Olusegun Awolowo, Former NEPC Executive Director and Grandson of Obafemi Awolowo, Dies at 62
Nigeria has lost one of its notable public servants, Olusegun Awolowo, a former Executive Director of the Nigerian Export Promotion ...
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I was Dismissed from UPN for Speaking the Truth – Barrister Adebayo Shittu Shares Political Journey (Video 1)
BARRISTER ADEBAYO SHITTU, a former Minister of Communication under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, and the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, ...
Nigeria’s Underdevelopment Rooted in Rejection of Awolowo — Shittu
Former Minister of Communication, Barrister Adebayo Shittu, has attributed Nigeria’s underdevelopment to the rejection of the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo ...
First Lagos Civilian Governor, Lateef Jakande, dies at 91
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has confirmed the death of the first civilian governor of the state, Alhaji Lateef ...
Awolowo’s First Daughter, Tola Oyediran, Dies at 79
Gbenro Adesina The eldest daughter of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Reverend Tola Oyediran, has died around noon today, October 16, 2020 ...
Nigerian Opposition Parties Condemn Senate’s Rejection of E-Transmission of Results
Major opposition political parties in Nigeria have jointly condemned the Senate’s decision to reject a proposal seeking to make real-time...
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Fifty Years On: Scholars and Leaders Revisit General Murtala Muhammed’s Africa Vision at NIIA
All roads led to the Nigeria Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) on Thursday, February 5, 2026, as scholars, policymakers, and...
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PDP Faults Tinubu on Kwara Killings, Demands Independent Probe and Security Summit
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the killing of about 170 people by suspected terrorists in Woro Community, Kaiama...
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Tinubu Orders Troops to Kwara after Villagers Killed for Rejecting Islamic Extremism
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate deployment of an army battalion to Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara...
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