum: Morocco creating pathway for Africa’s future — Siasia
Africa can attain development faster if the right investment is put into youth entrepreneurship and women empowerment, taking a cue from the examples of developed nations, says Moses Siasia, the Chairman of Nigerian Young Professionals Forum, NYPF. Siasia, a leading advocate for young people and former governorship candidate of Nigeria’s Bayelsa state in 2015, spoke […]
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What do you think could be done to correct the ills of 2019 elections?
Given the violence, conspiracy theory and rife voter apathy that marred the 2019 generation elections conducted by the Independent National Election Commission (INEC), there is currently a nationwide crusade for the improvement of the country’s electoral process to prevent future electoral fraud and misconducts. OLASUNKANMI OSO sampled the opinions of Nigerians to enquire what they […]
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Islamist insurgencies feed age-old West African conflicts
Alassane Dicko used to lead his cattle each day through the grasslands of central Mali until gunmen burned down his village and took all his animals. Now he lives on the edge of a landfill in the capital, Bamako. Dicko, 38, is one of hundreds of ethnic Fulanis who fled their homes in recent months […]
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Controversies trail life and death of Rep Temitope Sugar killed in Ibadan
The murder of the senatorial candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP), Honourable Temitope Olatoye, a.k.a Sugar, last Saturday, has continued to generate mixed reactions even as the police intensify investigation into the matter, write AKINWALE ABOLUWADE and Olayinka Olukoya.
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How woman feigned assistance, stole twin, sold him for N900,000
Child-stealing and selling have attained a worrisome dimension in Delta State with a Delta-based anti-human trafficking agent, Mr Joshua Omorere, accusing security operatives of working underground to shield an allegedly self-confessed, serial child trafficker, Mrs Juliet Philips, who had been nabbed, from prosecution. The criminal venture has become so lucrative and preponderant that a Child […]
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