Against the background of the recent sting reportage of sexual harassment in Nigerian universities, with special focus on the University of Lagos, I am surprised that many Nigerians are feigning …
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By Odimegwu Onwumere Expectations are heightening among inhabitants and political watchers of Bayelsa state politics as the state gubernatorial election slated for November 16 draws nearer. The query is centred …
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_By Garba Shehu_ Last week, the Nigeria’s senate majority leader reintroduced anti-sexual harassment legislation to parliament, following a serious exposé by the BBC of a sex for grades scandal at …
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By Anayo Ndukuba These are really good times for the people and government of Anambra State. Let us take a cursory look at three major developments which took place in …
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GIRLS AND WOMEN IN NIGERIA: THE STARK REALITY AND THE WAY FORWARD
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Nigerian society is unequal and when viewed through the gender prism, it is even more so. Statistics regarding the wellbeing of our children – male and female – leave …
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OML 11: OGONI, WIKE’S TAKEOVER OF SHELL’S “45 PERCENT STAKE” AND MATTERS ARISING
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterBY: IFEANYI IZEZE At the face value, the announcement by the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, that the state government has fully acquired Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria’s 45 …
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WHY AFRICANS ACHIEVE MORE OUTSIDE DESPITE HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterFarouk Martins Aresa @oomoaresa Most Africans that have not traveled or lived in foreign countries think once we get out, fertile enabling environment where our potentials will be appreciated and …
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The education and empowerment of young people are at the core of social development. Young people not only reflect the realities of society; they also represent the future. If well …
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BY JIDE AYOBOLU The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it will begin to impose value-added tax (VAT) on online transactions, both domestic and international, with effective from January 2020. …
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BY EMMANUEL ONWUBIKO In the year 2017, findings from a study on corruption in Nigeria jointly coordinated by the United Natiobs Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the National …

