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₦50 Billion Released; Kudos To FG, But…

The Nigerian Government, through the Minister of Education, Dr Maruf Alausa, recently announced the release of ₦50 billion to academic and non-academic staff unions of federal universities to settle long-overdue earned allowances. The administration stated on 23 April 2025 that the sum
April 24, 2025

Francis: Pope Of The Poor, Marginalised

He was named Jorge Mario Bergoglio, but upon his elevation to the Papacy in 2013, the then-new Pope chose the name Francis, which he embraced from the iconic Saint Francis of Assisi. Francis is one of the most venerated religious icons in
April 22, 2025

Umo Eno, Tinubu And The 2027 Election

The most topical political issue this Easter weekend is Gov. Umo Eno’s public endorsement of President Tinubu for a second term and the discussions it has generated across the country. Eno is a PDP governor who has not hidden his affection and
April 21, 2025

Are We Making Progress?

By Bukky Shonibare and Dabesaki Mac-Ikemenjima  This year’s celebration of International Women’s Day in March was special as it marked 30 years since the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. While this milestone under the UN theme “For ALL Women and Girls:
April 17, 2025

The Vice President’s Visit To Uyo

Vice President Kashim Shettima visited Akwa Ibom on Monday to launch the second phase of the federal government’s National Human Capital Development programme (HCD), but the visit underscored a few subtexts that require further examination. In the first place, many people, including
April 16, 2025
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