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Harnessing Cultural Leadership to End Violence Against Women, Girls

By Maxime Houinato UN Women Regional Director for West & Central Africa writes ahead of the Ford Foundation-funded Conference of African Traditional Leaders, Lagos, February 2-3, 2026 As Africa stands at a crossroads in the fight against violence targeting women and girls,

January 27, 2026

Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of Seven Properties Linked To Ex-Banker In Lagos

Opinion

Children As Coup Plotters

The Nigerian Police routinely outcompetes itself in absurdities, but the arraignment of 30 children last week in Abuja by the police for allegedly plotting a coup to topple the Tinubu administration was the lowest point the police has ever sunk to. It

November 4, 2024

Trial Of Alleged Minors For Treason And The Implication For Nigeria

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Trial Of Alleged Minors For Treason And Implication For Nigeria

In the wake of Nigeria’s #EndBadGovernance protests, which turned violent and demanded greater accountability, several teenagers largely arrested from Northern Nigeria are now facing trial. These minors, according to government allegations, participated in actions deemed treasonable, which included waving foreign flags and

November 4, 2024

News·Opinion

Is Ibom Towers Worth The Money?

The 18-storey apartment building being developed by the Akwa Ibom State government in Victoria Island, Lagos, will be constructed by Western Legacy Construction Limited. The three major consultants to the project are Tony Ndah, a quantity surveyor; Murray Ekong, a structural engineer,

November 2, 2024

Tinunbu's One Year Anniversary: Nigerian Govt To Reinstate Cash Transfer Scheme To 75m People

Opinion

After US ‘Compels’ Nigeria to Release Binance Chief, Can Tinubu Do Same for Nigerians?

The spirit of the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) between Nigeria and the United States, signed in 1989, is to facilitate cooperation in criminal matters, including the exchange of evidence and information. This treaty aims to enhance law enforcement collaboration, allowing for

November 2, 2024

Opinion

Ibom Towers In Lagos: Searching For Alternative To Crude Oil

There was a carnival-like celebration Wednesday as members of the political class, business leaders and ordinary folks from Akwa Ibom State turned out in large numbers in Victoria Island, Lagos, for the groundbreaking ceremony of Ibom Towers – a 19-storey residential complex

October 31, 2024

Agro-Economy·Opinion

Farmers-Herders Clashes: What The Ministry Of Livestock Should Do To Be Effective

Farmer-herder conflicts in Nigeria have resulted in significant loss of lives, with estimates suggesting over 19,000 people have been killed since 1999. According to the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED), this violence has escalated in recent years, with reports

October 28, 2024

Free CNG Conversion Centres Across Nigeria [See Full List]

Oil & Gas·Opinion

The Role Of States And LG In Adoption Of CNG In Nigeria

As Nigeria seeks to navigate the challenges of rising fuel costs, environmental degradation, and the need for sustainable energy solutions, the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) for vehicles has emerged as a viable alternative. While the federal government plays a crucial

October 27, 2024

Opinion

Governors’ Move Against EFCC And The Question of Genuine Intention

What is confusing is that the governors who filed the suit against the EFCC represent a geographically diverse group of states across Nigeria. The states involved in the consolidated suit include Kogi and Nasarawa from the North Central; Kebbi, Katsina, and Sokoto

October 26, 2024

Opinion

Calls To Scrap EFCC And ICPC: Any Justification?

Calls for scrapping of the EFCC and ICPC have emerged from various quarters, particularly among state governments and legal experts. The past and current calls to scrap or overhaul the EFCC and ICPC are due to the aforementioned concerns about their effectiveness

October 26, 2024

Air Peace Leads With Highest Passenger Traffic In Nigeria

Opinion

At 10, Is Air Peace Really Synonymous With Nigeria’s Aviation Successes?

Following Nigeria’s recent compliance with the Cape Town Convention, its aviation rating has seen significant improvements from 49% to 70.5%, as announced by the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo. Such a feat would not have been possible without the growth of airlines,

October 26, 2024

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Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on Canadian Goods Over China Trade Deal

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose 100 per

Nigeria Tightens Rules for Courier Companies Using Prepaid Imports

Nigeria’s customs authority has introduced new rules for courier companies

Behind the Geregu Power Sale: Politics and a $750m Deal

The sale of Geregu Power, one of Nigeria’s largest electricity

Recapitalisation: UBA Extends Deadline For Rights Issue

UBA Hits Billion-Naira Milestone: Rights Issue Success Pushes Capital Base Above ₦500bn

United Bank for Africa (UBA) has successfully concluded its rights

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Opinion - Page 35

Harnessing Cultural Leadership to End Violence Against Women, Girls

Children As Coup Plotters

Trial Of Alleged Minors For Treason And Implication For Nigeria

Is Ibom Towers Worth The Money?

After US ‘Compels’ Nigeria to Release Binance Chief, Can Tinubu Do Same for Nigerians?

Ibom Towers In Lagos: Searching For Alternative To Crude Oil

Farmers-Herders Clashes: What The Ministry Of Livestock Should Do To Be Effective

The Role Of States And LG In Adoption Of CNG In Nigeria

Governors’ Move Against EFCC And The Question of Genuine Intention

Calls To Scrap EFCC And ICPC: Any Justification?

At 10, Is Air Peace Really Synonymous With Nigeria’s Aviation Successes?

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