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Telecoms tariff hike and the prior games that played out

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore Last Monday, the Federal Government approved a new 50 per cent hike in the cost of telecom services in the country. The Nigerian...

Verbatim: Donald Trump’s inauguration speech

Thank you. Thank you very much everybody. Well, thank you very, very much. Vice President Vance, Speaker Johnson, Senator Thune, Chief Justice Roberts, justices...

Electricity: Dangote, 247 firms, varsities, dump discos, generate 6,500MW; expert wants Nigerians to do same

•Operators blame poor supply for move •FG laments exit from national grid As the country battles incessant blackouts, about 250 manufacturers and academic institutions have abandoned...

Living with sickle cell for 60 years, and the many struggles of sickle cell ‘warriors’ and their families

Philip Chima has lived with the sickle disease for all of his 60 years on earth, and knows the struggle, challenges, and even joy,...

Records: Revenue commission’s memo on Tinubu’s tax bills

MEMORANDUM ON THE POSITION OF THE REVENUE MOBILISATION ALLOCATION AND FISCAL COMMISSION ON FOUR (4) BILLS IN RESPECT OF THE TAX REFORM AND FISCAL...

The Afe Babalola petition and the Dele Farotimi prophecy (+Video)

It's been a mishmash of facts and fiction, making it  difficult to tell what the true position of the trouble between Aare Afe Babalola...

Pray for Felix

By National Prayer Altar William Carey, who is called the father of modern missions, served the Lord in India for many years. He was very...

Day Mamman Vatsa ‘welcomed’ Ken Saro-Wiwa to his Abuja village

By Tunde Olusunle He reincarnated in the form of a cream coloured, two-storey building in the bosom of the boulder-braided, writers' commune, in the rocky...

Obasanjo’s “Leadership Failure and State Capture in Nigeria” speech in Achebe’s honour

By Olusegun Obasanjo, former President, Federal Republic of Nigeria Professor Christie Achebe and the Achebe family; Maurie McInnis, President, Yale University; Steven Wilkinson, Nilekani Professor...

The monumental neglect of Christians by the organised church

THE NEGLECTED ONES The shattering sounds started in the middle of the night. You were horrified to hear rapid gunshots in your neighbourhood, mingled with...

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