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The threat posed by the recent destruction of key public assets to the economy of the Southwest has brought up a Peace Dialogue in which political leaders, traditional rulers and leaders of thought across the region came together to discuss the way forward. Lagos State Government hosted the dialogue, which was at the instance of…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has vehemently opposed a suit before the Federal High Court in Lagos praying that the Arabic inscriptions on naira notes be removed. A Lagos-based lawyer, Chief Malcolm Omirhobo, who filed the suit before Justice Mohammed Liman, contended that having Arabic inscriptions on the naira notes portrays Nigeria as an Islamic…
As part of measures to control a second wave of the outbreak of Coronavirus in the country, the Federal Ministry of Education has announced cancellation of visiting day in all of the 104 unity colleges. Besides, the notice also put on hold the hosting of Parent Teachers Association (PTA) meeting and assembly of parents for…
Residents of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, are currently living in fear due to the mysterious death of about 11 people. TheAnalystNG gathered that the 11 people died as a result of strange disease in Lagelu local government area of Ibadan. The cause of the sickness has not been ascertained as of the time of…
Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, the chairman of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, has said the Senate will open an investigation into the conviction of six Nigerians in the UAE for wiring $782,000 to Boko Haram. Bamidele, speaking with reporters on Monday, however, noted that the committee was unaware of the recent…
He never chanted, “Lock him up!” By Amanda Terkel Joe Biden greeted the nation as president-elect for the first time Saturday night, calling for decency, compassion and a fair shot for all. He offered an olive branch to supporters of President Donald Trump, saying he understood their disappointment. “But now, let’s give each other a…
I am constrained and surprise at the way the Kogi state chapter of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has decided to keep mute at the permanent 35 or 40% salary payments to teachers and pensioners in the local government segment in the state. For more than four years now, these set of people are marginalized compared…
With a victory in Pennsylvania, Joe Biden secured his win over Donald Trump, the first U.S. president to lose reelection in 28 years. Joe Biden is projected to become the next president of the United States after an election that was historic, messy, chaotic and uncertain. Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) will be with him as vice…
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday said Rashidi Ladoja, former governor of Oyo, was impeached for being ungrateful to Lamidi Adedibu and Yekinni Adeojo. Adedibu, now late, was referred to as the strongman of Ibadan politics, while Adeojo is a prominent politician in Oyo. Speaking during the launch of the autobiography of Adebayo Alao-Akala, also a…
Testifying before the Federal Government’s Independent Investigative Panel probing cases of police brutality in Abuja, a petitioner, Miss Chineye Igwetu, on Thursday, broke down in tears as she recounted how her 23-year-old younger sister was allegedly shot by a policeman around Ceddi Plaza in the Central Area of Abuja in July 2018. Chineye said her…
