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[1] Contrary to what most Nigerians believe, public outrages guarantee human rights and decent living conditions. In Nigeria, we erroneously believe that good governance will solve all our problems even if the public is docile

NIGERIAN-born lawyer Nneka Akudolu has been made a Queens Counsel (QC) in recognition of the sterling work she has done in the criminal law sector during a 19-year stint as a British barrister.

NIGERIA'S federal government has destroyed about 1,066,214 doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines donated to the country because they remained unused up until their expiry date and are no longer fit for human consumption.

AFRICA'S richest man Alhaji Aliko Dangote is planning to get his new automobile assembly plant fully up and running in 2022 with an ambitious programme to roll out a new set of assembled cars during the first quarter of the year.

OONI of Ife Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi and his wife Prophetess Naomi Silekunola have broken up and gone their separate ways after three years of marriage in what appears to be a case of unable to bridge their irreconcilable differences.

NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) chairman Amaju Pinnick is confident that a substantive coach will be named to manage the Super Eagles before the start of the forthcoming African Cup of Nations tournament in Cameroon.

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IKOYI Club has suspended the husband of billionaire businesswoman Folorunsho Alakija for a year for physically assaulting one of its members after he slapped a member of the club whom he accused of disrespecting him.

LAWMAKERS in the Jigawa State House of Assembly have refused to pass a bill making child marriages illegal saying such a move is controversial and alien to the predominant religion and culture of local residents.

AMERICAN fast-food chain Romeo’s Pizza and Coldberry Ice cream has expanded into the Nigerian market with the opening of a store in Lagos as part of its ambitious global expansion plan.