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Family members and friends of slain Adeniyi Sanni, a senior aide to Senator Solomon Adeola, who is the lawmaker representing Ogun West in the Senate, have mourned the demise of their loved one.

Sells for N925 in Kano, N917 in Abuja, N890 in Lagos Falls 19.8% since Fx unification Official window no longer reflective of the market dynamics We need to work on supply side of fx – CBN   By Sunday M. Ogwu (Abuja), Clement A. Oloyede (Kano) & Abiodun Alade (Lagos)   The naira plunged to…

Ogunlola says the extent to which economy of society will develop is dependent on how technologically-driven the public transport system is.

The Oshodi-based artist on an art residency in the United Kingdom has unveiled three new works highlighting his Yoruba roots and examining current affairs.VISUAL artist and artist in residence at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA), Rochester, United Kingdom, AboloreSobayo, has introduced three new bodies of works at his ongoing ‘Residence Exhibition’ at the institution.The show, on till Wednesday, June 21, began with a private viewing...

Punch Newspapers Sections Soyombo Opeyemi Published 12:11 am It is high time the powers of Death were checked and circumscribed by legal instruments. But for equity, there should have been mass mobilisation for Death to be arrested, summarily tried and sent to life imprisonment or straight to the guillotine. There is a litany of injustices perpetrated by Death against citizens. A prima facie case can be established; his guilt can be proved beyond a reasonable doubt. But our laws do not permit ...

Vanguard News Jimanze, quintessential polemicist takes a bow On By Ikechukwu Amaechi I WAS excited when my phone rang on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at exactly 5.25 p.m, and it was Dr. Jimanze Ego-Alowes. We had not seen each other since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and we spoke last in March when he called over my mother’s kidnap. That was untypically long period because we spoke often on phone. So, in my excitement, I picked the call, shouted his name and was already poking him of...

URL copied to clipboard Matthew Blaise has first-hand experience of the notorious police unit that in October sparked the powerful #EndSARS protest in Nigeria. On 10 July, as he made his way to Victoria Island beach, he was arrested by men from the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit.  “They pushed me into their van and drove me away,” Blaise says. At the police station, officers badgered him with questions, trying to get him to change his legal statement. They wanted him to declare...