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Why Obasanjo abandoned old National Anthem and adopt ‘Arise, O Compatriot’ in 1978

Under General Olusegun Obasanjo's military administration, Nigeria made a meaningful change in 1978 by changing its national anthem from "Nigeria,…

8 months ago

Lere Olayinka taunts Wole Soyinka over his recent attacks on Peter Obi

Former Ekiti state governor Ayo Fayose's media assistant, Lere Olayinka, has taken barbs at Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka for his…

8 months ago

Nigeria We Hail Thee: Why I’ll never stand for new anthem – Aisha Yesufu

Nigerian activist Aisha Yesufu has sworn she will never stand up when the reintroduced national song, "Nigeria We Hail Thee,"…

8 months ago

Minimum Wage: Nigerian Govt gives reason for N60,000 offer, warns against strike

In response to the planned, organised labour strike scheduled to begin on Monday, the federal government has stated that it…

8 months ago

Local government autonomy non-negotiable – Doguwa

According to Alhaji Ado Alhassan Doguwa, the chairman of the House of Representatives' downstream petroleum committee, the subject of local…

8 months ago

Drama as Gov Otti storms PDP event in Umuahia

On Saturday, a small-scale theatrical performance in Umuahia occurred when Abia State Governor Alex Otti barged into the former Senate…

8 months ago

Why we suspended helicopter landing levy – FG

According to the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, the concessionaire's $300 helicopter landing fee collection has been put on…

8 months ago

Identities of soldiers killed by IPOB revealed

The names of the soldiers killed by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, or IPOB, who are banned, have…

8 months ago

Killing of soldiers in Aba: Peter Obi declares his stance

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP for 2023, Peter Obi, has demanded a comprehensive inquiry into the deaths…

8 months ago

Rivers crisis: Fubara cancels Wike’s 10,000 jobs

Following Governor Siminalayi Fubara's statement on Friday that his administration had revoked 10,000 jobs in the State Civil Service that…

8 months ago