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Minister of State for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande

Youth minister advocates for improved decisions to empower girl-child

Ayodele Olawande, the minister of state for youth development, has advocated for proper decision-making that will improve the girl-child’s life

Nationwide

Oyo govt backs Igboora Twins Festival for UNESCO status

The Oyo State government has pledged to promote the annual twins festival in Igboora to secure UNESCO’s cultural heritage status

Agriculture

Nigeria Farmers

Excessive rainfall threat to crops, Enugu farmers lament

In separate interviews with journalists in Enugu on Saturday, farmers highlighted the adverse effects of torrential rain on agricultural production.

OPINION

How Africa is paying for pursuit of the last Hamas

The continent does not have to wait to pay a much higher price for this war before closing ranks and leveraging its closer ties to pressure Israel to accept a ceasefire.

Rudolf Okonkwo: Israel and the limits of nkali 

If you must reply evil with evil, be bold enough to say you are just as evil as your enemy

Cheta Nwanze: To subdue Boko Haram, Nigeria can take cues from Israel’s assault on Hezbollah

Eliminating a leader often has a more dangerous side effect: the bloodshed becomes a rallying cry for future leaders and members.

Daily Trust’s blunder on Samoa Agreement bolsters need for rigorous journalism in Tinubu era

Responsible journalism is non-negotiable because it is often the first draft of history.

Role of citizens in a democracy

Your voice must be louder than the voice of your government.