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  • Politics

    Nigerian envoy tells UN, demands African-led solutions

    Nigeria’s permanent representative to the African Union, Nasir Aminu, has warned that sustainable peace in Africa cannot be imposed externally.

    Anti-Corruption

    Kaduna prison

    Court jails Bercor Global manager 18 months for stealing N5.6 million

    A Kaduna Magistrate Court on Thursday sentenced 54-year-old manager Amos Ferdinand to 18 months’ imprisonment for stealing N5.6 million belonging to his employer.

    Rights

    Court resumes trial of alleged bandits for kidnap of 20 corps members

    The State Security Service brought the suspects to court to continue their trial for abducting corps members and others along the Owerri-Onitsha road.

    Economy

    Kaduna prison

    Court jails Bercor Global manager 18 months for stealing N5.6 million

    A Kaduna Magistrate Court on Thursday sentenced 54-year-old manager Amos Ferdinand to 18 months’ imprisonment for stealing N5.6 million belonging to his employer.

    Education

    Court resumes trial of alleged bandits for kidnap of 20 corps members

    The State Security Service brought the suspects to court to continue their trial for abducting corps members and others along the Owerri-Onitsha road.

    OPINION

    Tobechukwu Diolu: Nigeria’s floods keep returning. Where are the ecological funds going?

    What exactly are our governments doing with the ecological funds they receive?

    Abdul Mahmud: The president who loves us too much to campaign

    A leader confident in his record should ordinarily welcome the campaign trail, where he can explain what he has achieved and answer questions about what remains unfinished.

    Will a Nobel solve the world’s Trump problem? The president thinks so

    It’s a tragedy that the Trump White House is wantonly destroying the world order of peace and security and damaging institutions that the U.S. was at the forefront of building.

    Omoyeni Disu: What it takes to build an African luxury brand for a global market

    Being African, in itself, does not make a brand globally competitive…customers ultimately need reasons to choose those products beyond where they come from.

    When the ruling party needs guns to win election

    No president should need an AK-47 to win an election, and no ruling party should need the threat of one to persuade Nigerians to vote for its candidate.

    Leadership and storytelling in election season

    Compelling stories create impact that shapes the future. And leaders who fail to tell honest stories shape nothing but frustration and disappointment.